1. Press the HDD button followed by the SOURCE button.
2. During the recording you can press the REC/OTR button repeatedly to increase the length of the pro-
gram you are saving by 30 minutes. If the scheduled time exceeds the recordable time of the disc, normal
recording mode will restore.
Recording source
You can select which video source that the recorder should use for Time Shifting. The following video
sources are available:
Rear CVBS (Composite)
Rear S-Video
Tuner
Front CVBS (Composite)
DV Input
Press the SOURCE button repeatedly to select a video source.
Note: Time Shifting cannot be used with a DV (Digital Video) source.
You can navigate in Time Shifting mode and control the audio output by using the following remote control
buttons:
Button
Result
Change the channel
CH+/-
By default, changing the channel will erase all Time Shifting stored for the current channel.
This option can be reset in the Setup->TimeShift->Time shift buffer mode -> Preserve.
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Change the channel.
FWD
Forward. Press to cycle through 4X, 8X, 32X speeds.
REV
Reverse. Press to cycle through 4X, 8X, 32X speeds.
V+/-
Increase/decrease volume.
Replay
Jump back 10 seconds. (Left arrow button)
Skip
Jump forward 10 seconds. (Right arrow button)
Mute
Audio On/Off.
If you are using the default value of SETUP->TimeShift->TimeShift buffer mode->Refresh, and change Chan-
nels, the Time Shifting buffer data will be lost. No message will be provided prior to doing so. However, if you
set SETUP->TimeShift->TimeShift buffer mode->Preserve, and change channels, the Time Shifting buffer data
will be maintained.
Note: If you change the source of video, the Time Shifting buffer data will be erased.
Note: During Time Shifting, a Timer recording may be displayed. As you cannot watch one program in Time
Shifting and record another channel, the recorder will prompt you to confirm if you want to keep the current
channel or proceed with Timer recording. If there is no response, the recorder assumes Timer recording should
be started. The message will appear 2 minutes before the Timer recording is due. After the recording time limit
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