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Timer recording
1 While the unit is on
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the 
recording drive and press [∫].
2 Press [2, 1] to select “Stop 
Recording” and press [ENTER].
If you stop a timer recording, it will be cancelled. However, if 
you have set a weekly or daily timer recording, the recording 
will start from the next time the timer recording is set.
≥Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the timer 
recording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK].
1 Press [PROG/CHECK].
2 Press [3, 4] to select the programme 
and press the “Red” button.
≥The timer icon “F” (➡ 29, left column) disappears from the 
timer recording list.
≥You cannot cancel timer recording standby mode as long as 
even one timer icon “F” (➡ 29, left column) remains in the 
timer recording list.
≥Press the “Red” button again to activate timer recording 
standby.
≥“F” flashes on the unit’s display for about 5 seconds when the unit 
cannot go to timer recording standby.
≥Timer recordings are activated regardless of whether the unit is 
turned on/off.
≥Timer recordings begin when the set time is reached even when 
playing.
≥Timer recordings do not begin while editing or copying in normal 
speed mode (➡ 47).
≥If the unit is turned on when timer recording begins, it remains 
turned on after recording finishes. It does not turn off automatically. 
You can turn the unit off during timer recording.
≥If the unit is not put in the timer recording standby mode at the last 
10 minutes before the programmed timer recording starting time, 
the “F” flashes on the unit’s display.
≥When you programme successive timer recordings to start 
immediately one after the other, the unit cannot record the part at 
the beginning of the later programmes.
≥If the actual broadcasting times of timer recordings overlap, the 
recording that starts first always has priority, and the recording of 
the later programme will start only after the first timer recording has 
finished.
AUDIO
REC MODE
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SUB MENU
PLAY/x1.3
PAU SE
STOP
SLOW/SEARCH
SKIP
G-Code
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VOLUME
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AV
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TV
 DRIVE
SELECT
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DVD
TIME SLIP
DISPLAY
MANUAL SKIP
ANALOGUE
PAG E
SELECT
INPUT
DELETE
CH
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DRIVE 
SELECT
SUB MENU
∫
3,4,2,1
ENTER
PROG/CHECK
“Red”
To cancel recording when recording 
has already begun
To release the unit from recording 
standby
Notes on timer recording
Stop Recording
Stop Recording
Cancel
Timer recording in progress. 
Stop this timer recording?
It will be cancelled if you stop.
ENTER
RETURN
SELECT
Programme
Programme
Recorded Recorded
Not recorded
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