Operating Instructions
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RQT8860
Important notes for recording
≥It is not possible to record to both HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and DVD drive simultaneously.
Selecting Audio for
Recording
Broadcast in multi-channel sound (Digital
broadcast only):
You can select the audio language when receiving
audio in multi channel broadcast [“Multi Audio”
appears at the bottom of digital channel information
display (➡ 23)].
However, audio cannot be switched after recording.
Bilingual broadcasts (Analogue broadcast only):
[HDD] [RAM]
Both main and secondary audio can be recorded.
You can change the audio during playback.
(➡ 36, Changing audio during play)
However in the following cases, select whether to
record the main or secondary audio:
–Recording sound in LPCM (
➡
66, Audio Mode for
XP Recording)
–“Rec for High Speed Copy” is set to “On” (The
default setting is “On”.
➡
65)
If you record from external
equipment
–Select both “M 1” and “M 2”
on the external equipment.
[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]
Select the main or secondary audio before
recording
(➡ 66, Bilingual Audio Selection)
If you record from external equipment
–Select “M 1” or “M 2” on the external equipment.
About the aspect when
recording a programme
[HDD] [RAM] [-R] [-RW‹V›]
Recordings will be made using the “Aspect for
Recording” in the Setup menu. (The default setting is
“4:3” ➡ 65)
However, in the following case, programme will be
recorded in 4:3.
[-R] [-RW‹V›]
Programme recorded using “EP” or “FR (recordings 5
hours or longer)” recording modes will be recorded in
4:3 aspect.
[+R] [+RW]
When you want to copy
titles in high speed
mode from the HDD to
DVD-R, etc.
Set “Rec for High Speed Copy” to “On” before recording to the HDD.
(The default setting is “On”. ➡ 65)
You can copy titles in high speed mode (max. speed is 75X
§
); however, the audio and aspect settings
(➡ above) are necessary before recording to the HDD.
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Depending on the disc, max. speed may vary.
When recording the
“One time only
recording”
broadcasts
It is not possible to record the broadcasts that allow “One time only recording” onto DVD-R, DVD-RW, +R,
+RW or 8 cm DVD-RAM discs. Use the HDD or CPRM (➡ 84) compatible DVD-RAM.
≥“One time only recording” titles can only be transferred from the HDD to CPRM compatible DVD-RAM (They
are deleted from the HDD). They cannot be copied.
≥Even when copying to videotape the title may not be copied correctly because of the copy guard.
≥You cannot copy a playlist created from “One time only recording” titles.
Playing the disc on
other DVD players
[-R] [-R]DL] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+R]DL]
The disc must be finalised after recording or copying (➡ 62).
It is necessary to finalise DVD-R, etc. on this unit after recording or copying titles to them. You can then play them
as a commercially sold DVD-Video. However, the discs become play-only and you can no longer record or copy.
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You can record and copy again if you format DVD-RW.
Recording to DVD-R DL
and +R DL
You cannot directly record to a DVD-R DL and +R DL disc on this unit.
Record to the HDD and then copy to the disc.
M1
M2
Hallo
Hello
Hello
Select the audio that you
want to record in “DVB
Multi Audio” in the on-
screen menu (➡ 43).
Hola Hallo
M1
Hello
The selected
audio only is
recorded.
Recorded in 4:3 aspect
HDD
Record to the HDD
High speed copy to DVD-R, etc.
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[RAM] CPRM compatible discs only.
[-R] [-RW‹V›] [+R] [+RW]
(≤: Can do, –: Cannot do)
[HDD]
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