Pioneer DVR-660H-S Operating Instructions - Page 42

05 Recording Note that the recording is always made to the HDD. If you want to record to a DVD disc, you'll need to switch on the power and use the full VCR Plus+ programme screen. Important • You can't use this feature until you have set up the guide channels. see VCR Plus+ CH Setting on page 114. • You can't change the recording mode. • You can't program daily or weekly timer recordings. 1 Press 'VCR Plus+'. The front panel display shows the current recording mode and prompts you to enter the PlusCode programming number. 2 Use the number buttons to enter the PlusCode number. • To clear the last digit entered, press CLEAR. 3 Press ENTER. The display shows the timer settings: Date  Start time  End time  HDD and Recording channel  Recording mode • If CODE ERROR appears in the display, check that the number is correct and that the guide channel is set (see VCR Plus+ CH Setting on page 114), then set the timer recording again. • If CAN'T SET appears in the display, it means that although you entered a valid PlusCode number, the programme has already finished. Setting a manual timer recording The timer recording screen you can see all the timer programmes already set, clear programmes and set up new ones. 1 Press HOME MENU, select Timer 42 Recording, then Timer Recording. En This screen shows all the timer programmes currently set. Timer Programme View Manhattan Open Tennis 3/26 SUN 6:00PM - 7:00PM World Journey 3/27 MON 7:30PM - 9:00PM Flower MON - FRI 1:30PM - 2:00PM 3/26 SUN 3:00PM Tmr Pgms 3/32 OK 10ch OK 4ch Until 4/20 8ch New Input HDD Remain DVD Remain 59h59m(SP) 1h59m(SP) • Each row is for one timer recording programme, with the date and time information, channel, recording mode, DVD or HDD and recording status. • The amount of free space available on the HDD and the currently loaded recordable DVD is shown towards the bottom of the screen. • In the upper-right corner, the number of timer programmes already set is shown next to Tmr Pgms. • If there are more than five timer programmes already set, press NEXT  to switch page (go back using the PREV  button). • You can also delete a timer programme before it's started (before the recorder enters timer recording standby) by highlighting it and pressing CLEAR. See also Deleting a timer programme on page 44. 2 Select 'New Input' to set a new timer programme, then press ENTER. Timer Programme Set Manhattan Open Tennis CH Date Start Stop Extend 10ch EVERYDAY 6:00PM 7:00PM 30 min Detailed Settings Record To Recording Mode Auto Replace Rec. Genre Dual Mono Recording HDD Recording Format Enter Details HDD XP On No Category L Video Mode On Store Programme Set Detailed Set Title Name Cancel