When The Format Confi Rmation Screen Is Displayed; When Removing A Recorded Or Copied Disc; Specifying The Recording Time; Direct Tv Recording - Panasonic Diga DMR-EX769EB Operating Instructions Manual

When the format confi rmation screen is
displayed
Formatting is the process of making media such as
DVD-RAM recordable on recording equipment.
Important:
Formatting permanently deletes all disc contents
(including the contents that have been recorded on a
PC), regardless of protection status of disc.
[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R[DL] [+RW]
The following screen may
appear when inserting a new
disc or a disc that has been
recorded on another
equipment.
Only format the disc if you
intend to use it for recording.
Do not format if you intend to view pre-recorded titles
or contents from the disc.
 to select "Yes", then
Tips
Refer to "Formatting Discs" (
When removing a Recorded or Copied
Disc
[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]
After recording or copying, if
you press [ OPEN/CLOSE]
to eject the disc, the following
screen may appear.
Finalising
DVD-R, etc. recorded or copied on this unit cannot be
played on other players immediately after recording or
copying. Using the Finalise feature allows you to play
these discs on other players.
Once the disc is fi nalised you will no longer be able to
record onto the disc.
[However if you format the DVD-RW, you can record and
copy onto the disc again. (
REC
to start fi nalising.
or
OPEN/CLOSE
Notes
 You cannot stop fi nalising once you have started it.
Tips
 If you want to provide the disc with a name or set play menu select,
select "Disc Name" (
( 59) in "DVD Management" before fi nalising.
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 Refer to "Finalising" (
SELECT
OK
OK
58) for more detail of formatting.
Finalise
Finalise the disc so that it can be played
on other DVD players.
Note : Recording or Editing is not possible
after finalising. This may take up to
Press the REC button to start finalise.
Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to exit.
This disc cannot be played on other
DVD players without finalising.
58)]
to eject the disc without
fi nalising.
58), "Auto-Play Select" ( 59) or "Top Menu"
59) for more detail of fi nalising.

Specifying the Recording Time

[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]
This function allows specifying the length of recording
time up to 4 hours.
During recording
On the main unit only
repeatedly until the desired
time is reached.
− The recording time and the unit's display changes
as follows:
Counter (Cancel)  OFF 0:30  OFF 1:00

OFF 4:00
 OFF 3:00  OFF 2:00 
Notes
RETURN
 This function does not work during timer recording or Flexible
Recording.
 Recording stops and the set time is cleared if you press [].
 The unit turns off automatically after recording fi nished.

Direct TV Recording

[HDD]
This function allows you to immediately start recording
the programme that you are viewing on the TV without
having to change the channels on this unit.
You can use the function when you connect the unit to a
Q Link compatible TV using a 21-pin Scart cable.
You can also use this function using VIERA Link. (
DIRECT TV REC
Press and hold for about
min.
1 second.
– The titles are recorded to the HDD.
Tips
To stop recording
Press [].
Notes
 When the Digital Teletext (
not be recorded.
 If you switch TV channels while using Direct TV recording, the Direct
TV recording stops.
 When "EXT-L" lights on the unit's display (
is unavailable.

OFF 1:30
40)
42) is displayed, intended image may
27), Direct TV recording
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