Panasonic Diga DMR-XW300 Operating Instructions Manual page 103

Recording, timer recording and copying
Cannot record.
Cannot copy.
Cannot record from external
equipment.
Cannot record 2 programmes
simultaneously.
Timer recording does not work
properly.
Cannot timer record to the disc.
The timer programme remains
even after recording finishes.
A part or whole of a recorded
title has been lost.
Cannot copy to a disc using the
high speed mode.
When copying, it takes a long
time even when high speed
mode is selected.
An unusually loud sound is
coming from the rotating disc.
The quality has dropped when
the title in HDD is copied to the
disc.
The DV automatic recording
function does not work.
≥You can not record to the disc by pressing the [¥ REC].
≥You haven't inserted a disc or the disc you inserted cannot be recorded on. Insert a disc the
unit can record onto.
≥The disc is unformatted. Format the disc. [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
≥The disc is protected with DVD Management.
≥Some programmes have limitations on the number of times they can be recorded (CPRM).
≥You cannot record when there is not enough space or when the number of titles has reached
its limit. Delete unwanted titles or use a new disc.
≥[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] In the following situations, you cannot copy. Delete
unnecessary titles from the HDD and then copy.
– If there is not enough space available on the HDD (If you will copy titles from the HDD to a
blank disc and fill the entire disc, HDD disc space equivalent to 4 hours of SP mode
recording is necessary).
– If the number of recorded titles and the number of titles to be copied has exceeded 499.
≥You cannot record and copy on finalised discs. However, you can record and copy again if
you format DVD-RW.
≥Due to peculiarities of DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format), +R, +R DL and
+RW you may be unable to record onto or edit them if you either insert and remove the disc
or switch the unit on and off while a disc is loaded, a total of 30 times.
≥The discs recorded on this unit may not be recordable on other Panasonic Recorders.
≥Discs recorded on equipment other than this unit may not be able to be recorded to.
≥This unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs that already have PAL signal recordings.
(However, both types of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD.)
Play of discs recorded with both PAL and NTSC on another unit is not guaranteed.
≥Some broadcasts are copyright protected.
≥Check that the connection is correct.
≥Select the input channel for the equipment you have connected.
≥It cannot in following conditions.
– Record 2 digital broadcasting programmes in other than DR mode
– Record 2 programmes from external input
– Record 2 programmes to disc
– When performing high speed copying (1 programme can be recorded to HDD)
– Recording from DV input, while "Recording via AV3 input"
≥The timer programme is incorrect or different timer programme times overlap (
displayed). Correct the programme.
≥The programme is not in timer recording standby. (The timer icon "F" in the timer recording is
grey.)
≥Set the clock.
≥The programme information in the TV Guide system may not be correct. It is recommended
to modify the start and end times to allow a margin of a few minutes.
≥It cannot timer record in following conditions.
– Unformatted disc
– [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
– Timer record to DVD-RAM in DR mode
– Disc with protect setting
– Destination disc for timer recording is registered already
– Timer recording for "One time only recording" programme is set to DVD-RAM not
compatible to CPRM
≥The timer programme remains if set to daily or weekly.
≥If there is a power failure or the plug is disconnected from the household mains socket while
recording or editing, the title may be lost or the HDD/disc may become unusable.
You will have to format the disc ([HDD] [RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+RW]) or use a new disc. We cannot offer
any guarantee regarding lost programmes or discs.
≥High speed copying cannot be performed depending on the disc or title that is being copied.
Refer to "When is the time high speed copy is not possible?" for details.
≥Use a disc that is compatible with high speed recording. Even if the disc is high speed
recording compatible, the maximum speed may not be possible due to the condition of the
disc.
≥It takes longer than normal to copy many titles.
≥You cannot high speed copy to DVD-R titles longer than 6 hours when using other Panasonic
DVD Recorders that are not compatible with EP (8 hours) mode recording.
≥When recording or high speed copying to a disc, the sound of the disc rotating may be louder
than normal, however, this is not a problem.
≥Titles in HD quality (titles recorded in DR mode or titles in AVCHD) will be copied as SD
quality when copied to [RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW].
≥If images cannot be recorded or if the recording is aborted, check the connections and DV
equipment settings.
≥You cannot start recording until the images from the DV equipment appear on the television.
≥Recording may not be performed as desired if the time codes on the tape in the DV
equipment are not successive.
≥Depending on the equipment, the DV automatic recording may not operate properly.
≥The audio/video recordings are recorded on other than a DV tape.
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