Panasonic DMRE55 DMRE55 User Guide - Page 18

Recording Recording television programs Refer to the control reference on page 16. Flexible Recording [RAM] [DVD-R] The unit sets the best possible picture quality that fits the recording within the remaining disc space. e.g., Recorded Remain 45 minutes in SP mode 60 minutes Program to be recorded Preparation Select the channel to record. 1 While stopped Press [F Rec]. FLEXIBLE REC Record in FR mode Maximum rec time 3 Hour 00 Min. Set recording time 3 Hour 00 Min. Start Cancel Perfectly fit! Recording rate between SP and LP 2 Press [2, 1] to select "Hour" and "Min." and press [3, 4] to set the recording time. ≥You can also set the recording time with the numbered buttons. 3 When you want to start recording Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select "Start" and press [ENTER]. ≥Recording starts. ≥The recording mode becomes FR mode. To exit the FLEXIBLE REC window without recording Press [RETURN]. To stop recording partway Press [∫]. To show the remaining time Press [STATUS]. DVD-RAM REC 0:59 CH71 Stereo Remaining time RQT7301 18 Recording from a video cassette recorder [RAM] [DVD-R] Preparation Connect a video cassette recorder to this unit's input terminals. [Note] When recording using this unit's input terminals, only the sound received at the time of recording will be recorded. As long as secondary audio that is recorded on the video cassette is not output on the unit in play, it is not recorded. e.g.: Connecting to the L2 input terminals POWER PULL OPEN L2 S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L/MONO AUDIO IN R OPEN/CLOSE TIME SLIP TIME SLIP CH REC /x1.3 S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN L/MONO - AUDIO IN - R Yellow White Red S-Video cable§ Audio/Video cable Other video equipment If the audio output of the other equipment is monaural, connect to L/ MONO. § The S-VIDEO terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO terminal. 1 While stopped Press [INPUT SELECT] to select the input channel for the equipment you have connected. 2 Press [REC MODE] to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP or EP). ≥Using Flexible Recording (➡ left), you can save content of a video cassette to 1 disc with the best possible quality of recording without wasting disc space. 3 Start play on the other equipment. 4 Press [¥ REC]. Recording starts. To skip unwanted parts Press [;] to pause recording. (Press again to restart recording.) To stop recording Press [∫]. Almost all videos and DVD software on sale have been treated to prevent illegal copying. Any software that has been so treated cannot be recorded using this unit.