Sony RDR-VX535 Operating Instructions Manual page 52

E "Ch": Selects the channel or input
source.
• When using the cable box/satellite
receiver control, select the channel.
• When not using the cable box/satellite
receiver control, select the input, LINE1
or LINE2. Select the channel on the
connected cable box/satellite receiver's
side before the timer recording starts.
F "Mode": Selects the recording mode
(page 47).
To use the Rec Mode Adjust function
(page 52), select "AUTO."
If you make a mistake, select the item and
change the setting.
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Press ENTER.
The Timer List menu (page 53) appears.
The c indicator lights up in the front panel
display, and the recorder is ready to start
recording.
• If the c indicator flashes in the front panel
display, check that a recordable disc is
inserted and that there is enough disc space
for the recording.
• If timer settings overlap, a message appears.
To change or cancel a timer recording, select
"Edit" from the Timer List (page 53).
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Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the menu.
There is no need to turn off the recorder before
the timer recording starts.
Leave the cable box/satellite receiver turned
on and do not change the channel selected on
the cable box/satellite receiver until the
recorder finishes the timer recording.
To stop recording
Press x STOP twice.
Note that it may take a few seconds for the
recorder to stop recording.
If timer settings overlap
The program that starts first has priority and the
second program starts recording only after the first
program has finished. If the programs start at the
same time, the program listed first in the menu has
priority. If the end time of one setting and the start
time of another timer setting is the same, the
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beginning of the program that starts later will be
cut.
7:00 8:00
Program 1
Program 2
will be cut off
7:00 8:00
Program 1
Program 2
To change or cancel timer recording
See "Changing or Canceling DVD Timer Settings
(Timer List)" on page 53.
To use the Rec Mode Adjust function
If the remaining disc space is not enough for the
current recording, the recorder automatically
adjusts the recording mode. Select "AUTO" for
"Mode" when setting the timer.
z Hints
• You can play the recorded program by selecting the
program title in the Title List menu.
• When the start time and the channel or input source to
be recorded are the same but the "Media" setting
differs, the program is recorded to both the DVD disc
and the VHS tape.
• You can also turn on the timer programming menu
from the System Menu. Press SYSTEM MENU to
select "Timer," and select "Timer-Standard."
Notes
• Even when correctly set, the program may not be
recorded if another recording is underway, or other
prioritized timer setting overlaps.
• Before the timer recording starts, "TIMER REC"
flashes in the front panel display.
• The recorder automatically turns off when a timer
recording finishes, even if the recording started with
the recorder turned on.
• The recorder does not record programs with Copy-
Never signals. Such recordings stop after a few
seconds.
9:00 10:00
9:00 10:00
will be cut off