Basic recording from a tv, Instant timer recording, Recording – LG DR1F9H User Manual

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Recording

Basic Recording from a TV

Follow the instructions below to record a TV program.
Recording starts immediately and continues until the
disc is full or you stop the recording.

Note:
You must load a recordable disc for DVD recording.

1. Set a recording mode as necessary by pressing

REC MODE repeatedly. (XP, SP, LP, EP)

2. Use CH (+/-) buttons to select the TV channel to

record.

3. Use AUDIO to select the audio channel to record.

The table below shows what will be recorded on
the different settings for different types of
broadcast. The last column (Monitor Audio) shows
what you’ll hear as it is recording.

If you set the audio channel to SAP, but there is no
SAP channel being broadcast, the main audio
(mono or stereo) will be recorded.

4. Press REC (z) once.

Recording will start. (The REC indicator lights in
the display window.)

Recording continues until you press STOP (x)
or the disc is full.
To record for a fixed length of time, see Instant
Timer Recording on right.

5. Press STOP (x) to stop recording.

To Pause the Recording

1. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause recording.
2. When you want to continue recording, press

PAUSE/STEP (X).

To record one TV program while
watching another

1. Press TV/DVD to select the TV mode during

recording. The TV indicator appears.

2. Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed.

Instant Timer Recording

Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a
recording easily of a preset length without using the
program timer.

1. Follow steps 1-2 as shown left (Basic Recording

from a TV).

2. Press REC (z) repeatedly to select the recording

time length.

Recording starts after the first press.
Each subsequent press increases the recording
time within free space.
The recording time is displayed on the TV screen.
At the end of the recording, the recorder will stop
recording and shut off.

Checking the Recording Time

Press REC (z) once to check the recording time. The
recalled setting will automatically return to the TV
screen for a moment.
Also, remaining time of recording is shown in the
display window.

To Extend the Recording Time

The recording time can be extended anytime by
pressing REC (z).
Each subsequent press increases the recording time
within free space.

Caution
If the recorder is unplugged (or there is a power
failure) while the recorder is recording, the recording
will be lost.

Playing while you are recording

You can start play from the beginning of the title while
continuing to record it.
1. Press PLAY (N) while recording.

Start play of the title you are recording.

2. Press STOP (x) to return to the current recording

screen.

or

1. Press TIMESHIFT while recording.

The PIP(Picture-In-Picture) window appears on the
screen. What is currently being recorded appears
as a PIP and you will hear the playback audio.
You can change the main and sub picture by
pressing TIMESHIFT.

2. Press STOP (x) to return to the current recording

screen.

Notes:

Play cannot be started until at least 30 seconds
after recording starts.
This function is not available during timer recording.

RAM

TV Broadcast Selected

Broadcast Audio Monitor

Audio

L Ch

R Ch

Audio

MONO

MONO

MONO MONO

MONO

STEREO

STEREO

L

R

STEREO

Left

L

L

Left

Right

R

R

Right

MONO

MONO MONO

MONO

MONO+SAP

MONO

MONO MONO

MONO

SAP

SAP

SAP

SAP

STEREO

STEREO

L

R

STEREO

+SAP

SAP

SAP

SAP

SAP

MONO

MONO MONO

MONO

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