16ENRECORDING(cont.)
Recording
Features
Record One Programme While Watching Another
SELECT CHANNEL TO
WATCH
1 Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.
●The programme selected with the TV’s channel controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the TV PROG. button(s) is recorded on the tape.
Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in
START RECORDING
1 Press RECORD on the recorder.
ENGAGE ITR MODE
2 Press RECORD again. "REC" blinks and 0:30 appears on the front display panel.
SET RECORDING DURATION
3 If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press RECORD to extend the time. Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes.
NOTE:
You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the recorder's front panel.
Elapsed Recording Time Indication
You can check the exact time of a recording.
SET COUNTER DISPLAY
1 Press DISPLAY until a counter reading appears on the dispay panel.
●Pressing the button changes the type of display: Channel, Clock or Counter.
2 | RESET COUNTER |
Press C. RESET before starting recording or playback. | |
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● The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact | |
elapsed time as the tape runs. |
Usable Cassettes And Their Recording Times
This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. However, it will record and play back regular VHS video signals only. It is not possible to play back a recorded Super VHS tape.
Type of | Recording/Playback Time | Recording/Playback | ||
(minutes) | ||||
Cassette | System | |||
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| SP Speed | LP Speed |
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240 | 480 | PAL/MESECAM | ||
180 | 360 | PAL/MESECAM | ||
120 | 240 | PAL/MESECAM | ||
90 | 180 | PAL/MESECAM | ||
60 | 120 | PAL/MESECAM | ||
30 | 60 | PAL/MESECAM | ||
Type of | Recording/Playback Time | Recording/Playback | ||
(minutes) | ||||
Cassette | System | |||
| SP Speed | EP Speed |
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160 | 480 | NTSC | ||
120 | 360 | NTSC | ||
90 | 270 | NTSC | ||
60 | 180 | NTSC | ||
30 | 90 | NTSC |