RQT8020
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RecordingRecording
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Recording television programmes
.
Depending on the content being recorded, the recording times may
become shorter than indicated.
(Unit: hour)
When “Recording time in EP Mode” is set to “EP ( 6Hours )” in the
SETUP menu.
The sound quality is better when using “EP ( 6Hours )” than when
using “EP ( 8Hours )”.
Note
When recording to DVD-RAM using EP ( 8Hours ) mode, play may
not be possible on DVD players that are compatible with DVD-RAM.
In this case use EP ( 6Hours ) mode.
FR (Flexible Recording) Mode
The unit automatically selects a recording rate between XP and EP
( 8Hours ) that will enable the recordings to fit in the remaining disc
space with the best possible recording quality.
• You can set when programming timer recordings.
• All the recording modes from “XP” to “EP” appear in the display.
• 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.
• When using 8 cm DVD-RAM or 8 cm DVD-R, remove the disc from
the cartridge.
• You can record up to 99 titles on one disc ( 49 titles).
• It is not possible to record digital broadcasts that allow “One time
only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R or 8 cm DVD-RAM
discs. Use a CPRM compatible DVD-RAM.
Preparation
• Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suit
the connections to this unit.
• Turn the unit on.
1 Press [; OPEN/CLOSE] on the main
unit to open the tray and insert a disc.
• Press the button again to close the tray.
2 Press [1 2 CH] to select the channel.
3 Press [REC MODE] to select the
recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP).
4 Press [* REC] to start recording.
The elapsed time is shown on the display.
Recording will take place on open space on disc. Data will not
be overwritten.
• You cannot change the channel or recording mode during
recording. You can change the channel or recording mode
while paused; however, the recording will then be as a
separate title.
• You can change the audio being received by pressing
[AUDIO] during recording. (This does not affect the actual
recording of the audio.)
Recording modes and approximate
recording times
Mode
DVD-RAM DVD-R
DVD-RW
+R
(4.7 GB)
Single-sided
(4.7 GB)
Double-sided
(9.4 GB)
XP (High quality) 1 2 1
SP (Normal) 2 4 2
LP (Long play) 4 8 4
EP (Extra long play)
8 (6 ) 16 (12 ) 8 (6 )
FR (Automatic
mode selection)
8 hours
maximum
8 hours
maximum for
one side
8 hours
maximum
REC
OPEN/CLOSE
CH
EXT LINK
SKIP SLOW/SEARCH
REC MODE
REC
F Rec
TIME SLIP
FUNCTIONSDIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP MENU
RETURN
VOLUME
CH
STATUS
DISPLAY
SUB MENU
DIRECT TV REC
AV
CANCEL
MANUAL SKIP
INPUT SELECT
AUDIO
ERASE
EXT LINK
CREATE
CHAPTER
PROG/CHECK
TIMER
ShowView
Numbered
buttons
AV3 input terminals
F Rec
RETURN
e, r, w, q
ENTER
STATUS
TIME SLIP
4
3
DIRECT
NAVIGATOR
h
q
2
* DIRECT TV REC
INPUT SELECT
For Continental
Europe
For Australia, N.Z.,
Asia and Middle East
1
24
g
q
INPUT SELECT
-/--
For Continental
Europe
For Australia, N.Z.,
Asia and Middle East
z TIMER
e.g.,
Continental Europe
e.g., Continental Europe
g
AUDIO
EP ( 6Hours )
EP ( 8Hours )
LP
SP
XP
Picture quality
Recording time
Recording television programmes
XP
SP
LP
EP
RAM
-R -RW(V) +R
+R
When recording to DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R
• When recording bilingual TV broadcast onto DVD-R, DVD-RW or
+R, only one of either “M 1” or “M 2” audio can be recorded.
Select at “Bilingual Audio Selection” (➔ page 36).
• The aspect ratio of the recorded images will be 4:3.
• In order to play a DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R
recorded using this unit on another playback source, the
disc must first be finalized (➔ page 33).
Insert label-up.
Insert with the
arrow facing in.
Insert fully so it clicks
into place.
RAM
SP
DVD
-
To select with the numbered buttons:
e.g.,
5: [0] ➔ [5] 5: [5]
15: [1] ➔ [5] 15: [-/--] ➔ [1] ➔ [5]
For Continental Europe For Australia, N.Z., Asia and Middle East
XP
RAM
DVD
-
Remaining time on the disc
XP
RAM
DVD
-
REC
RAM
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