Playing While You Are Recording; Chasing Play; Simultaneous Recording And Play; Time Slip - Panasonic DMR-ES30VS Operating Instructions Manual

Recording

Playing while you are recording

[RAM]
Preparation
≥Press [DVD].
Hint
≥Sound is not output while fast-forwarding.

∫ Chasing play

You can start play from the beginning of the title while continuing to
record it.
While recording or scheduled recording
Press [1, PLAY].
≥Play starts while recording proceeds.
For your reference
≥Play cannot be started until at least 2 seconds after recording
starts.

∫ Simultaneous recording and play

You can play a title previously recorded while you are recording
another title.
[1]
While recording or scheduled recording
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
[2] Use [3, 4, 2, 1] to select a title and press
[ENTER].
≥ Play starts while recording proceeds.
∫ To exit the Direct Navigator screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
For your reference
≥During simultaneous recording and play, you cannot edit or erase
titles with the Direct Navigator or playlists.
≥Even if you start play while the unit is on standby for scheduled
recording, recording starts when the time you set is reached.
(l 33)
¥
: Currently recording
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Title View
DVD-RAM
07 08 09 - -
10 10/25 MON 8 10/25 MON 8 10/26 TUE
- - - - - -

∫ TIME SLIP

Press [TIME SLIP] while recording; play starts from 30 seconds
previous to that moment. You can start play from even earlier by
specifying an amount of time to skip on the time indicator.
[1]
While recording or
scheduled recording
Press [TIME SLIP].
≥The PIP screen (images
being currently recorded) is
displayed.
≥On the main screen, play
starts from 30 seconds
previous to that moment.
≥You will hear the playback
audio.
[2]
While observing the time
indicator at the top right
Press [3, 4] to set an
amount of time to skip
and press [ENTER].
≥Play skips the amount of time
you specified.
≥The time indicator will go off after about 5 seconds, but will turn
on again when you set the time.
≥Press [3, 4] to alter in 1-minute units. Press and hold [3, 4]
to alter in 10-minute units.
∫ To show the play images in full
Press [TIME SLIP].
≥Press [TIME SLIP] to return to the PIP screen.
For your reference
≥The image on the PIP screen may be distorted or flicker depending
on the scene. However, this does not affect the image recorded.
∫ To stop play and recording
[1]
Press [∫, STOP]. Play stops.
(Wait 2 or more seconds.)
[2]
Press [∫, STOP]. Recording stops.
≥You cannot stop recording with [∫, STOP] during scheduled
recording. To stop scheduled recording, press [∫, STOP],
then [ENTER] within 5 seconds.
- You can also press and hold [∫] on the main unit for 3 or
more seconds to stop scheduled recording.

∫ Playing/Recording VHS while recording

You can play or record tapes while recording. The recording will not
be affected.
≥VHS playback (l 49)
≥VHS recording (l 51)
- When a tuner channel is being recorded on DVD, you can only
record the same channel on VHS.
DVD
Play
(1)
0 min
Rec.
(2)
(1) Play images
(30 seconds before)
(2) Currently recording
Play
–5 min
Rec.
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