Panasonic DMR-EZ37V - Manual (Page 16)

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RQT8849
Advanced Recording
Specifying the Recording Time
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW] [VHS]
Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape.
This function allows specifying the length of recording
time up to 4 hours.
[RAM] [-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL] [+RW]
The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fi ts the
recording within the remaining disc space.
The recording mode becomes FR mode. Refer to “FR
(Flexible Recording)” ( 14).
Flexible Recording
With the unit stopped
F Rec
Flexible Recording
Start Cancel
Record in FR mode.
Set recording time
Max recording time 8 Hour 0 Min.
8 Hour 0 Min.
,  to select “Hour” and “Min.”
and ,  to set the recording
time.
When you want to start recording
, , ,  to select “Start”,
then
ENTER
− Recording starts.
Notes
 This function does not work during scheduled recording or Flexible
Recording.
 Recording stops and the set time is cleared if you press [ STOP].
 The unit turns off automatically when the time to stop recording is
reached as long as you do not operate the unit.
Tips
To exit the screen
Press [RETURN].
To stop recording partway
Press [
 STOP].
To show the remaining recording time
Press [STATUS] to show the remaining recording time.
Remaining time Rec. 0:59
Stereo
DVD-RAM
CH 20
 Using “Flexible Recording” is convenient in these kinds of
situations:
− When the amount of free space on the disc makes selecting an
appropriate recording mode diffi cult
− When you want to record a long program with the best picture
quality possible
e.g., Recording a 90 minutes program to 4.7 GB DVD-RAM disc:
− If you select XP mode, the program will not fi t on one disc.
A second disc is necessary for
30 minutes of the program.
4.7 GB
DVD-RAM
4.7 GB
DVD-RAM
4.7 GB
DVD-RAM
4.7 GB
DVD-RAM
− If you select SP mode, the program will fi t on one
disc.
However there will be 30 minutes
remaining disc space.
− If you select “Flexible Recording” the program will fi t on one
disc perfectly.
During recording
REC
repeatedly until the desired time
is reached.
− The recording time and the unit’s display changes
as follows:
Counter (Cancel)
 OFF 0:30  OFF 1:00
 
OFF 4:00 OFF 1:30
 OFF 3:00  OFF 2:00 