29RQT9272 Advanced Features[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]Manual RecordingPreparation: ]RAM\ If the disc is protected, release protection(¼ 64). Connect a digital satellite receiver to the “AV2(EXT)” on the unit. (¼ 11). When recording bilingual programmes (¼ 25, Notesfor Recording) When the output signal from the external equipmentis NTSC, change the “TV System” to “NTSC” in theSetup menu (¼ 71).With the unit stoppedSELECTINPUTto select “AV2” for thedigital satellite receiver you haveconnected.DRIVESELECT to select the HDD or DVDdrive.− If you selected the DVD drive, insert a disc(¼ 77).REC MODEto select the recordingmode.Select the channel on the digitalsatellite receiver.RECto start recording.TipsTo skip unwanted partsPress [] to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.)To stop recordingPress [].Linked timer recordings with externalequipment (SKY Digital STB/satellitereceiver) — EXT LINKPreparation: ]RAM\ If the disc is protected, release protection(¼ 64). Make sure you connect the AV2 terminal of thisunit to “VCR Scart Terminal” of a SKY Digital STB/satellite receiver with a 21-pin scart cable (¼ 11). Set the “AV2 Input” and “Ext Link” to match theconnected equipment in the Setup menu (¼ 71).Make timer programming on SKYDigital STB/satellite receiver.− Refer to the equipment’s operating instructions.DRIVESELECT to select the HDD or DVDdrive.− If you selected the DVD drive, insert a disc(¼ 77).EXT LINK− The unit turns off and “EXT-L” lights on theunit’s display to indicate timer recordingstandby has been activated.− While the unit is in EXT LINK standby modeor recording, most operations on this unit areprohibited ([ OPEN/CLOSE], [/l] etc.).When you operate, press [EXT LINK] tocancel EXT LINK standby mode or recording(The unit turns on and “EXT-L” disappears.).TipsTo cancel the external controlPress [EXT LINK] to stop recording or to cancel linked timerrecording standby (The unit turns on and ‘‘EXT-L” disappears.).Manual timer recordings (¼ 31)Notes In order to prevent accidental operation, press [EXT LINK] tocancel the setting after recording is finished. This function does not work when “TV System” is set to “NTSC” inthe Setup menu (¼ 71). This function does not work with some equipment. Refer to theequipment’s operating instructions. The beginnings of recordings may not be recorded correctly insome cases. Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the endtime of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the latertimer recording are close to each other.[HDD] [RAM] To divide the titles, go to “Divide Title” (¼ 45). While the unit is in EXT LINK standby mode or recording, AV1output terminal outputs the signal which is input from the AV2input terminal irrespective of “AV1 Output” setting (¼ 71).To record programmes from a SKY Digital STB/satellitereceiver using timer programmingRecording from a Digital Satellite ReceiverThis unit cannot record NTSC signals to discs thatalready have PAL signal recordings. (However, bothtypes of programmes can be recorded onto the HDD.)