Sharp DV-RW550U Operation Manual - Page 96

VCR functions Recording and One-touch Timer Recording (cont'd) One-touch Timer Recording Note This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing REC/OTR on the remote control or the front panel of the unit. press VCR first. 1 During normal recording, press REC/OTR to begin onetouch timer recording. You can select a fixed recording time by pressing REC/OTR repeatedly. 1 (0:30) (Normal recording) (8:00) (1:00) (7:30) When one-touch timer recording is finished, the unit will turn off automatically. To change the recording length during the one-touch timer recording, press REC/OTR repeatedly until the desired length appear. To cancel the one-touch timer recording within the specified time, press STOP C. • The remaining recording time will appear on the display panel during an one-touch timer recording. Press DISPLAY to see it on the TV screen. • You cannot pause a onetouch timer recording. • If OTR is finished inVCR during playback or REC mode in DVD, the VCR will be in STOP mode and the DVD keeps the current mode. • Unlike a timer recording, you can perform the following operations during a one-touch timer recording. - Turning the power off. - Using REC/OTR or STOP C. • When OTR is finished and the power is turned off, the unit will switch to the standby mode automatically if a Timer Recording has been programmed. Press T-SET to cancel the standby mode for using the unit continueously. Index search Search An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recording you make. You may skip to a specific marked point by following the steps below. press VCR first. 1 Press SEARCH so that the index search menu appears. 2 Enter the number of recordings you wish to skip using the Number buttons within 30 seconds. INDEX SEARCH 03 3 Press h / g to start index search. If you want to go in the forward direction, press g. If you want to go in the reverse direction, press h. After index search, the VCR will play the videotape automatically. CURRENT PROGRAM Beginning of tape End of tape Pro.1 Pro.2 Pro.3 Pro.4 Pro.5 02 01 01 02 03 INDEX MARK 2 3 1 VCR/DVD RECORDER COMBINATION Note • Every time a videotape is recorded, an index mark is written on the videotape. • You can make the index mark up to 20. 96