Hitachi DV-RF7U Owners Guide - Page 72
Special Recording, Features, Record Speed
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Special Recording Features Record Speed While a recording is in progress, you can watch a different channel, watch a different media, or add recording time in 30-minute increments. You can slow down the recording speed from SP to SLP in order to fit six hours of programming on a T-120 tape. 1 Watch a different media during recording You can watch DVD during VCR recording or watch Video tape during DVD recording. • During VCR recording, insert a DVD in the DVD deck. The output will automatically change to the DVD and start playback. • During DVD recording, insert a Video tape in the VCR deck. The output will automatically change to the VCR and start playback. (Only if tape is missing the safety tab) 2 Add Recording Time Refer to the One-Touch Recording (OTR). 3 Recording DVD and VCR at the same time You can record DVD and VCR at the same time, but both modes must be set up to record separately. • Press the DVD/VCR button to set the unit to DVD or VCR mode. • Choose Line input mode (Ch, Line 1, Line 2 or DV). for DVD or VCR. • Choose REC mode for DVD or VCR. • Press REC button for DVD or VCR. I When DVD Recorder-VCR is connected to TV Note using S-Video or component video cable, the playback screen on the video tape will not display during DVD recording. I You cannot record a different channel at the same time. I The DVD and VCR cannot start recording at the exact same time. You must set one mode to start recording, then the other. 1 Set Record Speed Press the REC MODE button on the remote control to set the Record Speed to one of the following options: • SP - Standard Play, for best picture quality. • SLP - Super Long Play, for maximum recording time (3 times SP). 2 Start Recording Follow the Basic VCR Recording instructions on page 71 . I The selected Record Speed will appear on the front Note panel display and on-screen display. Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. SLP Tape Length T-120 T-160 T-180 SP (Standard Play) 2 hrs 2 hrs 40 mins 3 hrs SLP (Super Long Play) 6 hrs 8 hrs 9 hrs I When you watch or record on the VCR Note during DVD Recording, some function buttons may not operate. The message "This function is not available." will be displayed. Recording 72 - English
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