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Using the digital electronic programme guide

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Enter the timer recording settings.

Use the

/

buttons to select a field; use the

/

buttons to change the value

1

.

CH

– Choose a channel (Pr 1 to Pr 99 for analog

channels and available digital channels (excluding
skip channels)), or one of the external inputs from
which to record.

Date

– Choose a date up to one month in advance, or

select a daily or weekly programme.

Start

– Set the recording start time.

Stop

– Set the recording end time (maximum length

of a timer recording is 24 hours).

Extend

– Extend the end time of the timer recording

(select

Off

,

10

,

20

or

30

mins.)

4

If you want to change the recording mode,

recording destination, etc., select ‘Set Detailed’.

In this area you can set:

Record to

– Select

HDD

for hard disk recording or

DVD

for DVD recording

2

.

Recording Mode

– Select from

AUTO

3

,

XP

,

SP

,

LP

,

EP

,

SLP

,

SEP

(See

Setting the picture quality/recording time

on

page 83). If Manual Recording is on, then you can also
select the

LPCM

setting,

XP+

or

MN

(press

ENTER

then

use the

/

buttons to select the level).

VPS/PDC

4

– Choose whether or not to use VPS/PDC

when making timer recordings of analog programmes
(see

About timer recordings

on page 86).

Auto Replace Rec.

– Automatically erases the previous

daily or weekly recording when the next one is recorded.

Genre

– Select a record genre (for HDD recording only).

EPG Link

5

(UK only)

– Choose whether or not to have this

device automatically record scheduled programmes
from the Digital EPG even if the times in which they are
broadcast change.

Series Recording

6

(UK only)

– Choose whether or not to

record all programmes from a series when you make a
recording from the Digital EPG (for HDD recordings only).

5

After entering all the timer recording information,

highlight ‘Store Programme’ and press ENTER.

A red clock icon appears for the programme.

6

Press to exit the Digital EPG screen.

Tip

• To enter a title name for the timer recording in

advance, select

Set Title Name

and follow the on-

screen display.

Note

1 You cannot change the

CH

,

Date

,

Start

,

Stop

,

Extend

and title name when you have

EPG Link

set to

On

(see below).

2 • For a DVD timer recording, if

Optimized Rec

(see

Optimized Rec

on page 142) is set to

On

(and VPS/PDC is off), the recorder will adjust the

recording quality to try and fit the recording on the disc. If the recording will not fit onto the disc even on

MN1

recording quality (

MN4

for

DVD+R/+RW) then the Recovery Recording feature will automatically make the recording to the HDD instead.
• If there is very little free space left on the HDD, an Auto Replace Recording may not complete successfully.
• If the HDD is being used for playback or high-speed copying when an Auto Replace Recording is due to start, the new timer recording will
not replace the old one. However, the next time the timer recording starts, both of the older two programmes will be erased.

Timer Programme Set

Manhattan Open Tennis

CH

Date

Start

Stop

Extend

D.TV003

SUN 1/4

18:00

19:00

Off

Enter Details

Detailed Settings

Record To

HDD

Recording Mode

XP

VPS/PDC

------

Auto Replace Rec.

------

Genre

No Category


Store Programme

Cancel

VPS/PDC 0/8

Set Title Name

Set Detailed

3 This mode maximizes the recording quality to fit on to a single DVD disc. Can also be used when recording to HDD.
4 • If you set the timer recording to use VPS/PDC, you must switch the recorder into standby before the timer recording is due to start for it to

work correctly. For non-VPS/PDC timer recordings there is no need to switch the recorder into standby.
• Optimized Recording will not work if VPS/PDC is on.
• Up to eight timer recordings can be set with VPS/PDC.
• VPS/PDC cannot be set for recordings made from digital broadcasts or an external input, or when the recording mode is set to

AUTO

.

5 • You cannot set an

EPG Link

when recording mode is set to

AUTO

.

• You cannot change the

CH

,

Date

,

Start

,

Stop

,

Extend

and title name when you have

EPG Link

set to

On

.

• When you have

EPG Link

set to

On

and you set a timer recording for a programme that is divided into multiple parts, all parts of that

programme are recorded automatically. In the programme list, the earliest part of the programme to be recorded has a red

icon, with

successive parts indicated by a gray

icon. Data provided by the broadcaster determines which programmes are classified as divided

programmes.

6 • In the programme list, the earliest programme to be recorded has a red

icon, with successive programmes indicated by a gray

icon.

• There is a limit to the number of programmes you can schedule to record with the

Series Recording function.

• Data provided by the broadcaster determines which programmes are classified as part of a series.

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