Using The Quick Timer Function; Creating Chapters In A Title - Sony 3-295-080-12(1) Operating Instructions Manual

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Notes
• If a message indicating that the HDD is full
appears on the screen, change the recording
destination to "DVD," or make available space
for the recording (page 83).
• Check that the clock is correctly set before
setting the timer recording. If not, the timer
recording cannot be made.
• Even if the timer is set for the same daily or
weekly programme, the timer recording cannot
be made if it overlaps with a programme that has
priority. "Overlap" will appear next to the
overlapped setting in the Timer List. Check the
priority order of the settings (page 59).
• Even if the timer is set, timer recordings cannot
be made while recording a programme that has
priority.
• The beginning of some recordings may not be
made when using the VPS/PDC function.
• The "Rec. Mode Adjust" function only works
with a timer recording and the VPS/PDC
function set to off. It does not function with
Quick Timer.
• The recording mode cannot be set to "AUTO"
when "VPS/PDC" is set to "On."

Using the Quick Timer function

You can set the recorder to record in 30-
minute increments.
Press z REC repeatedly to set the
duration.
Each press advances the time in 30-minute
increments. The maximum duration is six
hours.
(normal recording)
The time counter decreases minute by
minute to 0:00, then the recorder stops
recording (the power turns off).
To cancel the Quick Timer
Press z REC repeatedly until "0:00"
appears in the front panel display. The
recorder returns to normal recording mode.
To stop recording, press x REC STOP.
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Note
If you turn off the recorder during recording,
recording is stopped.
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Creating chapters in a title

The recorder can automatically divide a
recording (a title) into chapters by inserting
chapter marks. To select chapter mark
intervals or disable this function, see "Auto
Chapter (HDD/VR)," "Auto Chapter
(Video)," or "Auto Chapter (DVD+R/
+RW)" in the "Recording" setup (page 136).
When recording to the HDD, a DVD-R (VR
mode) or a DVD-RW (VR mode), you can
edit chapter marks (page 85).