Recording Television; Recording Modes - Panasonic DMR-E50 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording television programs
1
Disc tray
I --
4 23 5
INPUT SELECT
Press [a, DVD POWER] to turn the
unit on.
Press [A OPEN/CLOSE] to open the
tray and insert a disc (+ next page).
l
Press the button again to close the tray.
l
It is not possible to record continuously from one side of a
double sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc
and turn it over.
Ensure [DVD, TV] is switched to
"DVD" and press [A,
V,
CH] to select
the channel.
Press [REC MODE] to select the
recording mode (+ next page).
Press [O, REC] to start recording.
Program information (e.g., time and date) is registered in the
program list (+page 17).
To play DVD-R on compatibfe equipment, finalize it (*page 34).
To stop recording
Press [ml.
To pause recording
Press [I I]. Press again to restart recording.
Auto power-off
The unit switches to standby after about 6 hours in the stop mode.
You can turn this feature off or change the time to 2 hours
(*page 46, Set Up-Off Timer).
For your reference
@You can record up to 99 programs on one disc.
aThis unit is compatible with the Content Protection for Record-
able Media (CPRM +page 50) system so you can record broad-
casts that allow one copy, such as some CATV broadcasts, onto
4.7 GB/9.4 GB DVD-RAM (these are CPRM compatible). It is not
possible to record onto DVD-R or 2.8 GB DVD-RAM.
l
Recording will take place on open space on disc. Data will not be
overwritten.
l
You cannot change the channel or recording mode during recording.
l
Release protection (cartridge *page 11, disc +page 34) when
you record. m
l
When using a DVD-RAM for the first time with this unit, format it to
ensure accurate recording (+ "Format" , page 34).
l
There are limitations when recording to DVD-R (+ page 1 I).
l
When recording MTS sound onto DVD-R, either the main channel
or the sub channel can be recorded, not both. Select at "Select
MTS" (+ page 47).
' Should the AC puwver supply cord cume foose by '
aceSdent or fur any ather reas~r~ the puwer supply is
cut off
while recording or edSting is taking place, the
contents of the disc may be lost,