oRQT8027HDD, DVD indicator mHDD, DVDINPUT SELECTIBTIME SLIP-- -- F RecWhen transferring (dubbing) in high speed mode to DVD-R,DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R after you have recordedto the HDD.If transferring (dubbing) a title using the high speed mode to aDVD-R, etc., set "Rec for High Speed dubbing" to "On" beforerecording to the HDD.However, the following restrictions apply:oWhen recording bilingual broadcasts, either the main orsecondary audio can be recorded.-If you do not connect external equipmentSelect "M 1" or "M 2" in "Bilingual Audio Selection" in theSETUP menu (-, 56).-If you connect external equipmentSelect "M 1" or "M 2" on the external equipment.oEven 16:9 aspect (Widescreen) programmes are recorded in 4:3aspect.Refer to the "Using DVD-R, DVD-RW and +R on this unit" for moreinformation (-_ 7).While stoppedPress [FUNCTIONS].2 Press [&, T] to select "To Others" and press[ENTER].3 Press [&, T] to select "SETUP" and press[ENTER].4 Press [A, T] to select "Disc" and press [1_].5 Press [&, T] to select "Settings for recording"and press [ENTER].6 Press [&, T] to select "Rec for High Speeddubbing" and press [ENTER].7 Press [A, T] to select "On" and press [ENTER].8 Press [_1, I_] to select "Yes" and press [ENTER].To return to the previous screenPress [RETURN].To exit the screenPress [RETURN] several times.To start recordingoRecording television programmes (_ 22)oTimer recording (_ 26)oRecording from a video cassette recorder (_ 47)If you do not intend to transfer (dub) titles in high speed mode toDVD-R, DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) and +R, set "Rec for HighSpeed dubbing" to "Off".The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the recordingwithin the remaining disc space. The recording mode becomes FRmode.• Using "FLEXIBLE REC" is convenient in thesekinds of situations.oWhen the amount of free space on the disc makes selecting anappropriate recording mode difficultoWhen you want to record a long programme with the best picturequality possibleoWhen you want to record a title to HDD so that it can then betransferred (dubbed) to fit one 4.7 GB disc perfectlyoYou do not need to edit the recorded title, or change the recordingmode when transferring (dubbing), to fit the disc spacee.g., Recording a 90 minute programme to discIf you select XP mode, the programme will not fit one disc.If you try to record a 90 minuteprogramme in XP mode, only thefirst 60 minutes will fit on the discthe 30 minute balance will notget recorded.oAnother disc is necessary.If you select SP mode, the programme will fit one disc.......... However there will be 30 minutesremaining disc space.If you select "FLEXIBLE REC" the programme will fit onedisc perfectly._ Necessary space for recordingPreparationoSelect the channel or the external input to record.oPress [HDD] or [DVD] to select the recording drive.While stoppedPress [F Rec].Maximum recording timeis the maximum recordingtime in EP mode.23Press [,4, I_] to select "Hour" and"Min." and press [A, T] to set therecording time.oYou can also set the recording time with the numberedbuttons.oYou cannot record more than 8 hours.When you want to start recordingPress [&, T, ,4, I_] to select "Start"and press [ENTER].• Recording starts.oAII the recording modes from XP to EP appear inthe display.To exit the screen without recordingPress [RETURN].To stop recording partwayPress [11].To show the remaining timePress [STATUS].Remainingtime ofrecording