Playing Dvd While Recording Vhs; Playing Vhs While Recording Dvd; Watching The Tv While Recording; Playing While You Are Recording - Panasonic DMR-ES36V Operating Instructions Manual

Recording television programs
DRIVE
SELECT
∫
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR

Playing DVD while recording VHS

You can play discs while recording VHS. The recording will not be
affected.
≥DVD playback (l 30)
For your reference
≥You cannot record on discs while recording VHS.

Playing VHS while recording DVD

You can play tapes while recording DVD. The recording will not be
affected.
≥VHS playback (l 36)
For your reference
≥You cannot record on tapes while recording DVD.

Watching the TV while recording

Preparation
≥Connection (without Audio/Video cable)
- Make sure that the TV indicator is lit on the unit's display. If it is
not lit, press [VCR/TV] to light it.
≥Connection (with Audio/Video cable)
- Press [TV/VIDEO] to change the input mode to "TV".
Press TV's [CH, ,
W
channel.
For your reference
≥You can also do this if the unit is making a scheduled recording.
≥The recording is unaffected.
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DVD/VHS
POWER
POWER
CH, W, X
DRIVE VOLUME
CH
TV/VIDEO
SELECT
TV/VIDEO
TR TRACKING/ CKING/V-LOC -LOCK
1 2 3
CH
4 5 6
ADD/DLT
9
7 8
CH
DELETE
INPUT
CANCEL 0
SELECT
RESET RESET
SLOW/SEARCH
SKIP/INDEX REW FF
1
STOP PAUSE PLAY
TIME SLIP / JET REW CM SKIP
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
ENTER
SUB MENU RETURN
RETURN
CREATE
VCR/TV
AUDIO DISPLAY
CHAPTER
VCR/TV
A B
REC REC MODE STATUS F Rec
F Rec
STATUS
] to select the desired TV
X

Playing while you are recording

[RAM]
Preparation
≥Select DVD side by pressing [DRIVE SELECT].
Hint
≥Sound is not output while fast-forwarding.
∫ Playing from the beginning of the title you
are recording–Chasing playback
You can start play from the beginning of the title while continuing to
record it.
While recording or scheduled recording
Press [ , PLAY].
1
≥Play starts while recording proceeds.
For your reference
≥Play cannot be started until at least 2 seconds after recording
starts.
∫ Playing a title previously recorded while
recording–Simultaneous rec and play
You can play a title previously recorded while you are recording
another title.
[1]
While recording or scheduled recording
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
[2]
Use [ , , , ] to select a title and press
3 4 2 1
[ENTER].
≥ Play starts while recording proceeds.
∫ To exit the Direct Navigator screen
Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].
For your reference
≥During simultaneous recording and play, you cannot edit or erase
titles with the Direct Navigator or playlists.
≥Even if you start play while the unit is on standby for scheduled
recording, recording starts when the time you set is reached.
(l 30)
¥
: Currently recording
DIRECT NAVIGATOR Title View
DVD-RAM
07 07 08 09
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10 10/23 MON 8 10/23 MON 8 10/24 TUE
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