2 Press ì REC repeatedly to extend recording in 30 minute increments.
Programming a new end time
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1 During timer recording, press TIMER REC to display the Timer Recording screen. You can also access the Timer Recording screen from the Home Menu (press HOME MENU, select Timer Recording, then Timer Rec (View)).
Timer Rec (View) Date 12/12 SUN Start 7:00 AM Stop 08:00 AM New Input CH 002 Rec Mode SP
1 During timer recording, press and hold ì REC for three seconds. Only the program is canceled (the timer indicator disappears); recording continues so that you can manually stop recording whenever you like. 2 When you want to stop recording completely, press .
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Preventing use of the recorder before a timer recording (child lock)
You can make all the front panel and remote control buttons inoperative using the child lock feature. This is useful when you set a timer recording and want to make sure that the timer settings are not changed before recording has finished. 1 If the recorder is on, switch it into standby.
2 Use the button to highlight the current timer recording, then press ENTER. A screen showing details of the timer recording appears. From this screen, only the recording stop time can be changed.
Timer Rec (View) Date 12/12 SUN Start Stop CH 07 : 00 AM 08 : 00 AM 002 RecMode SP
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2 Press and hold on the front panel for three seconds to lock the controls. The front panel display briefly shows LOCK. If any buttons are pressed on the remote or front panel, LOCK is briefly displayed again. � To unlock the recorder, press and hold on the front panel for three seconds until the display shows UNLOCK. � To cancel a timer recording when the recorder is locked, first unlock the recorder (see above), then press and hold ì REC for three seconds.
3 Set a new Stop time for the timer recording. Use the / buttons to select the hour or minute field, then use the / buttons to change the time. 4 Press ENTER to set the new time and exit the screen. Recording will continue until the new stop time is reached.
Timer recording FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions � Even though the timer is set, the recorder doesn�t start recording! Check that the disc loaded is recordable, not locked (see Lock Disc on page 49), and that there are fewer than 99 titles already on the DVD. � The recorder won�t let me enter a timer program! Why not? You can�t enter a timer program if the clock isn�t set.
Canceling and stopping a timer recording in progress
After a timer recording has started, you can cancel the program (but continue recording), or stop recording completely if you need to.
