JVC DR-DX5S Instruction Manual - Page 37

Basic Recording ● Turn on the unit. ● Turn on the TV and select the AV mode. ● Slide the TV/CABLE/DBS/DVD switch to DVD. ATTENTION: The HDD on the unit requires approximately 20 seconds to start up after the unit has been turned on, during which no operation can be made. HDD lamp DV/HDD/DVD SELECT REC MODE CH +/- HDD 0-9 I o R REC MODE oR CABLE/DBS TV DVD CH +/- ENTER W BASIC OPERATIONS ON HDD DECK EN 37 NOTES: ● Continuous recording for over 48 hours is not possible. ● It is not possible to record on both DVD and HDD simultaneously. ● It is not possible to record from this unit's built-in tuner to the DV deck. Pause recording on HDD deck It is not possible to pause recording. Pressing W initiates Live Memory Playback. However, it is still possible to pause recording only when recording the channels of external sources (AL-1B, AF-1B and ADVB). While holding R, press W on the remote control. To resume recording, while holding R, press I on the remote control. No operation can be made with the buttons on the unit. Recording Mode MPEG2 format is used as recording format. As a guide for picture quality, the AbpsB unit is used to represent how much data can be recorded per second. The larger this value is, the better the picture quality becomes but more capacity is required for the recording. Select XP or SP for programs where quick movement occurs, such as sports programs, and LP or EP for talk shows, etc. with relatively less movement. Recording mode Maximum recording time (approx.) XP 53 hours SP 109 hours LP 218 hours EP 328 hours FR480 473 hours ● For details on FR mode, refer to AFree Rate FunctionB (A pg. 36). NOTE: The maximum recording time stated in the above table are the approximate time under unused condition. 1 Press DV/HDD/DVD SELECT on the unit repeatedly or HDD on the remote control so that the HDD lamp lights up on the unit. 2 Press CH +/- or the number keys to select the channel you wish to record. 3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode, then press ENTER. ● Each time you press REC MODE, the recording mode changes as follows: XP N SP N LP NEP N FR (60-360*, 420, 480) N (Back to the beginning) * The value is selectable from 1 to 6 hours in 5-minute intervals by pressing D E repeatedly after selecting AFR60-FR360B. To change the value in 30-minute intervals, press and hold D E. ● For details on the recording mode, see the right column. 4 Press R on the unit to start recording. Or while holding R, press I on the remote control. ● The HDD recording lamp lights up on the unit. 5 Press o twice to stop recording. ● Pressing o once displays the confirmation message to stop recording. Press o again to terminate recording.