Panasonic DMR-EZ17 - Manual (Page 13)

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Ad
vanced Features
RQT8850
Specifying the Recording Time
RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW
This function allows specifying the length of recording
time up to 4 hours.
During recording
repeatedly until the desired
time is reached.
The recording time and the unit’s display change
as follows: –
OFF 4:00 OFF 1:30
Counter (Cancel) OFF 0:30 OFF 1:00
OFF 3:00 OFF 2:00
Notes
This function does not work during scheduled recording or Flexible
Recording.
Recording stops and the set time is cleared if you press [g STOP].
The unit turns off automatically when the time to stop recording is
reached as long as you do not operate the unit.
Flexible Recording
RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits
the recording within the remaining disc space.
The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to “FR
(Flexible Recording)” (
➔ 11).
With the unit stopped
Flexible Recording
Record in FR mode.
Max recording time 8 Hour 0 Min.
8 Hour 0 Min.
Cancel
Start
Set recording time
w, q to select “Hour” and “Min.”
and e, r to set the recording time.
When you want to start recording
w, q, e, r to select “Start”, then
Recording starts. –
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Tips
To exit the screen
Press [RETURN].
To stop recording partway
Press [g STOP].
To show the remaining recording time
Press [STATUS] to show the remaining recording time.
Rec. 0:59
Stereo
DVD-RAM
CH 20
Remaining time
Using “Flexible Recording” is convenient in these kinds of situations:
When the amount of free space on the disc makes selecting an
appropriate recording mode difficult
When you want to record a long program with the best picture
quality possible
e.g., Recording a 90 minutes program to 4.7GB DVD-RAM disc:
4.7 GB
DVD-RAM
4.7 GB
DVD-RAM
4.7 GB
DVD-RAM
4.7 GB
DVD-RAM
A second disc is necessary for
30 minutes of the program.
If you select SP mode, the program will fit on one disc. –
However there will be 30 minutes
remaining disc space.
If you select “Flexible Recording” the program will fit on one disc
perfectly. –
If you select XP mode, the program will not fit on one disc. –
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