Panasonic DMR-ES20 EN - Manual (Page 19)

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Recording
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■ To change a programme
Press [ e, r] to select the programme and press [ENTER].
( ➔ page 18, Manually programming timer recordings, step 3)
■ To delete a programme
Press [ e, r] to select the programme and press [ CANCEL].
■ To exit the timer recording list
Press [PROG/CHECK].
■ To put the unit on timer recording standby
Press [ z TIMER].
The unit turns off and “ z” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer
recording standby has been activated.
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Programmes that failed to record are deleted from the timer
recording list at 4 a.m. two days later.
To make a timer recording with your television, connect to a
television with a Q Link function (
➔ page 41) that you can use for
setting timer recordings using a fully wired 21-pin Scart cable
(
➔ page 7).
1
Make timer programming on the TV.
2
Insert a disc.
3
Turn off the unit.
The start and end of recording is controlled by TV.
To stop recording
Press [
g].
Note
•
When this unit is in timer recording standby or EXT LINK standby
(“
z” or “EXT Link” on the unit’s display), recording from TV does
not start.
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Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the end
time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later
timer recording are close to each other.
To divide the titles, go to “Divide Title” ( ➔ page 27).
To record programmes from a digital/satellite receiver using timer
programming
Preparation
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Make sure you connect the AV2 input terminal of this unit to “VCR
Scart Terminal” of a digital/satellite receiver with a 21-pin scart
cable (
➔ page 9).
•
Set the “AV2 Input” to match the connected equipment in the
SETUP menu (
➔ page 35).
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Set the “Ext Link” to match the connected equipment in the SETUP
menu (
➔ page 35).
Ext Link 1: Start and stop timings of recording are controlled by
the control signal from a digital/satellite receiver.
Ext Link 2: When an external equipment with a timer function
turns on, recording starts.
When it turns off, recording stops.
1
Make timer programming on the
external equipment.
2
Insert a disc.
3
Press [EXT LINK].
The unit turns off and “EXT Link” lights on the unit’s display to
indicate timer recording standby has been activated.
To cancel the external control
Press [EXT LINK] to stop recording or to cancel linked timer
recording standby.
•
In order to prevent accidental operation, press [EXT LINK] to
cancel the setting after recording is finished.
For your reference
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This function does not work with some equipment. Refer to the
equipment’s operating instructions.
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The beginnings of recordings may not be recorded correctly in
some cases.
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When “Ext Link” is set to “Ext Link 2”, this function does not work if
the input signal is NTSC system.
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When “AV2 Connection” is set to “Decoder”, EXT LINK is not
available (
➔ page 35).
•
Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the end
time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later
timer recording are close to each other.
To divide the titles, go to “Divide Title” ( ➔ page 27).
•
While the unit is in EXT LINK standby mode or recording, video
picture is from the AV2 input terminal irrespective of “AV1 Output”
setting.
Making timer recordings on the
television
(e.g., of digital broadcasts)
RAM -R -RW(V) +R
RAM
Linked timer recordings with external
equipment (digital/satellite receiver)–
EXT LINK
RAM -R -RW(V) +R
RAM