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Basic recording from the tv, Recording 06 – Pioneer DVR-3100-S User Manual

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Basic recording from the TV

Follow the instructions below to record a TV program.
Recording starts immediately and continues until the
disc is full or you stop the recording.

1

Load a recordable disc.

• If you load a new blank DVD-RW disc, the recorder

takes a short while to initialize the disc.

2

Use the REC MODE button to set the picture

quality/recording time.

• See

Setting the picture quality/recording time

above

for detailed instructions.

3

Use the CHANNEL +/– buttons to select the 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 6, press

6

then

ENTER

; for channel 24,

press

2, 4

then

ENTER

)

• You can also use the front panel controls: Press

FUNCTION

repeatedly until the display shows

CHANNEL

then use the

SMART JOG

dial to select

the channel number.

4

Use the AUDIO button to select the audio

channel to record.

See

Changing audio channels

on page 29 for more on

this.

• When recording in VR mode, if a broadcast is

bilingual, both 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

FINE

/

MN32

, in which case you do need to select

the audio channel before recording.

5

Press

ì

REC to start recording.

If you want to set a recording time, press the

ì

REC

button repeatedly. The recording time increases in 30
minute increments, up to a maximum of 6 hours. You can
see the recording time 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 in VR mode, a new chapter is started after
recording restarts)

6

To stop the recording, press

STOP REC.

• 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 DVD.

Tip

• During recording you can turn on/off the SCART loop

through function. During recording, press

FUNCTION

(front panel only) until the display shows

SCART

, then use the

SMART JOG

dial to select

SCART THRU

(loop through on) or

SCART NORM

(loop through off). Note that you can’t switch loop
through on if recording from the

AV2/(INPUT 1/

DECODER)

or

AV1(RGB)-TV

connectors. Also, loop

through is automatically reset to off after recording
has finished.

VR mode

Video mode

DVD RECORDER

AUDIO

ENTER

CHANNEL

REC

PAUSE

STOP REC

REC MODE

ì

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7

Channel preset

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