Sony RDR-HX525 - Manual (Page 57)

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Select the input source using
M/m,
and select the programme position
using the number buttons or
M/m.
You can also select the programme
position using the yellow button
(“Channels”).
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Press the green button (“Next”).
The display for entering characters
appears.
To change the title name, select a
character on the keyboard using
</M/
m/,, and press ENTER.
To switch between upper-case, lower-
case, or characters with accents, press the
yellow button (“Keyboard”).
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Press the green button (“Save”).
The date, start and stop times,
programme position etc. setting appear.
The recorder is ready to start recording.
To confirm, change, or cancel a timer
recording
See “Checking/Changing/Cancelling Timer
Settings” on page 59.
To stop recording during timer recording
Press
x REC STOP.
Note that it may take a few seconds for the
recorder to stop recording.
Rec Mode Adjust
If there is not enough available disc space for
the recording, the recorder automatically
adjusts the recording mode to enable the
entire programme to be recorded. Set “Rec
Mode Adjust” in the “Recording” setup to
“On” (page 102).
Auto Title Erase (HDD only)
If there is not enough space for a timer
recording, the recorder automatically erases
old titles recorded on the HDD.
Set “Auto Title Erase” in the “Recording”
setup to “On” (page 102). The oldest played
title is erased. Protected titles are not erased.
If the timer settings overlap
If one or more timer settings overlap, a
message appears. To change the timer
settings, see “Checking/Changing/
Cancelling Timer Settings” on page 59.
You can set the recorder to record in 30
minute increments.
Press
z REC repeatedly to set the
duration.
Each press advances the time in 30 minute
increments. The maximum duration is six
hours.
The time counter decreases minute by minute
to 0:00, then the recorder stops recording (the
power does not turn off). Even if you turn off
the recorder during recording, the recorder
continues to record until the time counter
runs out.
Note that the Quick Timer function does not
work if “TV Direct Rec” is set to “On” in the
“Recording” setup (page 102).
To cancel the Quick Timer
Press
z REC repeatedly until the counter
appears in the front panel display. The
recorder returns to normal recording mode.
Using the Quick Timer function
(normal recording)
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