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Time shift
This function enables you to pause the digital TV
programme you are watching and start watching it again
from the paused scene. This function is available only for
the 820 model series.
Press
READY.
The TV starts temporary recording of the real time
broadcast in the background.
Time shift recordable time is approximately 150
minutes for SD or 60 minutes for HD (depending on
the programmes).
Press I.
The TV shows the programme from the scene that the
TV started recording and the recording carries on.
When the TV again playbacks after once pressing H to
stop the programme, the TV shows the programme from
the stopped scene.
Buttons for time shift operation
Buttons
Description
READY
Start recording the programme you are
watching.
You cannot playback the recorded
programme until three seconds after
pressing
READY to start recording.
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I
Playback the recorded programme.
H
Stop the programme in playback (time shift
recording continues) and go back to the
real time broadcast (live).
F
Pause the programme in playback (time
shift recording continues).
This function is released in 15 minutes.
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S
Reverse (each time you press this button,
the reverse speed changes in three levels).
J
Fast forward (each time you press this
button, the fast forward speed changes in
three levels).
a
Playback after jumping backwards by 10
seconds.
b
Playback after jumping forward by 30
seconds.
NOTE
Instead of pressing buttons on the remote control unit, the
operations above are also available on the screen with the
operation panel. You can call up this operation panel by
pressing
CONTROL on the remote control unit or select
“Control (Time shift)” from “Option” > “Option for view”.
The operation panel for time shift displays only during time shift
operation.
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Time shift does not work for ATV, external inputs, data
broadcasts and radio broadcasts.
To release time shift, press
READY, change the DTV channel,
change “INPUT” or turn off the power of the TV.
Time shift will be released if no operations are performed for
three hours.
Some functions do not work during time shift.
Time shift is not actually a recording function, so the recorded
data is reset when you exit time shift.
Time shift does not work automatically, it starts only when you
press
READY.
The PIN is required when you use the buttons such as S,
J
J
, a, b if you set the PIN and the items for “Parental
rating” except “None” are selected.
Recording automatically stops when no signal is received
(recorded data will be lost).
Time shift does not work for any copy protected programmes.
Examples of time shift usage
When you move away from the TV for a while
(press READY when you move away from the
TV)
Without time shift
Away
You miss the scene while you are away.
With time shift
Away
You can watch the missed scene when you come back.
When you want to watch the same scene
again (you must press READY in advance for
time shift to function)
Without time shift
You cannot watch the same scene again.
With time shift
You can watch the same scene again.
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Useful viewing functions
Useful viewing functions
Display information regarding time shift
Channel display
Channel information displays by pressing p on the remote
control unit.
Audio (ENG)
STEREO
Video
Subtitle
Off
>> New information
The time shift ready icon shows up when
READY is pressed and the TV is recording the
programme.
The status icon shows up depending on what is
shown on the screen.
Counter
The counter displays when you set “On” in “Display the Time
shift memory” (Go to “Setup” > “Option” > “Time shift setting”).
Time shift
Memory used:
The grey bar shows how much memory is in use.
This blue point shows how much time has
progressed.
“FULL” shows up when the grey bar reaches
the right edge. The TV starts overwriting the
previously recorded data.
NOTE
You can also call up the information above by pressing
CONTROL on the remote control unit or select “Control (Time
shift)” from “Option” > “Option for view”.
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Option
Auto input selection
You can choose whether or not to switch the input
source automatically when receiving an AQUOS LINK or
an Euro SCART compatible signal on the TV during time
shift operations.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Time
shift setting” > “Auto input selection”.
Item
Enable
Release time shift when receiving
an AQUOS LINK or a Euro SCART
compatible signal. Switch input source
automatically.
Disable
Time shift continues to work. The
TV does not swich input source
automatically even when receiving
an AQUOS LINK or a Euro SCART
compatible signal.
Selecting the picture size
Selecting the WSS picture size
automatically
Option
WSS
The “WSS” allows the TV to switch automatically among
the different picture size.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “WSS”.
NOTE
Use “Wide mode” if an image does not switch to the
appropriate picture size. When the broadcast signal contains no
“WSS” information, the function will not work even if enabled.
Selecting the WSS picture size
manually
Option
4:3 mode
The “WSS” signal has 4:3 auto-switching that allows you
to select between “Normal” and “Panorama”.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “4:3
mode”.
Item
Normal
Normal range keeping 4:3 or 16:9
aspect ratio.
Panorama
Wide image without side bars.
WSS signal 4:3 screen
4:3 mode “Normal”
4:3 mode
“Panorama”
Selecting the picture size
manually
Option
Wide mode
You can select the picture size. Selectable picture size
varies with the type of signal received.
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Item (for SD [Standard-Definition] signals)
Normal
Keeps the original aspect ratio in a full
screen display.
Zoom 14:9
For 14:9 letterbox pictures. A thin side
bar appears on each side, and you may
also see bars on the top and bottom
with some programmes.
Panorama
In this mode, the picture is stretched
toward each side of the screen. The
picture may appear similar to “Full”
depending on broadcast signals.
Full
For 16:9 squeeze pictures.
Cinema 16:9
For 16:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may
appear on the top and bottom with
some programmes.
Cinema 14:9
For 14:9 letterbox pictures. Bars may
appear on the top and bottom with
some programmes.
Item (for HD [High-Definition] signals)
Full
Displays with an overscan image. Crops
all sides of screen.
Underscan
Displays with an underscan image
only when receiving a 720p signal.
Displays with the High-Definition image
adjusted optimally. Noise may appear
on the edge of the screen with some
programmes.
Dot by Dot
Displays an image with the same
number of pixels on the screen when
receiving 1080i/1080p signals only.
NOTE
Some items do not appear depending on the type of received
signal.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Option
for view” > “Wide mode”.
You can also select an item by pressing f on the
remote control unit.
The menu lists the “Wide mode” options selectable for
the type of video signal currently received.
Press a/b to select the desired item.
As you toggle the options, each is immediately reflected
on the screen. There is no need to press ;.
Basically, if you set “WSS” to “On” in the
“Option” menu, the optimum “Wide mode”
is automatically chosen for every broadcast
or programme played using a VCR or DVD
player/recorder.
NOTE
Even if you select your desired “Wide mode” manually, the
TV may automatically switch to the optimum “Wide mode”
depending on the signal received when “WSS” is set to “On”.
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Selecting the recording picture
size manually
Option
REC picture size
You can use this menu to set the appropriate picture size
for viewing a 16:9 format TV programme on a 4:3 TV.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” >
“Terminal setting” > “REC picture size”.
Setting to “4:3 TV”
Setting to “16:9 TV”
NOTE
This function must be set before recording.
Selecting the HDMI picture size
automatically
Option
HDMI auto view
This function allows you to automatically change to the
appropriate picture size when viewing an HDMI signal
using the HDMI 1, 2, 3 and 4 terminals.
Press b to select the input source (“HDMI
1”, “HDMI 2”, “HDMI 3” or “HDMI 4”)
connected to your HDMI device, and then
press ;.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” >
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” >
“Terminal setting” > “HDMI auto view”.
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Adjusting image position
Option
Position
For adjusting a picture’s horizontal and vertical position.
Go to “Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Screen
effect” > “Position”.
Item
H-Pos.
Centres the image by moving it to the
left or right.
V-Pos.
Centres the image by moving it up or
down.
NOTE
Adjustments are stored separately for each input source.
Depending on the input signal type, “Wide mode” setting or
“Video mode” for the USB mode, a position setting may not
be available.
This function is not available for DTV broadcasts with MHEG
signals.
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