Radio Shack 28 TV VCR Combo User Manual


 
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IMMEDIATE RECORDING
Notes:
You cannot use the Model 28 to record one
program while watching another.
If you want to record from a VCR or other
audio/video source with A/V outputs, see
“Dubbing (Copying) a Tape” on Page 35.
Follow these steps to record the program you
are watching.
1. Insert a blank cassette, or one that you want
to record over, into the cassette compart-
ment. The Model 28 automatically turns on.
Note:
If a cassette was loaded when you
last turned off the Model 28, you must press
POWER
to turn on the Model 28.
2. Repeatedly press
SPEED
on the remote
control until the desired recording speed
(
SP
,
LP
, or
SLP
) appears on the TV screen.
3. Press
CH
or
CH
or use the remote
control’s number buttons to select the
desired channel.
4. Press
RECORD
on the remote control or
REC/OTR
on the Model 28. The REC indica-
tor on the Model 28 turns on,
REC
and the
recording speed appear on the TV screen
for a few seconds, and the Model 28
records what you see on the TV screen.
Notes:
You can press
PAUSE/STILL
to tempo-
rarily pause recording (during commer-
cials, for example). To resume recording,
press
PAUSE/STILL
again or press
REC
.
When you pause the Model 28 while
recording, it displays five n marks below
PAUSE
on the TV screen. Each mark rep-
resents 1 minute. While the Model 28 is
paused, a mark disappears after each
minute, one at a time, until one mark
remains. The last remaining mark
flashes for 1 minute before it disappears.
You can use these marks to see how
long the tape has been paused.
If you pause the Model 28 for 5 minutes
while recording, it automatically resumes
recording to protect the video heads.
To turn off the TV screen while recording,
press
MONITOR
.
5. Press
STOP
to stop recording.
ONE-TOUCH RECORDING
(OTR)
One-touch recording lets you quickly set the
Model 28 to start recording immediately then
stop after a length of time you specify (from 30
minutes to 8 hours).
1. Insert a blank cassette, or one that you
want to record over, into the cassette com-
partment. The Model 28 automatically turns
on.
Note
: If a cassette was loaded when you
last turned off the Model 28, you must press
POWER
to turn on the Model 28.
SP
SP
REC
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