Panasonic DMREX87 Operating Guide

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When the recording drive is “DVD” and there is not 
enough remaining blank space, recording automatically 
switches to the “HDD”. If there is no disc in the tray or 
the disc cannot be recorded on or when timer recording 
starts while copying, the recording drive will be altered to 
the HDD.
 The Direct Navigator shows which programmes were 

relief-recorded (“   ” is displayed.) (

¼ 32).

 If the time remaining on the HDD is insufficient, as 

much of the programme as possible will be recorded 
onto the HDD.

[HDD]
If you record a programme onto HDD repeatedly 
everyday or every week using timer recording, the unit 
will record the new programme over the old one.
This function can be used only when weekly 
recording or daily recording is selected.

 

,  to select the programme, 

then 

OK

 

, to select “RENEW” column.

 Notes

 If a programme set for Auto Renewal Recording is protected or 

while play back is taking place from the HDD, or while copying, 
the programme will not be overwritten. Instead the programme 
set for recording will be saved as a separate programme, and this 
programme will be the one to be overwritten when the next Auto 
Renewal Recording takes place.

 Playlists made from programmes that were set for Auto Renewal 

Recording are deleted along with auto renewal.

 When there is not enough space on the HDD, the programme 

may not be recorded completely.

 

, to select “ON”, then 

OK

 

PROG/CHECK

To make a timer recording with your television, connect 
to a television with a Q Link function (

¼ 40) that you can 

use for setting timer recordings using a fully wired 21-pin 
Scart cable (

¼ 10,11).

  Make timer programming on the 

TV.

 Notes

 When this unit is in EXT LINK standby (“EXT-L” on the unit’s 

display lights), recording from TV does not start.

 Programmes are recorded as one title on this unit when the end 

time of the earlier timer recording and the start time of the later 
timer recording are close to each other.

[HDD] [RAM] To divide the titles, go to “Divide Title” (¼ 44).

 Tips

To stop recording
Press [

STOP].

 

¦

DVD

 to turn the unit off.

–

 

The start and end of recording is controlled 

by TV.

 

DRIVE

 SELECT

  to select the HDD or DVD 

drive. 

− If you selected the DVD drive, insert a disc

(

¼ 78). 

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