Sony RDR-VX500 Operating Instructions Manual page 49

5 Press RECMODE repeatedly to select the
recording mode.
Each time you press the button, the display
changes on the TV screen as follows:
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For more details about the recording mode,
see page 47.
6 Press • REC.
Recording starts.
Recording continues until you stop the
recording or the disc is ful!.
To stop recording
Press • STOP.
Note that it may take a few seconds fbr the
recorder to stop recording.
To pause recording
Press II PAUSE.
To restart recording, press II PAUSE again.
To watch another IV program while recording
1
Slide the TViDVD.VIDEO switch to TV
2 Press TViVIDEO to switch to the TV's
antenna input.
3 Select another channel on the TV.
To watch a VHS tape while recording
Press VIDEO to control the VCR, insert a tape,
then press _ PLAY.
Recording using the Quick Timer
(One-touch Timer Recording)
You can set the recorder to record in 30 minute
increments.
1
Press DVD to control the DVD recorder.
2
Press • REC repeatedly to set the
duration.
Each press advances the time in 30 minute
increments. The maximum duration is six
hours.
(normal
F 0:30_1:00==_5:30_6:00_ recording)=1
"OTR" (One-touch Timer Recording) and the _'
remaining recording time are displayed in the
front panel display while recording.
The time counter decreases minute by minute
to 0:00, then the recorder stops recording
(power turns off).
To cancel the QuickTimer
Press • RE( repeatedly until the counter appears
in the front panel display. The recorder returns to
normal recording mode.
To stop recording.
Press • STOP twice.
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If you do not want to watch TV while _eco_ding, you can
turn off the TV When using a cable box or satellite
receiver make
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tO leave it on.
• After pressing •
REC, it may take a sho_t while to
strut _ecording.
• You cannot change the reco]ding n]ode while
recording or during recording panse.
• If there is a power faihue, the program you are
recording may be erased.
• You cannot change the channel or input source of the
recorder using CH +,' or INPUT SELECT while
recording another TV program.
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