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ecording
4
Press the (
REC
) button on the remote control or
front panel.
For options while recording is in progress, see
“Special Recording Features”.
5
Press the
STOP
button to stop or finish a record-
ing in progress.
1
Press
INFO
button on the remote control.
Following information will be displayed.
(Current deck status, recording speed, remaining
time, input channel, current time.)
Check Remaining Time
Pausing / Resuming
• Press the
REC PAUSE
button to pause a recording
in progress.
• Press the
REC PAUSE
button again during pause to
resume recording.
• You can switch channels by pressing the
CH/TRK
( /
) buttons while recording pauses.
STOP
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VCR
Special Recording
Features
While a recording is in progress, you can watch a dif-
ferent media, or add recording time in preset incre-
ments. (for example, you can watch VCR playback
while recording from a DVD and vice-versa)
Basic VCR Recording
Before starting
1. Check TV channel and Antenna connections.
2. Check the remaining time on the tape.
You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a
blank tape and pressing the (
REC
) button. You can
even add time in preset increments up to 4 hours by
pressing the (
REC
) button repeatedly.
1
Insert a blank VHS tape into the VCR deck.
• Make sure the tape is long enough to record the
entire program.
2
Press the
Number
buttons or the
CH/TRK
( /
)
buttons to select the desired channel.
Press the INPUT SEL. button to select AV 1, AV 2
or DV if recording from an external device connect-
ed to the input jacks of the recorder.
3
Press the
REC SPEED
button on the remote con-
trol to set the Record Speed to one of the follow-
ing options:
• SP – Standard Play, for best picture quality.
• SLP – Super Long Play, for maximum recording
time (3 times SP).
Be sure your videotape has a Record Safety
Tab. If the tab is missing, you can cover the
opening with a small piece of tape.
Warning: Do not cover this opening unless you
are sure you want to record over the tape.
Note
CAUTION
When you watch or record on the VCR during
DVD Recording, some function buttons may
not operate.
The message “This function is not available.”
will be displayed.
Note
Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. SLP
Tape Length SP (Standard Play) SLP (Super Long Play)
T-120
Approx. 2 hrs
Approx. 6 hrs
T-160
Approx. 2hrs 40 mins
Approx. 8 hrs
T-180
Approx. 3 hrs
Approx.9 hrs
The selected Record Speed will appear on the
front panel and on-screen displays.
Note
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