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Frequently Asked Questions
GUIDE Plus+
Is it possible to programme a recording, with a start
and end time that are different from the GUIDE
Plus+ system?
You can manually change the start and end time of
programmes in the Timer Recording menu.
But if timings are altered by more than 10 minutes, "Guide
Link" will not be able to function. (
Can I receive GUIDE Plus+ system data via a
connected digital satellite receiver or a Set Top
Box?
No, only via the built-in tuner. To perform timer recordings
with digital satellite receivers or Set Top Boxes, please use
the External Link feature or your unit's manual timer
programming. (
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How can I cancel a timer programming?
Press [PROG/CHECK] and select the desired entry and
then press [DELETE ¢]. (
What happens when I unplug my unit from the
household mains socket?
The GUIDE Plus+ system data will not be updated. If the
unit is disconnected from the AC mains for a longer period
of time, then the GUIDE Plus+ data is lost.
Display the GUIDE Plus+ screen. (
GUIDE Plus+ system data will then be automatically
updated.
Recording
Can I record from a commercially purchased video
cassette or DVD?
Most commercially sold video cassettes and DVDs are
copy protected; therefore, recording is usually not possible.
Can DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW (DVD-Video
format), +R, +R DL, and +RW recorded on the unit
be played on other equipment?
You can play these discs on compatible equipment such as
DVD players after finalising the disc on this unit.
[+RW] It is not necessary to finalise +RW. To enable play on
other DVD players, please use "Create Top Menu" in the
DVD Management menu. (
In any case, ability to play a disc depends on the condition
of the recording, the quality of the disc, and the capability
and format constraints of the DVD player.
If you play a DVD-R DL, +R DL or +RW, use compatible
equipment. Not all equipment will play these discs.
Can a digital audio signal from the unit be recorded
to other equipment?
You can record if using the PCM signal. When recording
DVD, change the "Digital Audio Output" settings to the
following via the Setup menu:
– PCM Down Conversion: "On"
– Dolby Digital: "PCM"
– DTS: "PCM"
– MPEG: "PCM"
However, only
– As long as digital recording from the disc is permitted.
– As long as the recording equipment is compatible with
48 kHz sampling frequency. (
You cannot record MP3 or WMA signals.
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USB
What can or cannot be done using the USB port on
this unit?
You can play DivX (except for DivX VOD contents), MP3,
WMA or still picture (JPEG) files on a USB memory. (
You can copy still pictures (JPEG) files on a USB memory
to the HDD, DVD-RAM or SD card. (
You can copy MP3 or WMA files on a USB memory to the
HDD. (
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You can connect a video equipment and copy SD Video to
the HDD or DVD-RAM. (
Data on the HDD or a disc cannot be transferred to a USB
memory.
Data on a USB memory cannot be edited or a USB memory
cannot be formatted on this unit.
Some USB memories cannot be used with this unit. (
This unit cannot be connected to a computer and it cannot
record to an external device. i.e. an external hard drive via
the USB port.
Music
What will happen if I try to record the same CD
multiple times?
You can record the CD, but new album will be made
following the existing album.
Can I transfer the music tracks from HDD to the disc
or USB memory?
No, you cannot.
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