Sony HT-8800DP Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder) - Page 43

Recording TV programs using the, VCR Plus+ system, PlusCode number, and press SET.

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Recording To extend the recording duration time while recording 1 Press TOOLS during recording. The TOOLS menu appears. 2 Select "Extend Rec Time," and press ENTER. Extend Rec. Time Set the timer extend function. Tue 9/28 10:00AM - 11:30AM 3ch SP Extend Time Off OK Cancel Recording TV programs using the VCR Plus+ system The VCR Plus+ system is a feature that simplifies setting the timer. Just enter the PlusCode number listed in the TV program guide. The date, time, and channel of that program are set automatically. Before you start, check that the TV and guide channels are correctly set in "Set VCR Plus+ Channels" in "Settings" (page 71). 3 Press M/m to select the duration time. You can set the duration in increments of 10 minutes, for a maximum of 60 minutes. 4 Select "OK," and press ENTER. z Hint You can play the recorded program by selecting the program title in the Title List menu. CLEAR [TIMER] 123 456 789 0 Notes • If "The disc is full or nearly full" appears on the screen, change the disc, or make available space for the recording (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only) (page 64). • To record a cable or satellite program without using cable box/satellite box control, turn on the cable box or satellite receiver and select the program you want to record. Leave the cable box or satellite receiver turned on until the recorder finishes recording. • Even if the timer is set for the same daily or weekly program, the timer recording cannot be made if it overlaps with a program that has priority. The mark will appear next to the overlapped setting in the Timer List. Check the priority order of the settings (page 44). • Even if the timer is set, timer recordings cannot be made while recording a program that has priority. • The Rec Mode Adjust function only works with a timer recording. It does not function with Quick Timer (page 47). 1 Insert a recordable disc. 2 Press [TIMER]. Timer - VCR Plus+ Set the timer by entering the PlusCode. PlusCode Standard Number buttons, SET

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Recording
To extend the recording duration time while
recording
1
Press TOOLS during recording.
The TOOLS menu appears.
2
Select “Extend Rec Time,” and press ENTER.
3
Press
M
/
m
to select the duration time.
You can set the duration in increments of 10
minutes, for a maximum of 60 minutes.
4
Select “OK,” and press ENTER.
z
Hint
You can play the recorded program by selecting the
program title in the Title List menu.
Notes
•
If “The disc is full or nearly full” appears on the screen,
change the disc, or make available space for the
recording (DVD+RW/DVD-RW only) (page 64).
•
To record a cable or satellite program without using
cable box/satellite box control, turn on the cable box or
satellite receiver and select the program you want to
record. Leave the cable box or satellite receiver turned
on until the recorder finishes recording.
•
Even if the timer is set for the same daily or weekly
program, the timer recording cannot be made if it
overlaps with a program that has priority. The
mark
will appear next to the overlapped setting in the Timer
List. Check the priority order of the settings (page 44).
•
Even if the timer is set, timer recordings cannot be
made while recording a program that has priority.
•
The Rec Mode Adjust function only works with a timer
recording. It does not function with Quick Timer
(page 47).
Recording TV programs using the
VCR Plus+ system
The VCR Plus+ system is a feature that simplifies
setting the timer. Just enter the PlusCode number
listed in the TV program guide. The date, time,
and channel of that program are set automatically.
Before you start, check that the TV and guide
channels are correctly set in “Set VCR Plus+
Channels” in “Settings” (page 71).
1
Insert a recordable disc.
2
Press
[TIMER]
.
If the Timer programming (Standard) menu
appears, press
<
to switch the display to
“VCR Plus+.”
3
Press the number buttons to enter the
PlusCode number, and press SET.
If you make a mistake, press CLEAR and re-
enter the correct number.
Extend Rec. Time
Set the timer extend function.
Tue
9/28
10:00AM - 11:30AM
3ch
SP
OK
Cancel
Extend Time
Off
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
<
/
M
/
m
/
,
,
ENTER
[TIMER]
Number
buttons, SET
x
REC
STOP
CLEAR
Timer - VCR Plus+
Set the timer by entering the PlusCode.
Standard
PlusCode
Cancel
OK
,
continued