Panasonic DMR-EH80V Operating Instructions Manual page 58

Recording
Recording time for E-240 cassettes
SP - Normal mode: approx. 4 hours
LP - Long-Play-mode: approx.
EP - Extra-Long-Play-mode: approx. 12 hours
If you value a high-quality picture, select
Functions available
during recording
VHS REC
REC and PLAY
HDD
HDD
REC or PLAY
DVD
DVD
PLAY
SD
* only if HDD is stopped.
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Recording television programmes
Insert a video cassette with an intact write-protection tab.
Use CH
Press REC MODE to select the tape speed.
With each press of the button, the display switches from: SP
8 hours
Press
Press STOP
SP.
Press PAUSE
If the recording is paused for more than 5 minutes, the unit switches to stop mode. If you
press
Even with an S-VHS video cassette, you cannot perform recordings in the S-VHS system
with this unit. The recording takes place in the normal VHS system.
Displaying the approximate time remaining on the cassette
Press FUNCTIONS.
Select the desired tape length in the VHS FUNCTIONS menu.
RAM *
Press STATUS several times until the time remaining on the tape appears in
the unit display. With each press of the button, the display changes as follows:
Current time
Depending on the video cassette used, the time remaining on the video cassette may
not be displayed correctly.
Setting a time for the end of the recording
During the recording, press
of the unit changes:
If you press STOP , the recording will be stopped and the time setting will be deleted.
This is not possible for TIMER-controlled recordings or for recordings via an external device.
If the tape speed is changed during the recording, a brief image distortion will appear at that
spot.
, to select the channel.
REC to start the recording.
to stop the recording.
to pause the recording.
REC again, the recording will start again.
Operating state and tape counter
REC on the unit. With each press of the button, the display
Counter
Time remaining
30 60 90 120
LP EP SP.
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Current time
180 240 Counter