Panasonic Diga DMR-EX98V Operating Instructions Manual

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32RQT9090Advanced timer recordingCheck, change or delete aprogramme, or resolve overlappingy Even when the unit is turned off, you can display the timerrecording list by pressing [PROG/CHECK].Press [PROG/CHECK].RETURNOKTimerRecordingNew Timer ProgrammePress OK to store new programme.RemainNo. Name Date Start Stop Mode DrivespaceDriveHDD DVD 1:58 SP30:24 SPVHS TUE 14.10.08. 12:53:00—:— —ACBA Iconsz Timer recording standby is activated.* This programme is currently recording.Programmes are overlapped. Recording of theprogramme with the later start time starts when theearlier programme fi nishes recording.Q You stopped a weekly or daily timer recording. The icondisappears the next time the timer programme startsrecording.The disc was full so the programme failed to record.The programme was copy-protected so it was notrecorded.The programme did not complete recording becausethe disc is dirty or some other reason.Timer programmes set to Auto Renewal Recording(➡ 31).Titles that have been rerouted to the HDD(Displayed while recording.)Drive Recording drive is set to HDD, DVD or VHS.B Message displayed in the “Drive space” lineOK: Displayed if the recording can fi t in the remainingspace. HDD DVDJ (Date): For recordings made daily or weekly, the displaywill show until when recordings can be made (upto a maximum of one month from the presenttime) based on the time remaining on thedisc. HDD DVD! : It may not be possible to record because:– The disc is write-protected. DVD– There is no more space left. HDD DVD– The number of possible titles has reached itsmaximum. HDD DVD– The new timer recording will completely orpartially record over this timer recording.– –: When the drive is set to VHS, “– –” is displayed.Relief: Timer programmes that will be relief recorded tothe HDD.C Channel name, programme name and otherinformation are displayed.■ To change a programmePress [e, r] to select the programme and press [OK]. (➡ 30,right column, step 3)■ To delete a programmePress [e, r] to select the programme and press [DELETE ¼].You can also delete a programme with the following steps1 Press [e, r] to select the programme and press [OPTION].2 Press [e, r] to select “Delete” and press [OK].■ To resolve overlappingPress [e, r] to select the programme with and press [OK].Then follow the on-screen instructions.■ To exit the timer recording listPress [PROG/CHECK].Notey Programmes that failed to record are deleted from the timerrecording list at 4 a.m. two days later.y “-------” is displayed on a series recording item if there will be noepisode of the series for the next 8 days. We recommend youdelete the “-------” item.If the “Overlapped Timer Recording”screen appearsIf you set a timer recording that will overlap with other timerrecordings using the GUIDE Plus+ system, the “Overlapped TimerRecording” screen appears to help you resolve the overlapping.Follow the on-screen instructions.Language for digital broadcast withmulti-audio or multi-subtitleIn timer recording of digital broadcast with multi-audio ormulti-subtitle, audio and subtitle language to be recorded will followthe setting of “DVB Preferred Language” in the Setup menu (➡ 72).Notes on timer recordingy When a timer recording is set, DVDs that were recorded using adifferent TV system cannot be played unless the TV system ischanged in the Setup menu (➡ 75) or the timer recording hascompleted or has been cancelled.y Timer recordings are activated regardless of whether the unit isturned on/off.y Timer recordings begin when the set time is reached even whenplaying.y Timer recordings do not begin while editing or copying in normalspeed mode (➡ 53).y If the unit is turned on when timer recording begins, it remainsturned on after recording fi nishes. It does not turn off automatically.You can turn the unit off during timer recording.y If the unit is not put in the timer recording standby mode at the last10 minutes before the programmed timer recording starting time,“z” fl ashes on the unit’s display.y When you programme successive timer recordings to startimmediately one after the other, the unit cannot record the part atthe beginning of the later programmes.Recorded RecordedProgrammeProgrammeNot recordedy The “Overlapped Timer Recording” screen may be displayedimmediately after you turn on this unit, if new overlappingoccurred. Refer to “Check, change or delete a programme, orresolve overlapping” (➡ left).