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2 Select the desired audio signal when
recording a bilingual programme.
Set “External Audio” to “Bilingual” and
“Bilingual Recording” to “A/L” or “B/R”
in the “Audio In” setup (page 81).
For details about the bilingual recording,
see page 42.
3 Set the timer on the connected
equipment to the time of the
programme you want to record, and
turn it off.
4 Press down x REC STOP on the
recorder for more than 3 seconds.
The SYNCHRO REC indicator lights up
in the front panel display and the recorder
turns off. The recorder is ready to start
Synchro-Recording.
You can also set the recorder to stand by
for Synchro-Recording by setting
“Synchro Rec.” of “Timer Recording” to
“Yes” from the System Menu.
To cancel Synchro Rec before recording
starts
Press [/1.
The SYNCHRO REC indicator in the front
panel display turns off.
To cancel Synchro Rec during recording
Press down z REC for more than 3 seconds.
The Synchro Rec is cancelled, and the
recording continues.
To stop recording
Press x REC STOP. Then select “Yes” in the
confirmation display, and press ENTER.
b Notes
• The recorder starts recording only after detecting
a video signal from the connected equipment. The
beginning of the programme may not be recorded
regardless of whether or not the recorder’s power
is on or off.
• The Synchro Rec function does not work when
“LINE 1 In” is set to “Decoder” in the “Video In/
Out” setup (page 80).
• The Synchro Rec function does not work with
some tuners. For details, see the tuner’s operating
instructions.
• The Synchro Rec function does not work when
the timer is set for the programme from the LINE
1/DECODER jack and the VPS/PDC function is
on.
• While the recorder is standing by for Synchro-
Recording, the Auto Clock Set function (page 75)
does not work.
• To use the Synchro Rec function, you must first
set the recorder’s clock correctly.
• For a bilingual programme, only the audio signal
selected in step 2 can be played back.
If the timer settings of a Synchro-
Recording and another timer recording
overlap
Timer recordings always have priority. The
Synchro-Recording starts only after the timer
recording has finished.
Synchro-
Recording
will be cut off
Timer
recording