This function enables you to set the recording length simply by pressing the REC/IRT button
on the VCR.
• Please refer to the connection you are using, through pages 10, 11, or 12 on
"ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS" before continuing.
• It is not possible to perform this function with the remote control.
• The "PWR." and the "VCR" indicator must appear on the VCR's digital display.
• Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4. Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of
the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV.
• Inserta cassette tape with its erase preventiontab in place. (If necessary, rewind or fast
forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording.)
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NOTE: If you have a cable box or satellite box connected to this VCR, please refer to
"ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS" on pages 11 and 12 before proceeding to the next
step.
1 Select the channel to be recorded
Press the number buttons on the remote control or the CHANNEL(CH) V or :: button.
2 Begin IRT
Press the REC/IRT button on the VCR as many times as needed. The recording length will be
determined by the number of times you press the REC/IRT button.
Each additional push will increase the recording time by 30 minutes. It can be set for up to 8
hours.
• Recording starts immediately when the REC/IRT button is pressed, whether you are watching
the same or a different channel.
• When the REC/IRT button is pressed 18 times, the VCR returns to the normal recording
mode.
• To stop the IRT operation, press the STOP button on the VCR or on the remote control.
• To show the remaining time, press the DISPLAY button on the remote control so that "IRT"
appears on the TV screen. (It will show up momentarily then disappear.)
• Recording stops when 0:00 is reached.
• Please note that in the SLP mode maximum recording time, assuming the tape is started at
the beginning, is 8 hours using T- 160 (or 6 hours using T-120).
• The TV that is connected to your VCR may be turned on or off during IRT.
• If the tape runs out before the end time, the VCR will switch to the Stop mode immediately,
eject the tape and turn power off.
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