Panasonic DMR-ES20 Operating Instructions Manual

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RQT815218 RecordingScheduled recordingYou can enter up to 16 programs up to a month in advance.• When connecting a cable TV box or satellite receiver, the VCRPlus+ system does not work. Program the scheduled recordingmanually and select the channel on the cable TV box or satellitereceiver before the scheduled recording starts.Preparation• Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input to suitthe connections to this unit.• Check that the time on the unit is correct.Entering VCR Plus+ numbers is an easy way of scheduledrecording. You can find these codes in TV listings in newspapers andmagazines.1 Press [VCR Plus+].2 Press the numbered buttons to enterthe PlusCode number.• To correct the numberPress [w] to move back to correct a digit.3 Press [ENTER].• When “XP” is displayed in the unit’s display, the recordingmode automatically changes to “FR” in order to prevent lossof recording when there is not enough space. Change to“XP” mode if you want to set the scheduled recording using“XP” mode.• Confirm the program and make corrections if necessaryusing [e, r, w, q] (Ô page 19, step 3).• You can also press [REC MODE] to change the recordingmode.• Title NamePress [w, q] to select “Title Name” and press [ENTER](Ôpage 31).4 Press [ENTER].The settings are stored.Repeat steps 1–4 to program other recordings.5 Press [SCHEDULE].The message “Turn recorder off for Scheduled Recording.” isshown on the television.6 Press [^ DVD POWER].• Scheduled recording can be started only when the unit isturned off.• The unit turns off and “z” lights on the unit’s display toindicate scheduled recording standby has been activated.Using VCR Plus+® system to makescheduled recordingsTVADD/DLTOPEN/CLOSESKIP SLOW/SEARCHREC MODE ERASERECPOWERF RecTIME SLIPFUNCTIONSDIRECT NAVIGATORTOP MENURETURNVOLUMECHINPUT SELECTSTATUSDISPLAYSUB MENUDVD POWERTV/VIDEOSETUP CREATECHAPTERSCHEDULECM SKIPAUDIOCANCEL VCR Plus+DVD/TVNumberedbuttons^ DVD POWERADD/DLTe, r, w, qENTERVCR Plus+REC MODESCHEDULEgCANCELRAM -RW(V) +R-RNo.VCR Plus+ Remaining Recording Time 1:58 SP3/26 Tue 12:53 PM--0 9Enter the PlusCode with the numbered buttons.n To release the unit from recording standbyPress [^ DVD POWER].The unit turns on and “z” goes out.• Be sure to press [^ DVD POWER] to return the unit to standbymode before the scheduled recording time. Scheduled recordingwill work only if “z” is displayed.n To cancel recording when recording hasalready begunPress [g], then [ENTER] within 5 seconds.• You can also press and hold [g] on the main unit for more than 3seconds to stop recording.Note• “z” flashes when the unit cannot go to scheduled recordingstandby (e.g., a recordable disc is not in the disc tray).• The actual time recorded may be longer than the program itselfwhen television programs are recorded using VCR Plus+.• When you program successive scheduled recordings to startimmediately one after the other, the unit cannot record the part atthe beginning of the later programs (a few seconds whenrecording with DVD-RAM and approximately 30 seconds whenrecording with DVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +R).• If you set DST (Daylight Saving Time) to On when manuallysetting the clock (Ô page 34), scheduled recording may notproperly work when summer switches to winter and vice versa.SCHEDULEDRECORDINGRemaining Recording Time 1:58 SP3/26 Tue 12:53 PM5:10 PM4:20 PM4 / 1 MonModeOffOnChannel DateSP39Title NameSCHEDULELISTRemaining Recording Time 1:58 SP3/26 Tue 12:53 PMSP5:10 PM4:20 PM39 4 / 1 Mon01ModeOffOnNo Channel DateNew Scheduled RecordingOKCheck Check to makesure “OK” isdisplayed.Downloaded From Disc-Player.com Panasonic Manuals