Recording Television Programmes - Panasonic DMR-EH63 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording television programmes

Refer to "Notes for recording" (
recording" ( 24) for detail information.
DRIVE
SELECT

 REC
AUDIO
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]
≥[RAM] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] To use a new disc, formatting is necessary.
Preparation
≥Turn on the television and select the appropriate AV input to suit
the connections to this unit.
≥Turn on this unit.
1
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the
HDD or DVD drive.
The HDD or DVD indicator lights up on the unit's display.
2
If you selected the DVD drive
Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main
unit to open the tray and insert a disc.
≥Press the button again to close the tray.
3
Press [W X CH] to select the channel.
HDD HDD
4
Press [REC MODE] to select the
recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP).
≥Recording modes and approximate recording times (
Recording Mode
Rec Mode Remain
XP 47:47
SP 95:34
LP 191:11
EP
381:16
SELECT
≥To record sound using LPCM (XP mode only):
Set the "Audio Mode for XP Recording" to "LPCM" in the
Setup menu (
5
Press [¥ REC] to start recording.
HDD HDD
Recording will take place on open space on the HDD or on
VQT2J12
disc. Data will not be overwritten.
20
23) and "Advanced
 OPEN/CLOSE
 
CH
Numbered
buttons

REC MODE
To select with the numbered
buttons:
e.g., 5: [0]
15: [1]
66).
REC
≥You cannot change the channel or recording mode during
recording.
≥You can record while the unit is in standby for timer
recording. However, once the time for the timer recording to
begin is reached, any recording taking place will stop and
the timer recording will begin.
≥[HDD] [RAM] When "Rec for High Speed Copy" is set to "Off"
( 65), you can change the audio being received by
pressing [AUDIO] during recording. (Does not affect the
recording of audio.)
∫ To pause recording
Press [;].
Press again to restart recording.
You can also press [¥ REC] to restart.
(Title is not split into separate titles.)
∫ To stop recording
Press [∫].
≥From the start to the end of the recording is called one title.
≥[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW] It takes about 30 seconds for the unit to
complete recording management information after recording
finishes.
In order to play DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R
(recorded with this unit) on other DVD players, it is necessary
to finalise them (
In order to play +RW on other players, we recommend you to
create a top menu. (
≥[USB] It is not possible to record on a USB memory.
≥[EH63] It is not possible to record on a SD Card.
≥Video cannot be recorded to DVD-R discs with JPEG images
already recorded on them.
If a station broadcasts Teletext information
The unit automatically records the programme's and station's
name if the station's Title Page is correctly set (
Note
The unit may take some time in retrieving titles (up to 30 minutes)
and may fail in some cases.
To specify a time to stop recording—
One Touch Recording
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]
During recording
Press [¥ REC] on the main unit to select
the recording time.
≥You can specify up to 4 hours later.
≥The unit display changes as shown below.
OFF 0:30 ""#
^" Counter (cancel)
≥This does not work during timer recordings (
using Flexible Recording (
≥This unit is turned to standby mode when this unit is not operated
for approximately 5 minutes after completing One Touch
Recording, if "Auto Standby after OTR" is set to "On" in the Setup
menu. (Default setting: "On") (
[5]
[5]
To cancel
Press [¥ REC] on the main unit several times until the counter
appears.
≥The time to stop recording is cancelled; however, recording
continues.
24)
To stop recording
Press [∫].
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OFF 1:00 ""# OFF 1:30 ""#
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