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IMMEDIATE RECORDING
Recording a Program
as You Watch It
Follow these steps to record a program as you
watch it. If you know how long the program is,
you can set how long the VCR records.
Note:
If you are watching the program on a TV/
monitor that is connected to the VCR’s
AUDIO/
VIDEO OUT
jacks, set the TV/monitor to the vid-
eo mode and skip Steps 2 and 3.
1. Turn on the VCR and the TV.
2. Set the TV’s tuner to the same channel as
the VCR’s
3 CH. 4
switch.
3. Press
TV/VCR
until the VCR displays VCR.
4. Insert a blank cassette, or one that you
want to record over, into the VCR.
5. Press
SPEED
on the remote control until
the TV displays the desired recording
speed (
SP
,
LP
, or
EP
).
6. Select the signal to record (see “Selecting
the Signal to Record” on Page 28).
7. (Model 61 only) Set the audio recording
mode to the desired setting. See “Receiv-
ing/Recording Stereo/SAP Broadcasts
(Model 61 Only)” on Page 28.
8. Press
REC/TIME
on the remote control, or
REC/TIME
and
PLAY
at the same time on
the VCR. The VCR starts to record and the
TV screen shows
TO
SET
SPECIFIC
REC
TIME
PLEASE
PUSH
REC
KEY
.
Note:
To record without a set duration, just
skip Step 9. The VCR begins to record.
9. Press
REC/TIME
again. The TV displays
the recording length. Repeatedly press
REC/TIME
to advance the timer to the
desired recording length. The recording
length advances in 30-minute increments
up to 2 hours, then 1-hour increments up to
4 hours.
Notes:
• To ensure that you record all the desired
program, set the recording length longer
than the program length.
• To display the remaining recording time,
press
DISPLAY
during a timed recording.
• To temporarily stop the tape during a
recording, press
PAUSE/STILL
. Press
PAUSE/STILL
again to resume recording.
If you leave the VCR paused for 3 min-
utes, the VCR automatically stops.
• If the cassette’s erase protection tab has
been removed, the screen shows
CHECK
CASSETTE
RECORD
TAB
and
ejects the cassette. Use another cas-
sette, or place a piece of heavy plastic
tape over the erase protection tab hole.
10. Press
STOP
to stop recording before the
set time.
Recording One Program While You
Watch Another
1. Follow Steps 1–9 of “Recording a Program
as You Watch It.”
2. Press
TV/VCR
until VCR disappears from
the VCR’s display.
Note:
If you are watching the program on a
TV/monitor that is connected to the VCR’s
AUDIO/VIDEO OUT
jacks, set the TV/moni-
tor to the TV mode.
3. Set the TV tuner to the channel you want to
watch.
4. Press
STOP
to stop recording before the
set time.
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