13RQT83651 POWER button (POWER Í/I) (➡ 20)Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. Instandby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount ofpower.2 Disc tray (➡ below)3 Connector for a digital video (DV) camcorder (➡ 53)4 SD card slot (➡ 10)5 Display (➡ below)6 Remote control signal sensor7 Connectors for external equipment (➡ 53)8 Channel select (➡ 24)9 Open/close disc tray (➡ 24, 36): Select drive (➡ 24, 36, 40)Drive changes each time you press [DRIVE SELECT].; Stop (➡ 24, 37)< Start play (➡ 36)= Start recording (➡ 24)Specify the time to stop recording (➡ 26)Rear panel terminals (➡ 14–19)Press [< OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to open the tray andinsert a disc. (Press the button again to close the tray.)≥When using 8 cm (3″ ) DVD-RAM or 8 cm (3″ ) DVD-R, remove thedisc from the cartridge.≥It is not possible to record or play continuously from one side of adouble sided disc to the other. You will need to eject the disc andturn it over.Automatic drive select function[RAM] [Only for discs with the write-protect tab on the cartridge set to“PROTECT” (➡ 56, Cartridge-protection) ] [DVD-V] [DVD-A] [VCD] [CD]≥If the unit is stopped or recording to the HDD, it automaticallyswitches to the DVD drive when a disc is inserted.≥If you eject a disc and close the disc tray, the HDD drive isautomatically selected.1 2 Scheduled recording indicator3 Lights when an SD card is inserted in the SD card slot.4 Lights when the HDD, DVD or SD drive is selected.5 Main display section6 Recording mode7 Lights up when a disc that is supported by this unit is inserted.Main unitPOWER OPEN/CLOSE DRIVESELECTk 1 . 31 . 3RECCHS VIDEO VIDEO L/MONO-AUDIO-RIN2DV IN2 478 : ; <31 59 =6Opening the front panelpart with your finger.Press down on theHow to insert a discInsert label-up.∫ Cartridge discInsert with thearrow facing in.Insert fully∫ Non-cartridge discThe unit’s displayPLAYREC2137654Recording Playback Recording/PlaybackRECPLAY PLAYRECControl reference guide