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Recording television programmes (continued)
Flexible recording mode (FR)
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] (27).
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.
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
BBC1
DVD-RAM
LR
(2)
REC/OTR 30
BBC1
DVD-RAM
LR