To Specify A Time To Stop Recording -One Touch Recording; Flexible Recording; Playing While You Are Recording - Panasonic DIGA DMR-ES15 Operating Instructions Manual

To specify a time to stop recording
–One Touch Recording
During recording
Press [* REC] on the main unit to select the recording time.
• The unit's display changes as shown below.
OFF 0:30 OFF 1:00
Counter (cancel)
• This does not work during timer recordings (Ô page 18) or while
using Flexible Recording (Ô below).
• If you change the channel or recording mode while recording is
paused, the time specified to stop recording is cancelled.
• The unit turns off automatically after the time to stop recording is
reached.
To cancel
Press [* REC] on the main unit several times until the counter
appears.
• The time to stop recording is cancelled; however, recording
continues.
To stop recording partway
Press [g].

Flexible Recording

(Recording that fits the remaining disc space)
RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the recording
within the remaining disc space. The recording mode becomes FR
mode. Refer to "FR (Flexible Recording)" (Ô page 15).
Preparation
• Select the channel or the external input to record.
1
While stopped
Press [F Rec].
Flexible Rec
Record in FR mode.
Maximum rec. time 8 Hour 00 Min.
Set rec. time 8 Hour 00 Min.
Start Cancel
SELECT
RETURN
2
Press [w,q] to select "Hour" and
"Min." and press [e,r] to set the
recording time.
• You can also set the recording time with the numbered
buttons.
• You cannot record for more than 8 hours.
3
When you want to start recording
Press [e,r,w,q] to select "Start" and
press [ENTER].
Recording starts.
To exit the screen without recording
Press [RETURN].
To stop recording partway
Press [g].
To show the remaining time
Press [STATUS].
OFF 1:30 OFF 2:00
OFF 4:00 OFF 3:00
Maximum recording
time
This is the maximum
recording time in EP
( 8Hours ) mode.
e.g., DVD-RAM
DVD-RAM
Remaining time
REC 7:59
of recording
ARD
L R

Playing while you are recording

RAM
Playing from the beginning of the title you are
recording–Chasing playback
Press [q] (PLAY) during recording.
• There is no sound output while searching forward or backward.
To stop play
Press [g].
To stop recording
1 Press [g] to stop playing.
2 Press [g] (after 2 seconds).
To stop timer recording
1 Press [g] to stop playing.
2 Press [g] (after 2 seconds).
3 Press [w,q] to select "Stop Recording" and press [ENTER].
Playing a title previously recorded while recording
–Simultaneous rec and play
1
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] during
recording.
2
Press [e,r,w,q] to select a title and
press [ENTER].
To stop play
Press [g].
To stop recording
1 Press [g] to stop playing.
2 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] to exit screen.
3 Press [g].
To stop timer recording
1 Press [g] to stop playing.
2 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR] to exit screen.
3 Press [g].
4 Press [w,q] to select "Stop Recording" and press [ENTER].
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