User manual SONY SVR-S500

[. . . ] To find out useful hints, tips and information about Sony products and services please visit: www. Should you experience a problem with this recorder, please refer to the trouble shooting section on page 47. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The supplied AC adaptor must be used to power this recorder. [. . . ] Using this method, you can set the timer up to one month in advance. Any recordings made with "Record subtitles" set to "On" cannot be compressed, see page 43. Recordings made with "Record subtitles" set to "On" will take more disk space than those made without, see page 43. Digital text services cannot be recorded on this recorder. Select an item using M/m and adjust using </, and the coloured control buttons displayed on you remote control. The item changes as follows: SP y LP yEP Select a recording mode according to the time and picture quality you need. for example: · If picture quality is your priority, select the Standard Play mode (SP). If recording time is your priority, Long Play mode (LP) or Extended Play mode (EP) can be a possible choice. please note that the recording compression process is not instantly performed at the time of the recording. The compression process takes approximatley 4 hours for each hour of programming when the hard disk recorder is in standby mode. Press M/m to highlight the programme being recorded you want to stop. To simultaneously record two programmes within the same time range Once you have set a recording, proceed as of Step 1 of "Setting the timer manually (Standard)" on page 26 to simultaneously record a second programme. Only two programmes can be recorded simultaneously. Record List DDE news NCE CMY Date Wed 08/02 Mon 13/02 Mon 13/02 11:23 HDD Usage: 26. To add the New Timer as shown in the TIMER LIST, you will have first to change or cancel a previous timer recording that has been set within the same time range, see "Checking/Changing/ Cancelling Timer Settings (Timer List)" on page 29. To clear the New Timer that overlaps, press the Blue button on your remote control. You can free up disk space by erasing titles (page 37). The selected manual timer moves into the Record List and the TIMER indicator (page 51) lights up on the front panel indicating that the recorder is ready to start recording. Before you start recording, check that the HDD has enough available space for the recording (page 16). Even if the timer is set for the same daily or weekly programme, the timer recording cannot be confirmed if it overlaps with two other timer recordings scheduled at the same time. Just select the programme you wish to record in the TV Guide display. Select a current time TV/radio broadcast or a future programme you wish to record. [. . . ] The clock does not appear in the front panel display. The programme position cannot be changed from the programme position you are recording. , Set the TV's input source to "TV. " , When two simultaneous programmes are currently recording to the HDD, you can only watch one of these two channels or play a title from the Title List. [. . . ]