Sony RDR-HX780 - Manual (Page 31)

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Press z REC.
Recording starts.
To stop recording
Press x REC STOP.
To pause recording
Press X PAUSE.
To resume recording, press X PAUSE
again.
To watch another TV program while
recording
Set your TV to the TV input using the TV
INPUT button (page 23).
z Hint
If you do not want to watch TV while recording,
you can turn off the TV. When using a decoder,
make sure to leave it on.
b Notes
• If you press the [/1 button while recording, the
recorder stops recording and turns off.
• After pressing the z REC button, it may take a
short while to start recording.
• It may take a short while for recorder to stop or
pause recording.
• You cannot change the recording mode while
recording.
• Programs are recorded in the following aspect
ratio.
– In the original aspect ratio, when recording to
the HDD (when “HDD Recording Format” is
set to “Video Mode Off” in the “Recording”
setup (page 105))/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs (VR
mode).
– In 4:3 when recording to DVD+RWs/
DVD+Rs.
• When recording to DVD-R DLs (Video mode),
the title is divided when the layer switches.
• If there is a power failure, the program you are
recording may be erased.
You can check the recording information
such as recording time or disc type.
Press DISPLAY during recording.
The recording information appears.
A Recording mode
B Recording time
C Disc type/format
D Recording status
To turn off the display
Press DISPLAY repeatedly.
Checking the disc status while
recording