Toshiba D-R4SU Owners Manual - Page 43

Suggestions for the picture quality setting, Setting the details for every timer program

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Introduction Recording Playback Suggestions for the picture quality setting • For normal recording or when you cannot decide which mode to choose. Select "SP". • When you need a longer recording time and video quality is not important Select "EP". • To record a high quality picture Select "XP". • To fill the disc Select "AT (Auto)." A bit rate is calculated automatically according to the remaining volume of the disc. Some contents may not be recorded on the disc even if you select this function. This is not the function to make full use of the remaining space capacity. Notes • The disc tray does not close automatically, even when the recording start time arrives. Set the recorder loaded an available DVD-RAM/R/RW disc beforehand. • When there is little time before a programmed recording starts, you may not be able to start another recording. • Playback pauses when a programmed recording starts. • Do not change the "TV/Cable" selection of the Initial settings while a recording is programmed. If you want to change it, cancel the program recording. After then, make the programing again if necessary. • Confirm the "DVD compatible mode" ( page 33) setting. "Main" or "SAP" records main sound or sub-sound of multiplex broadcasts respectively, and does not record the other. Therefore, select "Main" or "SAP" only when you record onto a DVDR/RW disc. • When recording onto a DVD-R/RW disc, set "DVD compatible mode" ( page 33) to the desired recording sound for each timer program. Editing Function setup Others Setting the details for every timer program You can specify detail items for each of your timer program. 1) Press QUICK MENU at step 4 on Quick Menu is displayed. page 41. e.g. REC MENU Timer Programing Exec CH QuDiactkeMenSutart 1/ 1 4/3 (Su) 9:00 pm End Media Video Audio AV record quality 23 4/10 (Sa) 7 00 pm 8 00 pm DVD SP 4.6 D/M1 DVD compatible mode Aspect ratio(Video mode) DVD-RGBenroreadsceattsitnRgecord AV RecoErxditQuality 2) Press / to select an item and press SELECT/ ENTER. For details, see "Quick menu items." Quick menu items AV record quality Select a recording mode. DVD compatible mode When recording onto a DVD-R/RW disc, make this selection ( page 33) for each timer program. "Off" setting is neglected and regarded as "Main" in DVD-R/RW recording. Aspect ratio(Video mode) Select the aspect ratio when recording onto a DVDR/RW disc. ( page 33) Genre setting You can set a genre before setting programmed recording. To see the registered list, refer to Genre setting ( page 119). Set the genre according to recording contents. The selection you have made for the timer program is shown at the bottom of the display. 43

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Playback
Recording
Editing
Others
Introduction
Function setup
Suggestions for the picture quality setting
For normal recording or when you cannot decide which mode to choose.
Select
SP
.
When you need a longer recording time and video quality is not important
Select
EP
.
To record a high quality picture
Select
XP
.
To fill the disc
Select
AT (Auto).
A bit rate is calculated automatically according to the remaining volume of the disc. Some
contents may not be recorded on the disc even if you select this function. This is not the function to make full use of
the remaining space capacity.
Notes
The disc tray does not close automatically, even when the recording start time arrives. Set the recorder loaded an available
DVD-RAM/R/RW disc beforehand.
When there is little time before a programmed recording starts, you may not be able to start another recording.
Playback pauses when a programmed recording starts.
Do not change the
TV/Cable
selection of the Initial settings while a recording is programmed. If you want to change it,
cancel the program recording. After then, make the programing again if necessary.
Confirm the
DVD compatible mode
(
page 33) setting.
Main
or
SAP
records main sound or sub-sound of multiplex
broadcasts respectively, and does not record the other. Therefore, select
Main
or
SAP
only when you record onto a DVD-
R/RW disc.
When recording onto a DVD-R/RW disc, set
DVD compatible mode
(
page 33) to the desired recording sound for each
timer program.
Setting the details for every timer program
You can specify detail items for each of your timer
program.
1)
Press QUICK MENU at step 4 on
page 41.
Quick Menu is displayed.
e.g.
2) Press
/
to select an item and press SELECT/
ENTER.
For details, see
Quick menu items.
Quick menu items
AV record quality
Select a recording mode.
DVD compatible mode
When recording onto a DVD-R/RW disc, make this
selection (
page 33) for each timer program.
Off
setting is neglected and regarded as
Main
in
DVD-R/RW recording.
Aspect ratio(Video mode)
Select the aspect ratio when recording onto a DVD-
R/RW disc. (
page 33)
Genre setting
You can set a genre before setting programmed
recording.
To see the registered list, refer to Genre setting
(
page 119).
Set the genre according to recording contents.
The selection you have made for the timer program
is shown at the bottom of the display.
REC
MENU
Timer Programing
1/ 1
9:00 pm
4/3 (Su)
Video
Media
End
Audio
7
4.6
D/M1
DVD
CH
Date
Start
Exec
23
4/10 (Sa)
00
pm
8
00
pm
SP
DVD-R Broadcast Record
AV Record Quality
Quick Menu
AV record quality
DVD compatible mode
Exit
Genre setting
Aspect ratio(Video mode)