2 Select an item using M/m and adjust using </, and the coloured control buttons displayed on you remote control.
“Channel Name”: Sets the Channel Name
“Date”: Sets the date.
The item changes as follows:
Today y Tomorrow y …… y Thu
28.10 (1 month later) y Today.
“Frequency”: Sets the recording frequency. The item changes as follows:
Once y Daily yWeekly y Once
“Start”: Sets the start time.
Press the coloured buttons on you remote control to set the desired start time.
“End”: Sets the stop time.
Press the coloured buttons on you remote control to set the desired stop time.
“Mode”: Selects the recording mode. The item changes as follows:
SP y LP yEP
Select a recording mode according to the time and picture quality you need. For example:
•If picture quality is your priority, select the Standard Play mode (SP).
•If recording time is your priority, Long Play mode (LP) or Extended Play mode (EP) can be a possible choice.
Please note that the recording compression process is not instantly performed at the time of the recording. The compression process takes approximatley 4 hours for each hour of programming when the hard disk recorder is in standby mode.
3 Press ENTER to confirm your settings.
The Timer List (page 29) appears showing the settings to be added to the Timer List.
4 Press GREEN to confirm
The selected manual timer moves into the Record List and the TIMER indicator (page 51) lights up on the front panel indicating that the recorder is ready to start recording.
To confirm, change, or cancel timer recording
See “Checking/Changing/Cancelling Timer Settings (Timer List)” on page 29.
To stop recording during timer recording
1Press TIMER LIST on your remote. The TIMER LIST display appears.
2Press M/m to highlight the programme being recorded you want to stop.
3Press GREEN to stop recording.
To simultaneously record two programmes within the same time range
Once you have set a recording, proceed as of Step 1 of “Setting the timer manually (Standard)” on page 26 to simultaneously record a second programme.
If the timer settings overlap
Only two programmes can be recorded simultaneously.
Overlapped timer settings are highlighted in the TIMER LIST display as follows.
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To add the New Timer as shown in the TIMER LIST, you will have first to change or cancel a previous timer recording that has been set within the same time range, see “Checking/Changing/ Cancelling Timer Settings (Timer List)” on page 29.
To clear the New Timer that overlaps, press the Blue button on your remote control.
If insufficient disk space for the recording
You can free up disk space by erasing titles (page 37).
zHint
You can play the recorded programme by selecting the programme title in the Title List.
bNotes
•Before you start recording, check that the HDD has enough available space for the recording (page 16).
•Even if the timer is set for the same daily or weekly programme, the timer recording cannot be confirmed if it overlaps with two other timer recordings scheduled at the same time.
Recording Timer
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