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06Recording
Setting a timer recordingrecording catches the whole programme
even when the programme is not running to
schedule. Up to eight timer programmes DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM HDD
can be set with VPS/PDC on.
Using the timer recording features you can
program up to 32 timer recordings up to a Important
month in advance. Timer recording "A timer recording cant be set if there are
programmes can be set to record just once, already 32 timer programmes waiting to
every day, or every week.
be recorded.
There are two ways to program a timer " Timer recording will not start if:
recording; using the GUIDE Plus+ system The recorder is already recording.
(see The Schedule Area on page 39) or using A disc is being initialized, finalized or
the Easy Timer Recording feature (see Easy unfinalized.
Timer Recording on page 57)." Timer recording will start when the
You can set the recording quality for your operation preventing timer recording
timer recording in the same way as for a has finished.
regular recording, but with the added option
" When the front panel display is set to
of an AUTO mode, which maximizes the ON, the timer indicator ( ) lights in the
recording quality for the space available on
the disc (if recording to DVD), or to fit on to a front panel display when the timer is
active. If the indicator is blinking it
blank DVD disc (if recording to HDD).
means that (for a DVD timer recording)
You can set timer recordings to record to a there is no disc loaded, or the disc
recordable DVD or to the hard disk drive. For loaded is not recordable (for an HDD
regular (daily or weekly) HDD timer
timer recording it means that the HDD is
recordings that you dont need to keep, you not recordable).
can use the Auto Replace Recording feature
to automatically replace the previous timer " Approximately two minutes before a
timer recording is set to start, the
recording with the new one. Note that when
you use this feature, the previous recording recorder will go into timer recording
standby. In timer recording standby you
made on that timer programme will be cannot use some functions.
replaced by the next one, regardless of
whether you have watched it yet or not." The maximum length for timer
You can also set the recorder so that it will recordings made to the HDD is 24 hours.
However, because one title (HDD) is
adjust the recording quality to try and fit the limited to 12 hours, recordings over 12
recording on to the disc if it would not
otherwise fit at the recording quality you set hours will be spread over two titles. Note
that there will be a break in the recording
(see Optimized Rec on page 119 for more on of a few seconds between titles.
this).
" VPS/PDC may not work with all
Finally, if you set a timer recording to record
to DVD but there isnt a recordable DVD broadcast stations in your country/area.
Check with the stations for compatibility.
loaded at the time of the recording, the
Recovery Recording feature will " The hours between 3:00 and 5:00 in the
automatically record the programme to the morning are used by the GUIDE Plus+
system to download programme
HDD for you.
information. During these times, VPS/
This recorder is compatible with VPS (Video PDC may not work reliably; leave VPS/
Programming System) and PDC
(Programme Delivery Control) systems used PDC off if you set a timer recording for
these times.
56by many TV stations to ensure that a timer
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