Pioneer DVR-540H-S - Manual (Page 38)

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2 Select a TV channel to record.
The front panel display shows the channel
number:
• While the recorder is stopped, you can
also use the number buttons on the
remote to select the channel. (For
channel 24, press
2, 4 then ENTER )
• If the recorder is stopped, you can also
use the CH +/– buttons on the front
panel to select the channel number.
3 Set the picture quality/recording
time.
• See Setting the picture quality/recording
time on page 37 for detailed instructions.
4 Select the audio channel to
record.
See Changing audio channels on page 36 for
more on this.
• When recording in VR mode (DVD) or
with HDD Recording Format set to Video
Mode Off (HDD), both mono and SAP
audio channels are recorded, allowing
you to switch the audio channel on
playback. The only exception to this is
when the picture quality is set to
LPCM ,
in which case you do need to select the
audio channel before recording.
5 Start recording.
If you want to set a recording end time, press
the
ì REC button repeatedly. The recording
time increases in 30 minute increments, up
to a maximum of six hours. The time the
recording will end is shown on-screen and in
the front panel display. When the recording
ends, the recorder automatically switches
into standby if no other operation is being
performed.
• To cancel the set recording time, press
ì REC .
• If you want to pause recording at any
time, press PAUSE . Press again to
restart the recording. (If recording to the
HDD, DVD-RAM or in VR mode, a new
chapter is started after recording
restarts)
6 Press to stop recording.
• If you set the recording time in the
previous step, you can still stop the
recording anytime by pressing
STOP
REC .
• Recording will stop automatically when
there is no more space on the HDD/
DVD, or after 12 hours of HDD recording
(whichever is sooner).
Setting a timer recording
Using the timer recording features you can
program up to 32 timer recordings up to a
month in advance. Timer recording
programs can be set to record just once,
every day, or every week.
There are three ways to set a timer recording;
using the Easy Timer Recording feature (see
Easy Timer Recording on page 39), using the
VCR Plus+ programming system (see Timer
recording using the VCR Plus+®*
programming system
on page 40), or using
manual timer recording (see Setting a
manual timer recording on page 42).
CHANNEL +
CHANNEL –
Channel
ch
REC MODE
AUDIO
ì REC
STOP REC
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