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07Recording
Setting a timer recording Important
"A timer recording cant be set if there are A L L
already 32 timer programs waiting to be
Using the timer recording features you can
recorded.
program up to 32 timer recordings up to a " Timer recording will not start if:
month in advance. Timer recording programs
The recorder is already recording.
can be set to record just once, every day, or A disc is being initialized, finalized or
every week.
unfinalized.
You can set the recording quality for your timer " Timer recording will start when the
recording in the same way as for a regular
recording, but with the added option of an operation preventing timer recording has
finished.
AUTO mode, which maximizes the recording
quality for the space available on the disc (if " The timer indicator ( ) lights in the front
recording to DVD), or to fit on to a blank DVD panel display when the timer is active. If the
disc (if recording to HDD).indicator is blinking it means that (for a
You can set timer recordings to record to a DVD timer recording) there is no disc
loaded, or the disc loaded is not recordable
recordable DVD or to the hard disk drive. For
regular (daily or weekly) HDD timer recordings (for an HDD timer recording it means that
the HDD is not recordable).
that you dont need to keep, you can use the
Auto Replace Recording feature to " Approximately two minutes before a timer
automatically replace the previous timer recording is set to start, the recorder will go
into timer recording standby. In timer
recording with the new one. Note that when you
use this feature, the previous recording made recording standby you cannot use some
on that timer program will be replaced by the functions.
next one, regardless of whether you have " The maximum length for timer recordings
watched it yet or not.made to the HDD is 24 hours. However,
You can also set the recorder so that it will because one title (HDD) is limited to 12
adjust the recording quality to try and fit the hours, recordings over 12 hours will be
spread over two titles. Note that there will
recording on to the disc if it would not
otherwise fit at the recording quality you set be a break in the recording of a few
seconds between titles.
(see Optimized Rec on page 130 for more on
this)." VPS/PDC works only with analog stations;
it does not work with digital TV stations.
Finally, if you set a timer recording to record to
DVD but there isnt a recordable DVD loaded at " VPS/PDC may not work with all broadcast
the time of the recording, the Recovery stations in your country/area. Check with
Recording feature will automatically record the the stations for compatibility.
program to the HDD for you." The hours between 3:00 and 5:00 in the
This recorder is compatible with VPS (Video morning are used by the GUIDE Plus+
Programming System) and PDC (Program system to download program information.
Delivery Control) systems used by many analog During these times, VPS/PDC may not
TV stations to ensure that a timer recording work reliably; leave VPS/PDC off if you set a
catches the whole program even when the timer recording for these times.
program is not running to schedule. Up to eight
timer programs can be set with VPS/PDC on.
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