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Explained below is the standard procedure
for recording the programme being viewed
onto HDD.
• A maximum of 12 hours can be recorded

onto HDD in one direct recording session.

• A maximum of 199 programmes can be

recorded (saved) onto HDD.

• Also direct recording to a DVD-RW/R is

possible. (Page 41)

• Video for which recording is prohibited

cannot be recorded.

• The content being recorded will not be

successfully recorded if power failure
occurs or if power cord is accidentally
unplugged.

Preparation for Direct Recording
• Perform “CLOCK SETTING” and

“CHANNEL SETTING”. (Pages 28-30)

• When you record NICAM broadcast, set

“NICAM” setting to “AUTO”. (Page 108)

• When recording to the HDD, the recorded

data is the same as that recorded to a
DVD-RW in VR mode.

• After recording a programme on your HDD,

when you want to dub (copy) it to a video
format DVD-RW/R without degrading the
image quality, set the “HI SP DUB SET-
TING” to “YES”. (Pages 59, 104)

• The HDD mode indicator on the Front

Panel Display appears.

• HDD mode is selected automatically

when the power is turned on.

Press the Number buttons or
CH' / " to select the channel to
be recorded.

• The recording mode changes as

shown below each time the button is
pressed.

• Recording mode set by selecting

“MNgg” is the recording mode set
on the “REC MODE SETTING” screen
(page 44).

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• This Recorder has a high-speed dubbing

function. The High-Speed Dubbing Priority
function can be used when dubbing from
HDD to video format DVD.

• This setting must be specified in advance

when performing high-speed dubbing from
HDD to an DVD-R or video format DVD-RW
disc.

• If you set high-speed dubbing priority,

there will be restrictions, such as the
inability to edit at the frame level, when you
edit the video.

* When performing high-speed dubbing to a

VR format DVD-RW disc, this setting is not
necessary.

• This lets you playback and watch a

programme from the beginning while it is
being recorded on HDD.

• This lets you playback and watch a

programme recorded on HDD, or a DVD or
CD, while recording another programme on
HDD.

• You can use the HDD playback function

even while you record another broadcast to
DVD or a programmed recording to DVD is
performed.

• After recording is finished, you can cut out

commercials and other unnecessary
scenes by calling up the “ERASE SCENE”
function.
(Commercials cannot be cut out automati-
cally during recording.)

• With video recorded to a video format DVD-

RW/R, it is not possible to erase scenes.

• You can activate the Tamper Proof setting

so that pressing buttons by mistake will not
interrupt recording or timer recording.
1 Press and hold TAMPER PROOF

(RGB OFF and ON SCREEN together)
for more than 2 seconds.

2 Each time you perform this operation,

the function is activated or deactivated.

• If you try to operate the Recorder while

Tamper Proof is set, “

” blinks in the

Front Panel Display and tells you that
Tamper Proof is set.

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 REC PAUSE icon

STOP TIME 

10 : 30

SET REC STOP TIME

ENTER

ENTER

SET REC STOP TIME.

Press Æ

Æ

Æ

Æ

Æ REC during broadcast

• To perform recording by operating the

controls on the Recorder, press the
Æ REC button on the HDD side (left).

• Recording begins and REC icon is

displayed in TV screen.

• Æ REC on the HDD (left) side of the

Recorder is lit during recording.

• Record Pause does not work during

Chasing Playback.

• During pause, Æ REC on the HDD

(left) side of the Recorder blinks.

• To stop by operating the controls on

the Recorder, press the REC STOP
button on the HDD side (left).

• Data is still written to the disc after recording

is stopped, and so you may be unable to
start the next recording immediately.

• You cannot record programmes whose

recording is prohibited.

• Timer recording cannot be performed

during direct recording. To perform timer
recording, stop direct recording before the
preset time for timer recording.

• When playback of another programme in

HDD or DVD/CD has started, recording to
HDD will continue.

• You cannot start recording of a programme,

during playback of HDD or DVD/CD.

Press CHAPTER MARK.
• “RECORDED CHAPTER MARKER. ” is

displayed and chapter marker will be
inserted.

• You cannot insert chapter markers during

Simultaneous Recording/Playback.

• It is not possible to add chapter markers

during recording with DVD-R and video
format DVD-RW discs.

Press Æ

Æ

Æ

Æ

Æ REC during recording.

• The “SET REC STOP TIME” screen is

displayed.

Press ' / "  to set the end time.

• The end time can be set in units of 15

minutes.

• Total recording time cannot exceed

12 hours so the end time has to be
set accordingly.

• Press EXIT to cancel the setting.

• The record end time is set, and the

Simple Recording Timer indicator
(clock mark) lights up on the Front
Panel Display.

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This section explains recording on the
DVD (For information on recording to
HDD, see page 38.)

Press ON SCREEN (under the cover) during
DVD playback or recording.

• Disc capacity and the number of recorded

titles, etc. are displayed. It is recom-
mended to confirm before recording.

• “REMAIN 0h0m” or nothing will be dis-

played when an unrecordable disc is set.

• Disc remaining time display is the

approximate measure of disc capacity.
There may be space left in disc capacity
after recording. (Remaining time during
recording and after recording might not
match exactly.)

• HDD playback is possible while recording

or timer recording to DVD.

• Dubbing titles recorded on DVD to HDD or

titles recorded on HDD to DVD-RW/R are
possible.

• Exact Dubbing: Automatically selects the

appropriate recording mode according to
the remaining capacity of DVD when
dubbing titles recorded on HDD to DVD.

• Exact Recording (page 105)
    Exact recording functions when the

selected recording mode is not appropriate
to fit the programme to the disc when you
timer record.

• Alternative Recording (page 105)
    Alternative recording functions when you

forget to load a DVD for timer recording. It
automatically timer records the programme
to HDD.

• You can cut unwanted scenes like TV

commercials by using the ERASE SCENE
function after the recording. (Cannot cut TV
commercials automatically.)

• You cannot cut scenes when you record

programmes by Video mode to DVD-RW or
DVD-R.

DVD-RW

OR

VR

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REMAIN 0h30m

0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0

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3 / 8

0

0 0 : 2 0 : 3 0

• You can set Tamper Proof to prevent

operations by mistake during recording or
timer recording.
1 Press and hold TAMPER PROOF (RGB

OFF and ON SCREEN together) for
more than 2 seconds.

2 Each time you perform this operation,

the function is activated or deactivated.

• If you try to operate the Recorder while

Tamper Proof is set, “

” blinks on the

Front Panel Display and tells you that
Tamper Proof is set.

• Insert the disc with the label face up.
• If you have a double sided disc,

place the side to be recorded face
down.

VR MODE

 

VIDEO MODE

 

See below for the standard procedure to
record onto DVD a broadcast programme as
you watch it live.
• You can create a maximum of 99 original

titles.

• Record in VR mode when you want to edit

later. Edit functions will be limited when you
record in Video mode.

Preparation for Direct Recording
• When you record NICAM broadcast, set

“NICAM” setting to “AUTO” (see page 108).

• The DVD mode indicator on the Front

Panel Display appears.

• When the power is turned on, HDD

mode is the default setting.

Disc capacity
Number of titles

Number of
chapters

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• When a new uninitialised DVD-RW

disc is set, the Recorder
automatically starts initialising it in VR
mode. When initialising is over, you
can start recording.

• When you want to re-initialise in Video

mode, select “DVD INITIALISE
(VIDEO)” screen (page 96).

• When you want to initialise all the

discs automatically in Video mode,
select “DVD AUTO INITIALISE”
screen (page 105).

Press Number buttons or CH ' /
"  to select the channel to record.

• The recording mode changes as

shown below each time the button is
pressed.

• Recording mode set when “MNgg”

is selected is the recording mode set
on the “REC MODE SETTING” screen
(page 44).

Press Æ

Æ

Æ

Æ

Æ REC.

• Recording begins and REC icon is

displayed.

• To perform recording by operating the

controls on the Recorder, press the
Æ REC button on the DVD side (right).

• Æ REC on the DVD (right) side of the

Recorder is lit during recording.

• Pause will not function during timer

recording.

• Æ REC on the DVD (right) side of the

Recorder blinks during Recording
Pause mode.

• To stop recording by operating the

controls on the Recorder, press the
REC STOP button on the DVD side
(right).

• “RECORDING DATA TO DISC.” is

displayed on the screen and
recording stops.

• Stop recording before you take out

the disc.

• Data is still written to the disc after recording

is stopped, and so you may be unable to
start the next recording immediately.

• Press ON SCREEN (under the cover) to

confirm remaining time of DVD or check
the counter display during recording.

• You cannot record programmes which

prohibit recording.

• Recording either stops or pauses automati-

cally in the following cases.
—Programmes that prohibit recording are

on-air.

—Recording is interrupted for some reason.

• Timer recording cannot be performed

during direct recording. To perform timer
recording, stop direct recording before the
preset time for timer recording.

• Digital broadcast can only be recorded in

VR format to DVD-RW disc (CPRM
enabled).

You may be unable to record onto discs
edited by another recorder.
• If a disc edited by other DVD recorder has

more than 999 chapter markers, it cannot
be edited (or recorded) with this Recorder.

• If a disc edited by other DVD recorder has

added or erased scenes 51 times or more
per title or the disc is protected, it cannot
be edited (or recorded) with this Recorder.

About Recording to DVD in Video Mode
• When recording to DVD in Video mode is

interrupted by power failure or other
reasons, contents of the final few minutes
may not be recorded.

• To record bilingual broadcast in Video

format, you should select which audio
channel to record out of L CH and R CH
(“BILINGUAL SETTING”, Page 104.)

• For details on limitation during recording

(dubbing) in Video mode, see also pages
59, 60.

Press CHAPTER MARK.
• “RECORDED CHAPTER MARKER.” is

displayed and chapter marker is recorded.

• You can only record chapter markers

manually when recording to DVD-RW (VR
mode).

• You cannot record chapter markers

manually when recording to DVD-RW
(Video mode) or DVD-R, or during Simulta-
neous Recording/Playback.

• You can set record end time during direct

recording to DVD. For details see “Setting
the Record End Time during Direct
Recording (Simple Recording Timer)” on
page 40.

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