2 Press the green button (“Manual”).

3 Set the date using the number buttons and </M/m/,. Then press the green button (“Next”).

4 Set the start time using the number buttons and </M/m/,. Then press the green button (“Next”).

5 Set the stop time using the number buttons and </M/m/,. Then press the green button (“Next”).

6 Select the input source using M/m, and select the programme position using the number buttons or M/m.

You can also select the programme position using the yellow button (“Channels”).

7 Press the green button (“Next”).

The display for entering characters appears.

To change the title name, select a character on the keyboard using </M/ m/,, and press ENTER.

To switch between upper-case, lower- case, or characters with accents, press the yellow button (“Keyboard”).

8 Press the green button (“Save”).

The date, start and stop times, programme position, etc. setting appear. The recorder is ready to start recording.

To confirm, change, or cancel a timer recording

See “Checking/Changing/Cancelling Timer Settings” on page 87.

To stop recording during timer recording

Press x REC STOP.

Note that it may take a few seconds for the recorder to stop recording.

Rec. Mode Adjust

If there is not enough available disc space for the recording, the recorder automatically adjusts the recording mode to enable the entire programme to be recorded. Set “Rec. Mode Adjust” in the “Recording” setup to “On” (page 146).

Auto Title Erase (HDD only)

If there is not enough space for a timer recording, the recorder automatically erases old titles recorded on the HDD.

Set “Auto Title Erase” in the “Recording” setup to “On” (page 146). The oldest played title is erased. Protected titles are not erased.

If the timer settings overlap

If one or more timer settings overlap, a message appears. To change the timer settings, see “Checking/Changing/ Cancelling Timer Settings” on page 87.

One Touch Timer

If you use the SMARTLINK connection, you can easily display the GUIDE Plus+ system “Schedule”.

When the TV is turned on or in standby mode, press [TIMER]. The recorder automatically turns on and the TV’s input is switched to the recorder. The SCHEDULE list appears.

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