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Recording, Playing your recordings on, other DVD players

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05 Recording The recorder will automatically switch on and start recording when the other component comes on. Recording stops when the external component switches off. • To cancel Auto Start Recording, press  STANDBY/ON while the recorder is in standby. The AUTO indicator goes off. • To cancel Auto Start Recording once recording has already started, press  REC for three seconds (this cancels Auto Start Recording, but recording continues), then F STOP REC to stop recording. • You can also stop recording by pressing F STOP REC then selecting Yes to confirm. Tip • Alternatively, with no OSD displayed, press and hold the front panel F STOP REC button for more than three seconds to switch Auto Start Recording on directly. After switching on, switch the recorder into standby. Additional information for cable/ satellite/STB (set-top box) users The following instructions show how to use the timer features of your STB with this recorder. Setting up 1 Connect the STB's audio/video outputs to a set of audio/video inputs on this recorder. 2 Switch on both the STB and this recorder and switch the recorder's input function to the STB (L1, L2 or L3). To check that everything is connected properly, switch on your TV and select this recorder as the video input. You should see whatever the STB is tuned to. 48 En 3 Program the IR controller supplied with your STB to send start/stop recording codes for a Pioneer VCR. See the manual that came with the STB for how to do this. Only the REC and STOP codes have any effect when used with this recorder: • REC - Start recording • STOP - Stop recording 4 Position the IR controller so that it will control this recorder. The IR sensor on the recorder is located just above the  mark on the front panel. Making a timer recording 1 Set the timer on the STB. See the manual that came with your STB for how to do this. 2 Switch on this recorder. You must leave the recorder on until the recording finishes. • At the programmed times, the STB will start and stop recording on this recorder. Playing your recordings on other DVD players DVD (VR) DVD (Video) DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM Most regular DVD players can play finalized discs recorded in DVD-R/-RW (Video mode) and DVD+R discs. A number of players (including many Pioneer models) can also play DVD-RW discs recorded in VR mode, finalized or not. Most players will not play VR mode DVD-R discs, although some DVD-ROM drives and DVD recorders may be able to (finalization might be necessary). DVD-RAM discs can only be played on DVD-RAM compatible players. Check the manual that came with the player to check what kinds of discs it will play. When you finalize a DVD-R/-RW (Video mode) or DVD+R disc, a title menu is created from which you can select titles

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Recording
05
48
En
The
r
eco
r
de
r
will automatically switch on
and sta
r
t
r
eco
r
ding when the othe
r
com
p
onent comes on. Reco
r
ding sto
p
s
when the exte
r
nal com
p
onent switches off.
•
To cancel Auto Sta
r
t Reco
r
ding,
pr
ess
STANDBY/ON
while the
r
eco
r
de
r
is in
standby. The
AUTO
indicato
r
goes off.
•
To cancel Auto Sta
r
t Reco
r
ding once
r
eco
r
ding has al
r
eady sta
r
ted,
pr
ess
REC
fo
r
th
r
ee seconds (this cancels
Auto Sta
r
t Reco
r
ding, but
r
eco
r
ding
continues), then
F
STOP REC
to sto
p
r
eco
r
ding.
•
You can also sto
p
r
eco
r
ding by
pr
essing
F
STOP REC
then selecting
Yes
to
confi
r
m.
Tip
• Alte
r
natively, with no OSD dis
p
layed,
pr
ess and hold the f
r
ont
p
anel
F
STOP REC
button fo
r
mo
r
e than th
r
ee
seconds to switch Auto Sta
r
t Reco
r
ding
on di
r
ectly. Afte
r
switching on, switch
the
r
eco
r
de
r
into standby.
Additional information for cable/
satellite/STB (set-top box) users
The following inst
r
uctions show how to use
the time
r
featu
r
es of you
r
STB with this
r
eco
r
de
r
.
Setting up
1
Connect the STB’s audio/video
outputs to a set of audio/video inputs on
this recorder.
2
Switch on both the STB and this
recorder and switch the recorder’s input
function to the STB (L1, L2 or L3).
To check that eve
r
ything is connected
pr
o
p
e
r
ly, switch on you
r
TV and select this
r
eco
r
de
r
as the video in
p
ut. You should see
whateve
r
the STB is tuned to.
3
Program the IR controller supplied
with your STB to send start/stop
recording codes for a Pioneer VCR.
See the manual that came with the STB fo
r
how to do this.
Only the
REC
and
STOP
codes have any
effect when used with this
r
eco
r
de
r
:
•
REC
– Sta
r
t
r
eco
r
ding
•
STOP
– Sto
p
r
eco
r
ding
4
Position the IR controller so that it
will control this recorder.
The IR senso
r
on the
r
eco
r
de
r
is located just
above the
ma
r
k on the f
r
ont
p
anel.
Making a timer recording
1
Set the timer on the STB.
See the manual that came with you
r
STB fo
r
how to do this.
2
Switch on this recorder.
You must leave the
r
eco
r
de
r
on until the
r
eco
r
ding finishes.
•
At the
pr
og
r
ammed times, the STB will
sta
r
t and sto
p
r
eco
r
ding on this
r
eco
r
de
r
.
Playing your recordings on
other DVD players
Most
r
egula
r
DVD
p
laye
r
s can
p
lay finalized
discs
r
eco
r
ded in DVD-R/-RW (Video mode)
and DVD+R discs. A numbe
r
of
p
laye
r
s
(including many Pionee
r
models) can also
p
lay DVD-RW discs
r
eco
r
ded in VR mode,
finalized o
r
not. Most
p
laye
r
s will not
p
lay VR
mode DVD-R discs, although some
DVD-ROM d
r
ives and DVD
r
eco
r
de
r
s may be
able to (finalization might be necessa
r
y).
DVD-RAM discs can only be
p
layed on
DVD-RAM com
p
atible
p
laye
r
s. Check the
manual that came with the
p
laye
r
to check
what kinds of discs it will
p
lay.
When you finalize a DVD-R/-RW (Video
mode) o
r
DVD+R disc, a title menu is
c
r
eated f
r
om which you can select titles
DVD (VR)
DVD (Video)
DVD+R
DVD+RW
DVD-RAM