Flexible Recording; Playing While You Are Recording - Panasonic DMR-BW500 Operating Instructions Manual

Advanced recording

Flexible Recording

(Recording that fits the remaining disc space)
[HDD]
Recorded title is recorded exactly to the size of the new
disc (4.7 GB) by automatically selecting optimal quality from "XP",
"SP", "LP", or "EP".
Preparation
≥Select the channel or the external input to record.
≥Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD drive.
1
While stopped
Press [F Rec].
Flexible Rec Record in FR mode.
Max rec time
8 Hour 00 Min.
Set rec time
8 Hour
OK
RETURN
2
Press [2, 1] to select "Hour" and
"Min." and press [3, 4] to set the
recording time.
≥You can also set the recording time with the numbered
buttons.
≥You cannot record more than 8 hours.
3
When you want to start recording
Press [2, 1] to select "Start" and
press [OK].
≥Recording starts.
To exit the screen without recording
Press [RETURN].
To stop recording partway
Press [∫].
To show the remaining time
Press [STATUS ].
RQT9131
32
00 Min.
Start Cancel
Maximum recording time
This is the maximum recording time in
EP (8 hours) mode.
HDD
REC1 0:59 Remaining time
022 ABC TV
of recording

Playing while you are recording

Chasing playback
Playback from the beginning of the title of the programme recording
to the HDD, while recording to the HDD.
Simultaneous rec and play
Playback the previously recorded title while recording onto the HDD
or timer recording onto the disc.
However, disc cannot be played back while timer recording onto the
disc.
1
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the
HDD or BD drive.
2
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] during
recording.
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Grouped Titles
HDD
Time Remaining 45:54 DR VIDEO PICTURE
Date Name Time Name of title
25.05 12:36 Born And Bred: A Wrathful
01.01 AV2 1:35
01.01 AV1 1:13
Rec time
0:00(DR)
Not viewed
Select
OK OPTION
RETURN VIDEO PICTURE MUSIC
"[" is displayed on the recording programme.
3
Press [3, 4] to select a title and
press [OK].
To stop play
Press [∫].
To exit the Direct Navigator screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
[Note]
"Chasing playback" and "Simultaneous rec and play" can only be
used with programmes of the same encoding system (PAL/NTSC).
MUSIC
Titles
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