Sony RDR-HX715 - Manual (Page 51)

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1
Press TV GUIDE.
2
Select a program using
</M/m/,.
To search for a program alphabetically, by
category or by keyword, select “SEARCH” in
the Service Bar. See “Searching for a Program
with the TV Guide On Screen System” on
page 46 for more information about searching
for a program.
3
Press MENU.
The “Episode Options” menu appears.
4
Select “set recording” using
M/m, and
press ENTER.
The “Record Options” menu appears with the
default settings.
• “schedule recording”: press ENTER to set
the recording timer with the displayed
options.
• “frequency”: sets the timer to record “once,”
“regularly” or “weekly.” Select “off” to turn
off the timer.
• “start”: sets the timer to begin recording
before or after the program is scheduled to
start.
• “end”: sets the timer to stop recording before
or after the program is scheduled to end.
• “recorder”: sets the recording destination to
either HDD or DVD.
• “quality”: sets the recording mode
(page 49).
5
Select an option using
M/m, and make an
adjustment using
</,.
6
Select “schedule recording,” and press
ENTER.
The
a mark appears next to the program title,
the TIMER REC indicator lights up in the
front panel display and the recorder is ready to
start recording. When recording from a cable
box, be sure to turn it on.
Unlike a VCR, there is no need to turn off the
recorder before the timer recording starts.
If there is a recording conflict, follow the
instructions on your TV screen to resolve the
conflict.
To change or cancel timer recording
See “Changing/Canceling Timer Recording or
Reminder Settings” on page 55.
To stop recording during timer recording
Open the remote’s cover and press
x REC STOP.
Note that it may take a few seconds for the
recorder to stop recording, and that the recording
cannot be stopped within the first minute of
recording.
To adjust the recording quality
See step 3 of “Adjusting the recording picture
quality and size” on page 53.
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 program to be
recorded. Set “Rec Mode Adjust” in “Features”
setup to “On” (page 97).
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 “Features” setup to “On”
(page 97). The oldest, played title is erased. The
protected titles are not erased.
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