Recording Features
C.RESET/CANCEL
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Record One Programme
While Watching Another
If your recorder is connected to the TV via AV connection, . . .
. . . press TV/VCR. The recorder's VCR indicator and the TV broadcast being recorded disappear.
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 recorder's TV PROG buttons is recorded on the tape.
●If a decoder is connected to the recorder (☞ pg. 54), you can select a scrambled channel as well with the TV channel controls.
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Elapsed Recording Time Indication
You can check the exact time of a recording.
SET COUNTER DISPLAY
1 Press –
RESET COUNTER
2 Press 0000 (or C.RESET/CANCEL) before starting recording or playback.
●The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact elapsed time as the tape runs.
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. "" 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:
Tape Remaining Time
DISPLAY REMAINING TIME
1 Press –
●The display panel shows the tape remaining time with "" displayed.
●By pressing the –
*channel position is not displayed during playback.
NOTE:
Depending on the type of tape used, there may be times when the tape remaining time reading may not appear right away, or is not correct. "–
You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the recorder's front panel.