Recording 29
Read and follow the steps below to record a TV program.
1
Place a tape with its record tab intact (see page five) in
the TV/VCR. The power will come on. Or, if the tape is
already in the TV/VCR, press the POWER button.
POWERSLEEP
21
Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed
appears on the TV/VCR screen. Details about tape speed are
PLAY
given below.REWF.FWD
STOP
6MENUSTATUS/EXITCLEAR
3
Use the CH(annel) m/n button or the Number buttons to123
3
select the channel to be recorded. (Channels cannot beCH.456
changed during recording.)789
0ALT. CHVOL.
SPEEDMEMORYPAUSE/STILL
4
REC/OTRTRACKINGMUTE
Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording.2
The RECORD light will glow.
lIf there is not a tape in the TV/VCR, NO CASSETTE flashes on-
screen briefly.45
lIf the tape does not have a record tab, PROTECTED CAS-
SETTE CANNOT RECORD flashes on-screen briefly. The
TV/VCR will eject the tape. Insert another tape.
5
To pause the recording (for example, during commer-
cials), press the PAUSE/STILL button. The RECORD light
will flash. To resume recording, press the PAUSE/STILL
button again or the REC(ord)/OTR button. The RECORD
light will glow.
Helpful Hints
6
Y You cannot record one channel
To stop recording, press the STOP/t button.
while watching another.
Tape SpeedsY Recording options are on pages
This chart shows the recording/playback time for three types of30-36.
video cassettes (T160, T120, and T60). There are three playbackY You cannot record if DEFEAT
speeds: SP, LP, and SLP. During playback, the VCR selects theRECORDING is set to ON. (REC
tape speed automatically. When recording, you can change theDEFEATED will flash on-screen.)
tape speed using the SPEED button. You cannot record in LP
Details are on page 36.
speed.
Y If you pause a recording for more
Cassette type / Playback Timethan five minutes, the TV/VCR will
Tape SpeedT160T120T60switch to Stop mode automatically
SP(Standard Play)2 hrs.to protect the video cassette tape
2 hrs.1 hr.
40 mins.from damage.
LP(Long Play)5 hrs.Y You can change the tape speed
4 hrs.2 hrs.
(playback only)20 mins.with the SPEEDbutton while a
recording is in progress, but some
SLP(Super Long Play)
8 hrs.6 hrs.3 hrs.distortion may appear on the tape. |
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