Toshiba D-R1SU owner manual Recording Programming a recording REC Menu, Setting items

Recording

Programming a recording (REC MENU) (Continued)

Notes

•The disc tray does not close automatically, even when the recording start time comes. Set the recorder loaded an available DVD-RAM/R/RW disc beforehand.

•When there are little time before a programmed recording starts, you may not be able to start another recording.

•DVD-RAM disc playback pauses when a programmed recording starts.

•Confirm the “DVD Video Compatibility” setting. “Main” or “SAP” records main sound or sub-sound of multiplex broadcasts respectively, and does not record the other. Therefore, select “Main” or “SAP” only when you record onto a DVD-R/RW disc.

•When recording onto a DVD-R/RW disc, set “DVD Video Compatibility” ( page 130) to the desired recording sound for each timer program.

	Setting items				* If you set summer time on the clock of the recorder, see the
						notes on		page 31 in the “INSTALLATION GUIDE”.
	Exec	√		A timer program with this mark will be executed. To disengage, put it
				off.
	CH	1-125, L1-L3		Select a channel you want to record.
		Every Sunday to Saturday, Monday
	Date	to Thursday, Monday to Friday,		Select a date of a TV program you want to record.
		Monday to Saturday, everyday.
	Start*	0:00 – 30:59		Enter a starting time of recording. (An initial setting is 10 minutes later.)
				You can also use the number buttons under the lid.
				Enter an end time. (Set the timer to begin recording no sooner than 2
	End*	0:00 – 30:59		minutes past the current time.)
				You can also use the number buttons under the lid.
	Media	DVD		Fixed. (Unselective.)
		SP		Standard setting of recording time and picture quality. (Not applicable
				when “L-PCM” is selected.)
	Mode	LP		For longer recording, but inferior to “SP” in picture quality. (Not
				applicable when “L-PCM” is selected.)
	(Picture
Manual		Customized setting of rate (bit rate).
								Quality)
				To set a rate automatically according to the remaining volume of the
		Auto		disc. (If the disc does not have room for the TV program, the program
				cannot be recorded to the end.)
	Rate			Not applicable when “SP”, “LP” or “Auto” is selected. You can set a rate
		1.4, 2.0-9.2		at intervals of 0.2Mbps from 2.0 to 9.2. (The upper limit of the value
(Bit Rate)
				depends on the “Sound Quality” setting.)
			D /M1	Standard setting.
	Audio		D /M2	Superior to			D /M1. Recommended for recording music programs.
		L-PCM		Uncompressed original digital audio. Equal quality to audio CD, but
				recordable time will be shorter.
	Disc			A programmed recording onto a Reservation Disc is marked with an
				icon.

The digital recording technology for consumer products of Dolby Laboratories is used for D /M1 and D /M2.

Dolby Digital 192 kbps is set for D /M1 and Dolby Digital 384 kbps for D /M2.

Notes

•“Start” and “End” accept time up to 30:59. If you enter a time over 24:00 and press the ENTER button. “Date” will gain one day, and the time will be corrected to 0:00 - 6:59.

•See page 50 for details on “Mode”, “Rate”, and “Audio”.

•VCR Plus+ programming is also available. See page 46.

•If you record with setting “Rate” to about 4.0 Mbps or below, the recorded pictures may not be played properly if change the playback speed. There will be noise, and the picture quality is lower than other rate settings.

•Do not change the “TV/CATV” selection of the Initial Settings while a recording is programmed. If you want to change it, cancel the program recording. After then, make the programing again if necessary.

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