Pioneer DVR-RT501-S Operating Instructions Manual page 61

Recording
NOTES:
• Recording starts a few seconds
before the preset starting time.
• You cannot use the timer recording
for the both DVD and VCR at the
same time.
• You can playback the DVD during
the VCR timer recording, and you
can playback the VCR during the
DVD timer recording.
• If a recordable tape is not inserted
or no disc space is available, the
timer record indicator "
and "TIMER RECORDING ERROR.
PLEASE CHECK THE DISC OR
TAPE." appears on the screen.
Replace the tape or disc to allow
recording.
• If you perform any operation during
timer recording, the power will not
go OFF when timer recording
finishes. To turn the power OFF,
press STANDBY/ON.
• From about 2 minutes before timer
recording starts, some operations
cannot be done.
• If you set recording to start less
than 2 minutes ahead of time, the
power will not turn OFF after
recording finishes.
• If the recording media fills up during
timer recording, "
the power will not turn OFF. Also,
any timer recording scheduled for
later is cancelled.
• After setting the timer program with
VPS/PDC is "ON", press TIMER
REC then unit will automatically
turn off.
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13
14
15
" flashes,
Checking or changing the timer recording
When you want to check the selected timer recording, follow the steps 1
and 2 of "Setting timer recording" and display the TIMER REC SET
screen. To change the timer recording, select the program to be changed
and press ENTER. The changing method is the same as that for the
recording a program for the first time.
Cancelling the timer recording
Display the TIMER REC SET screen.
Select the program you want to cancel and press CANCEL, then the
selected program will be erased from the timer recording list.
In case Timer programs-overlap
Do not overlap timer programs as portions of the conflicting programs will
" will flash and
be lost. The first recording time has priority over the next recording time
as shown in the diagram below.
In this case, the next recording time is delayed a maximum of about
2 minutes. Even when one timer recording is set to start at the same time
as another is set to finish, the later timer recording will be delayed by up
to 2 minutes.
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SETUP MENU
TIMER REC SET
TYPE
DATE (DD/MM) 20/11(THU)
START
END
CH
REC TO
REC MODE
XP
VPS/PDC
SP
OK
LP
EP
SELECT
ENTER RETURN
ENTER
Select "OK" and press ENTER. The timer program is deter-
mined and the TIMER REC SET screen appears again.
When you enter the other program for the timer recording,
repeat the steps 3 to 12.
Press SETUP. The TIMER REC SET screen disappears and
the display will return to the normal screen.
Press TIMER REC. The timer indicator "
the display and the unit stands by for recording.
• If the program with "VPS/PDC" OFF is DVD recording only,
the unit will change to VCR mode automatically. (The DVD
mode cannot be selected.)
• If the program with "VPS/PDC" OFF is VCR recording only,
the unit will change to DVD mode automatically. (The VCR
mode cannot be selected.)
• If the programs with "VPS/PDC" OFF are DVD and VCR re-
cording, the unit will turn off. Also if the program with "VPS/
PDC" ON is set, the unit will turn off. If you want to use the
unit, press TIMER REC again to deactivate the timer.
• If the clock symbol ( ) blinks in the display in spite of the
pressing of TIMER REC, the cassette may not have been
loaded yet. (see page 46)
• If the cassette is ejected in spite of the pressing of TIMER
REC, the erase prevention tab of the cassette may have
been removed. (see page 46)
8 : 00
Program 1
Program 2
Program 3
Recording
Prog.1
Control Settings
8/4/05, 19:24
REC REC VPS/
ONCE
TO MODE PDC
20:00
23:00
1
DVD
LP
LP
BACK SETUP END
" will appear on
9 : 00 10 : 00 11 : 00
Deleted Parts
Non Recorded Portion Parts
Prog.2 Prog.3
05
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