Using The Quick Timer Function; Audio Channel - Sony RDR-GX380 Operating Instructions Manual

To stop recording
Press x REC STOP. Note that it may take a few
seconds for recording to stop.
To pause recording
Press X PAUSE. To restart recording, press the
button again.
To watch another TV programme while
recording
If your TV is connected to the LINE 1-TV jack, set
your TV to the TV input using the TV/DVD
button and select the programme you want to
watch. If your TV is connected to the
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks, set the TV to
TV input using the TV
programme you want to watch (page 18).
z Hint
If you do not want to watch TV while recording, you can
turn off the TV. When using a decoder, make sure to
leave it on.
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Notes
• After pressing z REC, it may take a short while to start
recording.
• You cannot change the recording mode while
recording or during recording pause.
• If there is a power failure, the programme you are
recording may be erased.
• You cannot watch a PAY-TV/Canal Plus programme
while recording another PAY-TV/Canal Plus
programme.

Using the Quick Timer function

You can set the recorder to record in 10-minute
increments.
Press z REC repeatedly to set the duration.
Recording starts after the first press. The Quick
Timer starts from the third press, and then each
additional press increases the recording time by 10
minutes within the available free space on the disc.
Continue
The remaining recording time appears
momentarily on the TV screen.
The time counter in the front panel display
decreases to 0:00 (or when the disc is full), then
the recorder stops recording (power turns off).
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button and select the
t
10M 20M 30M
To check the Quick Timer
Press REC once while recording. The
z
remaining recording time and other recording
information (programme position, recording
mode, etc.) appear momentarily on the TV screen.
To cancel or stop the Quick Timer
To return the recorder to normal recording mode,
press REC repeatedly while recording.
z
[Continue] appears momentarily on the TV
screen.
To stop recording, press x REC STOP. Note that
it may take a few seconds for recording to stop.
To extend the Quick Timer
Press REC repeatedly while recording. After
z
the recorder returns to normal recording mode, the
recording time extends by 10 minutes (up to the
capacity of the disc).
Checking status while recording
You can check recording information such as
recording time or recording mode, etc.
Press DISPLAY during recording.
Recording information appears on the TV screen.
Remain 1H40M
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A Recording mode
B Available recording time for the disc
C Recording status bar
D Audio channel
E Programme position or input source
F Current date/time
G Elapsed recording time
Press DISPLAY to turn off the display.
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