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RECORDING
Recording a TV program
Before starting
• Set the VCR/CATV/TV selector to VCR.
• Turn on your TV and the VCR, then set the TV for VCR
reception.
Insert a cassette with its erasure prevention tab
in place.
Make sure the tape has enough space for recording.
The power turns on automatically.
Press TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed,
SP, LP or SLP (EP).
SLP provides three as much recording time as SP, LP
provides twice as much recording time as SP, although
SP produces better picture and audio sounds.
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2
TAPE SPEED
Number buttons
sSTOP
TV/VCR
CHANNELN/M
aPAUSE/STILL
wREC/OTR
ZSTOP/EJECT
CHANNEL
N/M
wREC/OTR
aPAUSE/STILL
VCR/CATV/TV
3
Adhesive tape
Erasure prevention tab
4
Press CHANNEL N or M repeatedly, or the
number buttons to select the channel number
to record.
To select CATV broadcast using the number buttons
Set VCR/CATV/TV to CATV. When selecting the number
between 10 and 19, press 0 once to enter the hundreds
digit, and then press the buttons 1 through 9 to enter
tens and ones digits. When selecting the numbers less
than 10, press 0 twice to enter the hundreds and tens
digits, and then press the buttons 1 through 9 to enter
the ones digit.
To select UHF/VHF broadcast using the number buttons
When selecting the numbers less than 10, press 0 twice
to enter the hundreds digit and the tens digits, and then
press the buttons 1 through 9 to enter the ones digit.
Press w REC/OTR to start recording.
“INDEX” flashes for a few seconds on the TV screen.
To stop recording
Press s STOP on the remote control or Z STOP/
EJECT on the unit.
To pause recording
Press a PAUSE/STILL.
To resume recording, press a PAUSE/STILL or wREC/
OTR.
To prevent an accidental recording
Break off the erasure prevention tab on the back edge of the
cassette.
To record over the tape again, cover the gap with adhesive
tape.
To watch another TV program while
recording
Press TV/VCR after starting the recording so that “VCR” in
the display window disappears. Then select another channel
on the TV.
To monitor the recording, set the channel on the TV to that
the CHANNEL selector, and press TV/VCR again.
Tips
• If you want to record the program through the line input,
press CHANNEL N, M or INPUT so that “L” appears in
the display window in step 3.
• To start recording during playback, press a PAUSE/STILL,
and w REC/OTR, then a PAUSE/STILL.
Notes
• The channel cannot be changed during recording.
• If you try to record on a cassette without its erasure
prevention tab, the VCR will eject the cassette.
• If recording pause lasts for more than 5 minutes, the unit will
automatically enter stop mode to protect the tape.
CONTINUE
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INPUT
00:00:00 SP