Sony RDR-VX500 - Manual (Page 50)

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Checking the disc status while
recording
You can check the recording information such as
recording time or disc type.
Press DISPLAY during recording.
The recording information appears.
A Disc type
B Recording status
C Recording time
D Recording mode
E Remaining recording time
F Current channel
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to turn off the display.
Creating chapters in a title
The recorder will automatically divide a recording
(a title) into chapters by inserting chapter marks at
5 or 15 minute intervals during recording. Select
the interval, “5 Min” (default) or “15 Min” in
“DVD Auto Chapter” of “Features” in the “Setup”
display (page 104).
To cancel “DVD Auto Chapter” setting, select
“Off.”
z Hint
You can create chapters manually when playing
DVD+RWs or DVD-RWs (VR mode). For details, see
page 84.
DVD Timer Recording
(Standard/VCR Plus+)
You can set the timer for a total of 12 programs
together with DVD Timer Recording and VCR
Timer Recording, up to one month in advance.
There are two methods to set the timer: the
standard method and VCR Plus+ method.
• Standard: Set the date, time, and channel of the
program manually.
• VCR Plus+: Enter the PlusCode number
designated for each TV program (page 52).
Note
Do not operate your cable box or satellite receiver just
before or during a timer recording. This may prevent the
accurate recording of a program.
Setting the timer manually
(Standard)
Record
0:00:03
HQ
Rem 02:28
CH 1
+ RW + R -RW VR -RW
Video
- R
M / m / < / , ,
ENTER
Z OPEN/
CLOSE
[TIMER]
x STOP
SYSTEM
MENU
DVD