Selecting the recording type (Quality)
You can select the picture quality of the recording using the recording quality feature and hence the maximum recording time per disc. You can check the quality by changing the recording mode and then watching the picture from the built-in tuner ( MONITOR button). During playback, the correct picture quality will automatically be selected. 1 Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the DVD recorder. Select the record mode with the button REC MODE on the remote control.
Which recording types can I choose? 'M1': High Quality offers the best picture quality and a recording time of 1 hour. 'M2': Standard Play (pre-recorded DVD quality) offers standard picture quality and a recording time of 2 hours. 'M2x': Standard Play plus (better than S-VHS quality) offers standard picture quality and a recording time of 2.5 hours. 'M3': Long Play (S-VHS picture quality). Recording time of 3 hours. 'M4': Extended Play (better than VHS picture quality). Recording time of 4 hours. 'M6': Super Long Play (VHS picture quality). Recording time of 6 hours. Can I select the recording type via a menu as well?
1 Press the SYSTEM-MENU button. 2 Select ' 3 4 5 6
D or C . Select 'Record settings' using CH- B or CH+ A and confirm with C. In the line 'Record mode' select the recording type with D or C . Confirm using OK and SYSTEM-MENU . If you have selected the recording mode 'M3', 'M4' or 'M6', you can select the settings 'Stndrd' (Standard) or 'Sport' (for rapid movements) in the 'Filter mode' line.
