30 Recording
Read and follow the steps below to record a TV program.
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Press the COMBI button, then place a tape with its record
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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 to turn on the TV/VCR, if necessary.POWEREJECT
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1SLEEP/WAKE UPSPEEDMEMORY
2REC/OTRPAUSE/STILL
Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed
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appears on the TV/VCR screen. Details about tape speed are
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given below.STOP
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Use the CH(annel) m/n button or the Number buttons to123
select the channel to be recorded. (Channels cannot beCH.
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changed during recording.)
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Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording.VCR PLUS+
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The RECORD light will glow.
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lIf there is not a tape in the TV/VCR, NO CASSETTE flashes on
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the screen briefly.
lIf the tape does not have a record tab, PROTECTED CAS-
SETTE CANNOT RECORD flashes on the screen briefly. The
TV/VCR will eject the tape. Insert another tape.
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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
6Y You cannot record one channel
To stop recording, press the STOP/t button.while watching another.
Y Recording options are on pages
Tape Speeds
31-41.
This chart shows the recording/playback time for three types of
Y You cannot record if DEFEAT
video cassettes (T160, T120, and T60). There are three playback
RECORDING is set to ON. (REC
speeds: SP, LP, and SLP. During playback, the VCR selects the tape
DEFEATED will flash on the screen.)
speed automatically. When recording, you can change the tape
Details are on page 33.speed using the SPEED button. You cannot record in LP 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. |