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Recording
Basic recording
Recording Playing discs EditingBefore you start Connections Getting started
Changing the SETUP menu
Note
• Recording starts immediately
and continues until the disc is
full or you stop recording.
• When the clock setting has
not been made, the space for
a date and time of title names
in the original or playlist will
be blank.
• When you record a TV pro-
gram which has Stereo and
SAP-audio on a DVD-RW/R
(Video mode), you have to
select the TV channel audio
(Stereo or SAP) beforehand.
Only the selected channel audio
will be recorded. Refer to
“Selecting the TV stereo or SAP”
on page 21 for more details.
• You cannot mix two formats
on one DVD-RW disc.
When you load a disc once
recorded before, the record-
ing format cannot be changed
even if you change it in
SETUP menu.
• You cannot change the
recording speed during the
REC pause mode.
• You can change a channel
during the REC pause mode.
Follow the steps below to record
TV programs.
First:
1
Turn on the unit and load a
recordable disc.
Make sure that the TV input is set
on the unit.
2
Select a recording speed
using REC MODE/REC
SPEED button.
Refer to “Recording speed” on
page 27.
3
Make sure that the recording
format is set to the desired
mode.
Refer to “Formatting a disc” on
pages 29-30.
When a DVD-RW disc is
loaded:
You can choose Video mode or
VR mode from SETUP menu.
“VR mode” has been selected as
the default. Refer to “Choosing
the recording format of a blank
disc” on page 29.
When a DVD-R disc is loaded:
DVD-R discs will always be in
Video mode.
4
Select a desired channel to
record using CH K / L but-
tons or number buttons.
5
Press REC/OTR button to
start recording.
I mark will be displayed for 5
seconds.
To pause the recording, press
PAUSE F button. Press REC/OTR
button to restart the recording.
6
Press STOP C button to stop
the recording.
This operation may take a
while to be completed.
TIMER PROG.