Recording; Basic Recording; Basic Recording From A Tv; Instant Timer Recording - LG LHY-518 Owner's Manual

Basic Recording

Basic Recording from a TV

Follow the instructions below to record a TV program.
Recording starts immediately and continues until the disc or
tape is full or you stop the recording.
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Switch on the Recorder Combi Receiver, select
the device (VCR or DVD) for Recording and load
a recordable disc or tape.
Also make sure that the TV input is set to this recorder.
If you load a completely blank DVD±RW disc, Disc initial-
ize menu will appear, to select a desired Recording Mode
to initialize the disc (See page 32).
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Set a recording mode as necessary by pressing
REC MODE repeatedly.
DVD: XP (High quality), SP (Standard quality), LP
(Low quality), EP (Extend quality).
VCR: SP (Standard Play), SLP (Super Long Play)
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Use TRK/PRESET(-/+)(v/V) on the Remote
Control to select the TV channel to record.
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Use AUDIO to select the audio channel to
record.
The table below shows what will be recorded on the differ-
ent settings for different types of broadcast. The last col-
umn (Monitor Audio) shows what you'll hear as it is

recording.

• If you set the audio channel to SAP, but there is no
SAP channel being broadcast, the main audio (mono or
stereo) will be recorded.
TV Broadcast Selected Audio
MONO MONO
STEREO STEREO
Left
Right
MONO
MONO+SAP MONO
SAP
STEREO+SAP STEREO
SAP
MONO
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Press z REC once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator lights in the
display window.)
Recording continues until you press STOP (
disc (or tape) is full.
To record for a fixed length of time, see Instant Timer
Recording on right.
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Press STOP (x) to stop recording.
otes
The maximum number of DVD titles is
99 (DVD-R/RW) or 49 (DVD+R/RW).
If the Recorder Combi Receiver is powered off during
DVD recording, the recording will not be saved.
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Instant Timer Recording

Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a recording
easily of a preset length without using the program
timer.
Checking the Recording Time
Press z REC or DISPLAY once to check the recording
time. The recalled setting will automatically return to the
TV screen for a moment.
Also, remaining time of recording is shown in the dis-
Broadcast Audio Monitor
play window.
L Ch R Ch Audio
To Extend the Recording Time
MONO MONO MONO
The recording time can be extended anytime by press-
L R STEREO
ing z REC.
L L Left
Each subsequent press increases the recording time by
R R Right
10 minutes (DVD) or 30 minutes (VCR).
MONO MONO MONO
To Pause the Recording
MONO MONO MONO
1 Press PAUSE(X) to pause the disc during
SAP SAP SAP
L R STEREO
2 When you want to continue recording, press
SAP SAP SAP
MONO MONO MONO
x
) or the
To record one TV program while watching another
1 Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode during recording.
2 Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed.
Always use PAUSE(
during recording .
For example: To change channels during recording, first press
PAUSE(
desired channel on the Recorder Combi Receiver, and press
PAUSE(
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Follow steps 1-4 as shown left (Basic Recording
from a TV).
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Press z REC repeatedly to select the recording
time length.
Recording starts after the first press.
DVD: Each subsequent press increases the recording
time by 10 minutes (maximum 360 minutes).
VCR: Each subsequent press increases the recording
time by 30 minutes (maximum 540 minutes). Please con-
firm the VHS tape has enough remaining time to be
recorded before recording.
Input: Ch. 6
2H 01M Free
MONO SP
Input: Ch. 6
MONO
SP
Instant Timer Record Menu
recording.
PAUSE(X) or z REC.
otes
If you press PAUSE(X) during the Instant Timer
•
Recording, it will be canceled.
• The Recorder Combi Receiver will automatically power
Instant Timer Recording
off when the
The TV indicator appears.
ips (VCR mode only)
X
) for best results when making changes
X ) to put the unit in pause mode. Then select the
X ) again to resume recording.
DVD
00:09:05
30min Rec.
VCR
0:17:32
120min Rec
ends.