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TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be
recorded onto a video tape. You can “capture” a TV programme
using your video recorder.
RECORDING
Basic
Recording
Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).
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PAUSE
STOP
PLAY
RECORD
LOAD A CASSETTE
1
Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.
● The counter is reset to 0:00:00 and the recorder
power comes on automatically.
● Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the
COLOUR SYSTEM button.(੬ pg. 22)
CHOOSE A PROGRAMME
2
Press TV PROG. 5/∞ or the NUMBER keys to select
the channel you wish to record.
● The TV PROG. dial can also be used to select a channel.
SET TAPE SPEED
3
Press SP/LP/EP. Check the SP/LP* indicator on the
recorder display panel to confirm the selected tape
speed.
*EP is displayed on screen only.
START RECORDING
4
Press and hold RECORD and PLAY on the remote
control, or press RECORD on the recorder.
PAUSE/RESUME
RECORDING
5
Press PAUSE. Press PLAY to resume recording.
STOP RECORDING
6
Press STOP on the remote control or STOP/EJECT on the
recorder. Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the cassette.
TV PROG.
SP/LP/EP
NUMBER
B.E.S.T. takes place at the beginning of each first
SP and first LP (or EP) recording after inserting the
cassette (੬ pg. 16).
COLOUR SYSTEM
TV PROG.
PLAY
STOP/EJECT
RECORD
Accidental erasure prevention
● To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette,
remove its safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole
with adhesive tape.
Record safety tab
SP/LP/EP