Sony RDR-GXD310 Using the Quick Timer function, are as follows:, Recording Timer, To cancel the Quick Timer, If the timer settings overlap

◆Some examples of timer event icon types

are as follows:

(red): Indicates the programme is set as

timer and whole programme can be recorded.

(grey): Indicates the programme is set as timer but only a part of the programme can be recorded. (e.g. because of timer setting

overlap).

(red): Indicates the programme is now recording.

To scroll the EPG display by page (Page mode)

Press / while the EPG display is turned on to display the previous/next ten channels.

To stop recording during timer recording

Open the remote’s cover and press x REC STOP. Note that it may take a few seconds for the recorder to stop recording.

If the timer settings overlap

See page 47.

To confirm, change, or cancel timer recording

See “Checking/Changing/Cancelling Timer Settings (EPG)” (page 51).

zHint

The Rec Mode Adjust function also works with this timer method (page 46).

bNotes

•It is not possible to extend the recording duration time of the timer recording set using the EPG application timer setting.

•This recorder is featured with an EPG timer auto extend functionality that allows EPG timer recordings to be made in case of broadcast early start (before the scheduled start time) or broadcast late finishing (after the scheduled end time).

•The EPG programme start and end time are determined by the broadcaster.

Using the Quick Timer function

You can set the recorder to record in 30-minute increments.

Press z REC repeatedly to set the duration.

Each press advances the time in 30-minute increments. The maximum duration is six hours.

0:30 1:00 5:30 6:00 (normal recording)

The time counter decreases minute by minute to 0:00, then the recorder stops recording (power does not turn off). Even if you turn off the recorder during recording, the recorder continues to record until the time counter runs out.

Note that the Quick Timer function does not work if “TV Direct Rec” is set to “On” in “Features” setup (page 83).

To cancel the Quick Timer

Press z REC repeatedly until the counter appears in the front panel display. The recorder returns to normal recording mode.

Recording Timer

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