3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode.
Each time you press the button, the display on the TV screen changes as follows:
You can check the recording information such as recording time or disc type.
*Available when “Manual Rec. Mode” is set to “On (go to setup)” in the “Recording” setup (page 84).
For more details about the recording mode, see page 41.
4 Press z REC.
Recording starts.
Recording stops when the DVD is full.
To stop recording
Press x REC STOP.
Note that it may take a few seconds for recorder to stop recording.
To pause recording
Press X REC PAUSE.
To restart recording, press the button again.
To watch another TV programme while recording
If your TV is connected to the T LINE 3 – TV jack, set your TV to the TV input using the TV/DVD button and select the programme you want to watch. If your TV is connected to the LINE 2 OUT or COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks, set the TV to TV input using the TV t button (page 18).
bNotes
•If you press the [/1 button while recording, the recorder stops recording and turns off.
•After pressing the z REC button, it may take a short while to start recording.
•You cannot change the recording mode while recording.
•If there is a power failure, the programme you are recording may be erased.
•You cannot watch a
Press DISPLAY during recording.
The recording information appears.
ARecording status
BCurrent selected recording mode (maximum DVD recording time) (page 41)
CTitle number and recording elapsed time
DRemaining time
EStation name and programme position number
FAudio setting for the current programme
GRecording restrictions for the current programme
HTV mode or DVD mode (page 19)
IDisc type/format
Press DISPLAY to turn off the display.
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