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22 DISCOVER THE DUAL-DECK DIFFERENCE
Recording a TV Program
You can record TV shows onto a tape in either Deck
One or Deck Two.
1. Insert a blank tape into the Deck. Make sure it is
long enough to tape the whole program. You can
change the length of the tape by changing the
Recording Speed in the Deck One or Two menu.
2. On the Dual-Deck VCR (or cable converter box
is you have one), select the channel you want
to record.
3. Press
RECORD
to begin recording on the active deck.
While you are recording the TV show, you can:
Pause the recording by pressing
PAUSE
and start
recording again by pressing
RECORD
.
One-Touch Recording (OTR) • Use to record in 30
minute increments. Each time you press
RECORD
after
the first time, you add another 30 minutes to the
record time. For example, if you press
RECORD
three
times, the VCR will record for 60 minutes. The Front
Panel Display will show the length of recording time
programmed. After the elapsed time, the deck will
stop. Or if the
POWER
key is pressed during OTR, the
VCR will turn off after recording is complete.
Loop Record • Keep pressing
RECORD
until you see
9:30 on the Front Panel Display. Press once more
and you will begin Loop Record. The tape will record
until it reaches the end of the tape. The tape will then
automatically rewind and begin recording again.
Watch a different channel by pressing
TV/VCR
, then using
your TV’s tuner to select the new channel.
AUX • Press ‘0’ button twice to enable AUX IN. Audio/
Video Line Input (see pages 32 and 48) to watch or
record input from other video sources — laser disc,
satellite receiver, camcorder or other VCRs, etc.
Record TV Program While Playing a Video
Tape • If you want to record a TV program while
already playing a tape, change the record source to the
desired setting (see page 38) and start recording. You
can then change the view to continue watching the
tape on the other Deck.
NOTE:
The
POWER
key does not function during
Loop Record to prevent accidental
termination of the recording. Loop
Record must be stopped by pressing the
STOP
key on the active Deck to restore
normal
POWER
key operation.