Timer Recording Faq - Pioneer DVR-231-S Operating Instructions Manual

06 Recording
2 Press REC repeatedly to extend recording in 30
minute increments.
Programming a new end time
1 During timer recording, press TIMER REC to
display the Timer Recording screen.
You can also access the Timer Recording screen from
the Home Menu (press HOME MENU, select Timer
Recording, then Timer Rec (View)).
Timer Rec (View)
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2 Use the button to highlight the current timer
recording, then press ENTER.
A screen showing details of the timer recording appears.
From this screen, only the recording stop time can be
changed.
Timer Rec (View)
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Program Set
3 Set a new Stop time for the timer recording.
Use the buttons to select the hour or minute field,
then use the
4 Press ENTER to set the new time and exit the
screen.
Recording will continue until the new stop time is
reached.
Canceling and stopping a timer recording in
progress
After a timer recording has started, you can cancel the
program (but continue recording), or stop recording
completely if you need to.
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buttons to change the time.
REC
1 During timer recording, press and hold
three seconds.
Only the program is canceled (the timer indicator
disappears); recording continues so that you can
manually stop recording whenever you like.
2 When you want to stop recording completely,
press .
Preventing use of the recorder before a
timer recording (child lock)
You can make all the front panel and remote control
buttons inoperative using the child lock feature. This is
useful when you set a timer recording and want to make
sure that the timer settings are not changed before
recording has finished.
1 If the recorder is on, switch it into standby.
2 Press and hold on the front panel for three
seconds to lock the controls.
The front panel display briefly shows LOCK. If any buttons
are pressed on the remote or front panel, LOCK is briefly
displayed again.
• To unlock the recorder, press and hold
panel for three seconds until the display shows
UNLOCK.
• To cancel a timer recording when the recorder is
locked, first unlock the recorder (see above), then
REC for three seconds.
press and hold

Timer recording FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions
• Even though the timer is set, the recorder doesn't start
recording!
Check that the disc loaded is recordable, not locked
(see Lock Disc on page 49), and that there are fewer
than 99 titles already on the DVD.
• The recorder won't let me enter a timer program! Why
not?
You can't enter a timer program if the clock isn't set.
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on the front