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RQT7540
Reco
rd
in
g
Timer recording
[RAM]
[DVD-R]
You can enter up to 16 programmes up to a month in advance.
Entering VIDEO Plus+ numbers is an easy way of timer recording.
You can find these numbers in TV listings in newspapers and
magazines.
≥
Using VIDEO Plus+ numbers for Satellite stations or Cable TV
stations
Set this unit to recognise VIDEO Plus+ numbers for Satellite stations
or Cable TV stations before you start the following operations
(
page 13, VIDEO Plus+ numbers for Satellite/Cable TV stations).
1
Press [VIDEO Plus+].
2
Press the numbered buttons to enter
the VIDEO Plus+ number.
Press [
2
] to move back to correct a digit.
3
Press [ENTER].
≥
Confirm the programme and make corrections if necessary
using [
3
,
4
,
2
,
1
] (
page 22, step 3).
≥
When “-- ---” appears in the “Name” column, you cannot set
timer recording. Press [
3
,
4
] to select desired programme
position. After you have entered the information of a TV
station, it is kept in the unit’s memory.
≥
You can also press [REC MODE] to change the recording
mode.
≥
PDC (
➡
below)
ON
!)
OFF (– – –)
≥
Programme Name
Press [
2
,
1
] to select “Programme Name” and press
[ENTER] (
4
Press [ENTER].
The settings are stored.
Repeat steps 1–4 to programme other recordings.
5
Press [
F
TIMER].
The unit turns off and “
F
” lights on the unit’s display to
indicate timer recording standby has been activated.
[RAM]
Even if the unit is in timer recording standby, play starts when you
press [
1
] (PLAY) or [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Timer recording works
even during play.
Using VIDEO Plus+ number to make
timer recordings
VIDEO Plus+
VOLUME
CH
DIRECT TV REC
DVD
TV
AV
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
9
MANUAL SKIP
CH
CANCEL
INPUT SELECT
SKIP
STOP
PAUSE
PLAY/x1.3
SLOW/SEARCH
FUNCTIONS
ENTER
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP MENU
RETURN
SUB MENU
CREATE
CHAPTER
TIMER
EXT LINK
PROG/CHECK
REC MODE
ERASE
REC
AUDIO
TIME SLIP
STATUS
DISPLAY
F
A
B
C
3
,
4
,
2
,
1
ENTER
F
TIMER
PROG/CHECK
EXT LINK
REC MODE
¢
CANCEL
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
1
VIDEO Plus+
Numbered
buttons
1:58 SP
VIDEO Plus
+
Remain
12:53:00 15. 7. TUE
Enter
VIDEO Plus+ Number by using 0-9 key.
Mode
Stop
Start
Name
Date
1:58 SP
TIMER
RECORDING
Remain
12:54:00 15. 7. TUE
PDC
Programme Name
20:00
19:00
15/ 7 TUE
SP
OFF
1 BBC
∫
To release the unit from recording standby
Press [
F
TIMER].
The unit turns on and “
F
” goes out.
≥
Be sure to press [
F
TIMER] before the programme start time to
put the unit on recording standby. Timer recording will work only
if “
F
” is displayed.
∫
To cancel recording when recording has
already begun
Press [
F
TIMER].
≥
You can also press and hold [
∫
] on the main unit for more than
3 seconds to stop recording.
[Note]
≥
“
F
” flashes for about 5 seconds when the unit cannot go to
timer recording standby (e.g., a recordable disc is not in the
disc tray).
≥
If the unit is not put in the timer recording standby mode at the
latest 10 minutes before the programmed timer recording
starting time, the “
F
” flashes on the unit display. In this case,
press [
F
TIMER] to put the unit in the timer recording standby
mode.
≥
When you programme successive timer recordings to start
immediately one after the other, the unit cannot record the part
at the beginning of the later programmes (a few seconds when
recording with DVD-RAM and approximately 30 seconds when
recording with DVD-R).
∫
PDC function (
As long as a PDC signal is being broadcast by the TV station,
even if the broadcast programme time changes, the recording
time automatically changes to match the new broadcast time.
To activate the PDC function
In step 3 in the PDC column, press [
3
,
4
] to select “ON”.
SP
OK
20:00
19:00
BBC 1 15/ 7 TUE
01
Mode
Disc
space
Stop
Start
No.
Name
Date
1:58 SP
TIMER
RECORDING
Remain
12:55:00 15. 7. TUE
New Timer Programme
OFF
PDC
Check to make sure
“OK” is displayed.
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