Panasonic DMR-E51 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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Recording television programmes (continued)
ªTo check the remaining time and the current mode
during recording
Press [STATUS] (28) several times.
(1) Available recording time and recording mode
(e.g.: “0:50 XP” indicates 50 minutes in XP mode)
Notes
The message “Cannot record. Maximum number of
programmes recorded.” is displayed if you try to start recording
when there are already 99 programmes on a disc. Erase
unneeded programmes (DVD-RAM/DVD-R) or use a new disc to
continue recording.
Check that disc can be recorded on (page 8).
For your reference
You can record up to 99 programmes on one disc.
You cannot change the channel or recording mode during
recording. You can change them while recording is paused, but
the material is recorded as a separate programme.
An error message appears if you try to start recording when a
disc is full; the remaining time will be shown as “0:00”. To
continue recording, erase unneeded programmes (DVD-RAM
only (page 34), Erasing programmes) or use another disc.
There are limitations when recording to DVD-R (page 9).
The message “Can not record on the disc.” is displayed when
recording was not completed correctly. Check the discs for dirt or
scratches.
Recording cannot be performed correctly if you try to record PAL
system to a disc that already contains recordings using NTSC.
Flexible recording mode (FR)
[RAM] [DVD-R]
The unit calculates a recording rate that enables the recording to fit
in the time you set (within the remaining time on the disc) and with
the best possible picture quality.
1 While stopped
Press [F Rec] (26).
2 Press [3, 4, 2, 1] (10) to set the recording time.
3 To start recording
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] (10) to select “Start” and press
[ENTER] (10).
Recording starts.
For your reference
Press [STATUS] (28) during recording to show the remaining
time.
It is not possible to change channel or recording mode while
flexible recording is paused.
Recording time reduces if you repeatedly pause recording.
One Touch Recording—Specify a time to
stop recording
[RAM] [DVD-R]
Main unit only
This is a simple way of making timer recordings when you are in a
hurry or before you go to bed. You can set the time up to 4 hours in
advance.
While recording
Press [¥, REC] (16) on the main unit to select the
recording time.
The time increases as illustrated each time you press the button.
The counter decreases in 1-minute units after you set a time. You
can change the time again with the same operation.
When the time you set is reached, recording stops and the unit
switches to standby.
Unit’s Display
(Counter) # 30 # 60 # 90
^ 240 ! 180 ! 120 !}
(2) Shows recording will stop in 30 minutes
ªTo cancel
During recording, press [¥, REC] (16) until the counter appears.
Recording continues.
ªTo show the time remaining until recording finishes
Press [STATUS] (28) several times.
For your reference
This does not work during timer recordings or while using flexible
recording.
You cannot use the remote control to specify a time for recording
to stop.
Recording stops and the set time is cleared if you press [] (7).
The set time is cleared if you change the recording mode or
channel while recording is paused.
π Remain 0:50 XP0:07:21 6.8.
π PRG2 0:05.14 XP
π PRG1 0:00.10 SP
REC
PLAY
DVD-RAM
(1)
LR
FLEXIBLE RECORDING
Start Cancel
Recording in FR mode
ENTER
SELECT
RETURN
Set rec. time
1 Hour 23 Min.
Maximum rec. time
1 Hour 23 Min.
REC 83
ARD
DVD-RAM
LR
(2)
REC/OTR 30
ARD
DVD-RAM
LR
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