Yamaha DRX-2 - Manual (Page 51)

Manual recording 46
English
You can select the picture quality of the recording using the recording quality feature
and hence the maximum recording time per disc.
You can check the quality by changing the recording mode and then watching the pic-
ture from the built-in tuner (MONITOR button).
When you playback the recorded material, the adequate playback mode for the
selected recording type will apply automatically.
1 Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the DVD
recorder.
Select the record mode with the button REC MODE on the remote control.
Selecting the recording type
(Quality)
Tip
Which recording types can I choose?
“M1”: High Quality offers the best picture and sound quality and a recording time
of 1 hour.
“M2”: This mode offers the best quality audio and standard play (close to pre-
recorded DVD) quality video.
“M2x”: Standard Play plus (better than S-VHS quality) offers standard picture qual-
ity and a recording time of 2.5 hours.
“M3”: Long Play (S-VHS picture quality). Recording time of 3 hours.
“M4”: Extended Play (better than VHS picture quality). Recording time of 4 hours.
“M6”: Super Long Play (VHS picture quality). Recording time of 6 hours.
Can I select the recording type via a menu as well?
1 Press the SYSTEM-MENU button.
2 Select “ ” symbol with t or u.
3 Select “Record settings” using v or w and confirm with u.
4 In the line “Record mode” select the recording type with t or u.
5 Confirm using ENTER/OK and SYSTEM.
6 If you have selected the recording mode “M4” or “M6”, you can select the set-
tings “Stndrd” (Standard) or “Sport” (for rapid movements) in the “Filter
mode” line.