3. RECORD
1Insertacassette.Programme a recording
2UsethePpbuttontoselecttheprogrammenumber
from which you wish to record, e.g.: 'P 01' .The set needs the following information for every pro-
grammed recording:
3PresstheRECORDnbutton.
* the date on which the recording is to be made
* the programme number for the TV channel
4UsetheSTOP hbuttontostoptherecording.
* the start and end time of the recording
* VPS/PDC on or off
5If,whilstrecording,youwanttoswitchofftheTVscreen,
press theSTANDBY mbuttononce.
The set stores all the information mentioned above in what is
To switch the TV screen on again, press thePpknown as a TIMER block. It can store 6 TIMER blocks for up
button.
to one month in advance.
Important notes for recoding'VPS' (Video Programming System)/ 'PDC'
? OTR: If you do not want to record to the end of the(Programme Delivery Control)
cassette, press theRECORDn button again. The display
shows at what time the recording will stop.
With theDortheCbuttonyoucanchangetheWith 'VPS/PDC', the TV station controls the start and the
end time of the recording in 30 minute intervals.duration of a programmed recording. This means that the
If you wish to cancel the end time, press theCLEAR
button. This does not effect the recording.video recorder switches itself on and off at the right time
even if a TV programme you have programmed begins earlier
? Programme number 'E1' is provided for recording fromor finishes later than expected.
external sources (via theEXTERNAL scart socket).
? Programme number 'AV' is provided for recording fromUsually the start time is the same as the 'VPS/PDC' time. If,
however, a different 'VPS/PDC' time is given, e.g.: '20.15
external sources (via the front socket).
? Erase protection: So that you don't accidentally delete an(VPS/PDC 20.14)', you have to enter '20.14' (the 'VPS/PDC'
important recording, you can remove the special tabtime) exactly to the minute.
(erase protection) on the narrow side of the cassette withIf you are not using 'VPS/PDC', the 'VPS/PDC' indication must
a screwdriver or slide the special tab to the left.be off.
Later, if you no longer want the cassette to be erase
protected, you can seal the gap again with adhesive tape
or slide the special tab to the right.
? Auto-assembling: You can use the auto-assembling func-
tion to join individual recordings without any major
picture disturbance between the recordings.
Search for the correct position on the tape and then stop
the playback by pressing theSTOP hbutton.'PAUSE'
appears in the display.
Now start recording as usual by pressing the
RECORD nbutton.
? Long play: Before recording, press theMENUbutton.
Select and confirm the 'SPECIAL' line.
Select and confirm the 'TAPE SPEED' line.
Select the 'LP' (=LongPlay) recording speed and stop by
pressing theMENUbutton.
During playback the TV Combi will automatically select
the correct playback speed.
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