TIME-BASED RECORDING
Use the REC MENU to program a recording. It will take less time to prepare, as it provides all necessary information for recording.
1. Before recording, ensure that there is sufficient space remaining in the HDD. Delete unwanted files or archive some files using VCR to create space for recording. Refer to Library Menu and External Recording in the next chapter for instructions on deleting and archiving files.
2. Press the “REC MENU” button on the remote control to call up the Record Menu. A
3. Press the “BLUE” button to enter a new entry or to edit an existing entry. Use the “” and “” buttons to select an input for editing, e.g. Channel Name, Mode, Date, Day, Start Time and End Time. (A smaller menu appears showing the various values under Channel Name and Mode. Use “ENTER” and “EXIT” buttons to go in and out of these smaller menus.) Take note that the menu legend changes after the “BLUE” button is pressed.
4. Under the respective subjects, use the “” and
“” buttons to select between different values.
-Channel Name: Select desired channel to record. (Press enter to select)
-Mode: Select between “Once”, “Daily” or “Weekly” (Press enter to select)
-Date: Select date of recording (Editable only for “Once” mode)
-Day: Select day of recording (Editable only for “weekly” mode)
-Start: Select time to begin recording
-End: Select time to end recording
5.After all the values are set, press the “GREEN” button to save the settings.
6.Press the “BLUE” button to cancel any settings made.
7.If the new entry causes a conflict with the existing entries (i.e. overlapping recording time), the new entry cannot be saved. To overcome the conflict:
−Amend new entry by selecting other recording day or time values OR
−Press “BLUE” colour button to exit edit mode and amend existing entries (Scroll list for highlighted entries) that is in conflict with the new entry, after which the new entry is to be made again.
RECORDING
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