� Channel presets are numbered 1�99. � If the recorder is connected to your TV using a SCART cable and your TV supports Direct Recording, it�s possible to quickly start recording whatever channel your TV is tuned to. See Direct recording from TV on page 38 for detailed instructions. 5 Press ì REC to start recording. � By default, the recording will be in SP (standard play) mode, which will give you around two hours of recording from a blank DVD disc. The different recording mode and their recommended uses are covered in mode detail in Chapter 6. � You can pause recording by pressing Press ì REC or 6 . . again to restart recording.
Note � Channel presets are numbered 1�99.
Changing audio channels
You can change the audio channel of the broadcast or external input signal.
AUDIO
When you want to stop recording, press
� Press AUDIO to change the audio. The current audio channel is displayed on-screen. � If the NICAM audio setting (see Audio In on page 56) is set to NICAM and you are watching a NICAM broadcast, you can switch between NICAM and Regular (non-NICAM) audio.
NICAM Regular
Playing back your recording
The TV program you just recorded should be on the DVD disc as a single title with one or more chapters. � Press to start playback. If you want to stop playback before the end of the recording, press .
� If the NICAM broadcast is bilingual, you can also select the language.
Using the built-in TV tuner
Changing TV channels
There are three different ways to select TV channels. Note that you can�t change the TV channel during playback, recording or during recording standby.
NICAM A Regular
NICAM B NICAM A+B
� You can also select the language for a non-NICAM bilingual broadcast.
A (L) B (R)
A + B (L+R)
1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6 9 0
� When watching a recording made from an external input with Bilingual recording selected (see Audio In on page 56), you can switch the audio channel between left (L), right (R) or both (L+R).
L R L+R
CH+
ENTER
CH�
Note � When recording in Video mode, or in VR mode using the XP setting, only one channel of a bilingual broadcast is recorded. In this case, decide which language you want to record before recording by setting the Bilingual Recording setting (see Audio In on page 56).
� CH +/� buttons on the remote � Number buttons on the remote � For example, to select channel 4, press 4 then ENTER; for channel 34, press 3, 4, ENTER. (If you don�t press ENTER, the channel changes after a few seconds.) � +/� buttons on the front panel
