To Specify A Time To Stop Recording-One Touch Recording; Flexible Recording; Playing While You Are Recording - Panasonic Diga DMR-ES15EB Operating Instructions Manual

To specify a time to stop
recording–One Touch Recording
During recording
Press [* REC] on the main unit to select the recording
time.
• The unit's display changes as shown below.
OFF 0:30 OFF 1:00
Counter (cancel)
• This does not work during timer recordings (Ô page 20) or
while using Flexible Recording (Ô below).
• If you change the channel or recording mode while
recording is paused, the time specified to stop recording is
cancelled.
• The unit turns off automatically after the time to stop
recording is reached.
To cancel
Press [* REC] on the main unit several times until the
counter appears.
• The time to stop recording is cancelled; however, recording
continues.
To stop recording partway
Press [g].

Flexible Recording

(Recording that fits the remaining disc space)
RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the
recording within the remaining disc space. The recording
mode becomes FR mode. Refer to "FR (Flexible Recording)"
(Ô page 17).
Preparation
• Select the channel or the external input to record.
1
While stopped
Press [FUNCTIONS].
2
Press [e,r] to select "To Others" and
press [ENTER].
3
Press [e,r] to select "Flexible Rec"
and press [ENTER].
Flexible Rec
Record in FR mode.
Maximum rec. time 8 Hour 00 Min.
Set rec. time 8 Hour 00 Min.
Start Cancel
SELECT
RETURN
4
Press [w,q] to select "Hour" and
"Min." and press [e,r] to set the
recording time.
• You can also set the recording time with the
numbered buttons.
• You cannot record for more than 8 hours.
5
When you want to start recording
Press [e,r,w,q] to select "Start" and
press [ENTER].
Recording starts.
OFF 1:30 OFF 2:00
OFF 4:00 OFF 3:00
Maximum recording
time
This is the
maximum recording
time in EP
( 8Hours ) mode.
To exit the screen without recording
Press [RETURN].
To stop recording partway
Press [g].
To show the remaining time
Press [STATUS].
Note
When performing EXT LINK recording (Ô page 23), the
flexible recording function does not work.

Playing while you are recording

RAM
Playing from the beginning of the title you are
recording–Chasing playback
Press [q] (PLAY) during recording.
• There is no sound output while searching forward or
backward.
To stop play
Press [g].
To stop recording
1 Press [g] to stop playing.
2 Press [g] (after 2 seconds).
To stop timer recording
1 Press [g] to stop playing.
2 Press [g] (after 2 seconds).
3 Press [w,q] to select "Stop Recording" and press
[ENTER].
Playing a title previously recorded while recording–
Simultaneous rec and play
1
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] during
recording.
2
Press [e,r,w,q] to select a title and
press [ENTER].
To stop play
Press [g].
To stop recording
1 Press [g] to stop playing.
2 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] to exit screen.
3 Press [g].
To stop timer recording
1 Press [g] to stop playing.
2 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] to exit screen.
3 Press [g].
4 Press [w,q] to select "Stop Recording" and press
[ENTER].
e.g., DVD-RAM
DVD-RAM
Remaining
REC 7:59
BBC1
time of
recording
L R
RQT8320
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