During recording
Pause recording
Press PAUSE (9).
●Press PLAY (4) to resume recording.
●You can select channel in the recording pause mode.
Stop recording
On the VCR
Press STOP/EJECT (0).
On the Remote
Press STOP (8).
NOTE:
If the tape reaches its end during recording, the recording stops and “[” on the display panel blinks. Press STOP/EJECT (0) on the VCR to eject the cassette, or press REW (3) on the Remote or turn the ADVANCED JOG dial to the left on the VCR to rewind the tape.
Recording Features
●Turn on the VCR and TV, and select the VCR channel (or AV mode).
●Set the VCR/TV/CABLE/DBS selector on the Remote to “VCR”.
Recording Resume Function
If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer Recording, or timer recording), the recording will resume automatically when the power is restored to the VCR. (No setting is required for this function.)
Specifying recording length
— Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
During recording, press REC (7) on the VCR repeatedly until the recording length you want appears on the display panel. The record indicator (o) on the display panel starts blinking.
●Each time you press the button, recording length increases in
●The VCR shuts off after recording is finished.
●To cancel an ITR, press STOP (8) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT (0) on the VCR.
Watching one program while recording another
During recording...
●If you connect the TV and the VCR only using the RF connection ( pg. 6) to view pictures from the VCR, press TV/ VCR on the Remote so that VCR mode indicator goes off from the display panel. (The TV broadcast being recorded disappears.)
●If you are using the AV or
TV.
Then, select the channel you want to watch, on the TV.
Second Audio Recording
This VCR’s
●To record in S-VHS ET on a VHS cassette:
Set
●To record in VHS:
Insert a cassette marked “VHS”.
Set
●To record in VHS on an S-VHS cassette:
Insert a cassette marked
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NOTE:
When playing back a tape that has been recorded in
( pg. 19, 20)
Retake
You can cut out unnecessary parts of a TV program while you are recording it.
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Go back to end of program to cut out unnecessary part
ADuring recording, press PAUSE (9) to engage the
BOn the VCR
Turn the ADVANCED JOG dial to the left or right and release it at the point where you want to resume recording.
On the Remote
Hold down REW (3) or FF (5), or turn the JOG dial, and release it at the point where you want to resume recording
CPress PLAY (4) when you wish to resume recording.
Adjusting recording level
You can adjust the audio recording level manually.
A Access Main Menu screen, then
Recording Level Control screen
Press MENU on the Remote. Press rt to move the highlight bar (arrow) to “REC LEVEL CTL”, then press OK or e.
B Adjust recording level
Press r or t.
●Press r or t briefly 5 times to move
audio levels by one division on the scale. To move the audio levels faster, press and hold r or t.
●Adjust the recording level while
watching the audio level indicator on the VCR’s display panel.
Set the level so that maximum volume causes the indicator to vary between 0dB to 4dB.
Press MENU to return to normal screen.
S-VHS (Super VHS), S-VHS ET or VHS Recording Mode
This VCR can record in
●To record in S-VHS:
Set
The
NOTES:
●Noise will increase if the recording level is too low, while distortion will increase if the level is too high.
●When you finished audio recording, be sure to set the level control back to its center position.
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