Recording

Basic recording from the TV

DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD

Basic recording from the TV involves just setting the channel to record, choosing whether to record to the HDD or a DVD and selecting the recording quality.

HDD/DVD

1 Select the HDD1 or DVD for recording.

If you’re recording to DVD, load a recordable disc (if you load a new blank DVD-RW or DVD+RW disc, the recorder takes a short while to initialize the disc).

While the recorder is stopped, you can also use the number buttons on the remote to select the channel (For channel 24, press 2, 4 then ENTER).

If the recorder is stopped, you can also use the CH +/– buttons on the front panel to select the channel number.

REC MODE

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SHIFT

REC MODE

DVR-545HX-S: +

Set the picture quality/recording time.

See Setting the picture quality/recording time on page 72 for detailed instructions.

AUDIO

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If you want to record a VR mode DVD-R or a Video mode DVD-RW, you must initialize it before proceeding (see Initializing recordable DVD discs on page 80).

A.TV/D.TV

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SHIFT A.TV/D.TV

DVR-545HX-S: +

Press to switch between D.TV (digital) and A.TV (analog).

CHANNEL

+

3DVR-940HX-S: CHANNEL

PREV NEXT

DVR-545HX-S:

CHANNEL

Select a TV channel to record.

The front panel display shows the channel number, or channel name if it’s available:

A.TV Channel preset

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SHIFT AUDIO

DVR-545HX-S: +

If you’re recording from the A.TV tuner, select the audio channel to record.

See Changing A.TV audio channels on page 71 for more on this.

When recording in VR mode, if a broadcast is bilingual, both audio channels are recorded, allowing you to switch the audio channel on playback. The only exception to this is when the picture quality is set to LPCM, in which case you do need to select the audio channel before recording.

AUDIO

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SHIFT AUDIO

DVR-545HX-S: +

If you’re recording from the D.TV tuner, select the audio language to record.

You may also be able to set which

subtitle language to record; use SUBTITLE (DVR-940HX-S)or SHIFT + SUBTITLE (DVR-545HX-S)to select.

Note

1 DVR-940HX-S only: If the external HDD is connected and available for recording, you can select it here.

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PYLE Audio DVR-940HX-S manual Recording Basic recording from the TV, Select the HDD1 or DVD for recording