HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING
•If there is a power failure or the VCR is unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.
•If the tape runs out before the end time, the VCR will switch to the Stop mode immediately, eject the tape and the VCR power will be turned off. The TIMER indicator will flash.
•If a tape is not in the VCR or does not have the safety tab, the TIMER indicator flashes and timer recording cannot be performed. Please insert a recordable tape.
TO STOP AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM ALREADY STARTED
Press [STOP/EJECT] on the VCR.
TO CHECK, CORRECT, OR CANCEL AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM
1 Turn the power on by pressing [POWER].
2 Select main menu by pressing [MENU].
3 Select "TIMER PROGRAMMING" by pressing [PLAY] or [STOP]. Then, press [F.FWD].
4 Select the program number which you want to check by pressing [PLAY] or [STOP]. The details of
the selected program appears on the TV screen.
•Go to the digit you want to change by pressing [F.FWD] or [REW]. Then, enter correct numbers by pressing [PLAY] or [STOP].
•You may cancel the entire program by pressing [REW] during the program number flashes.
5 Press [EXIT/RESET] to exit.
6 Press [POWER] to return to timer
COUNTER MEMORY FUNCTION
Use this feature to memorize the beginning of recording start point.
1) | Press [COUNTER RESET] on | REC |
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“M” appears on the TV screen.
3)Record the program.
4)After recording, press [STOP] then [REW].
•When “0:00:00” is reached, rewinding operation goes to stop. And you can view the recording program.
•[COUNTER MEMORY] does not function if the Auto repeat mode is set to [ON]. In this case, set the Auto repeat mode to [OFF].
•To cancel the Counter memory mode, press [COUNTER MEMORY] so that “M” disappears from the TV screen.
SPECIAL FEATURES
COPYING A VIDEO TAPE
MTS (Multi-Channel Television Sound) SYSTEM
FUNCTION | RECORDING |
You can make copies of video tapes made by friends or relatives for your enjoyment.
Warning: Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapes may be an infringement of copyright laws. Connect the recording VCR(this unit), the playing VCR (another source) and your TV using the following diagram.
Audio/Video cables | [Recording VCR] | [TV set] | |
(not supplied) | (this unit) | (Use for monitoring) | |
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When you play a VHS tape, or receive a broadcast on the VCR tuner channel you are watching, the status shown on the right will appear when you press [DISPLAY] on the remote control. When you record the MTS broadcast signal, you need to set the MTS mode.
STOP | 12:00AM |
| CH 32 |
| STEREO |
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SP 0:00:00 HIFI
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2)Insert a tape with its safety tab into the recording VCR.
3)Press [TAPE SPEED] on the recording VCR to select the desired recording speed (SP/SLP).
4)Select the “L1” or “L2”position on the recording VCR. See page 3, under “Using AUDIO/VIDEO Input jacks”.
5)Press [REC/OTR] on the recording VCR.
6)Begin playback of the tape in the playing VCR.
•For best results during dubbing, use the VCR’s front panel controls whenever possible. The remote control might affect the playing VCR’s operation.
•Always use
•You can use a video disc player, satellite receiver, or other audio/video component with A/V outputs in place of the playing VCR.
TO MONITOR THE RECORDING
1)Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4. Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV.
2)Press [VCR/TV] on the recording VCR so that the VCR/TV indicator comes on.
1) Press [MENU] and select "TV STEREO" or "SAP" by pressing [PLAY] or [STOP]. Then, press [F.FWD] for fix mode. To exit, press [EXIT/RESET].
•Although a program may be broadcast in both stereo and second audio, you must select the Recording mode in TV STEREO or SAP before you record a broadcast.
2)Press [MENU] and select "AUDIO OUT" by pressing [PLAY] or [STOP]. Then, press [F.FWD]. Next, select "HIFI" or "MONO" by pressing [PLAY] or [STOP]. To exit, press [EXIT/RESET].
•While the VCR is set in HIFI stereo mode, HIFI appears on the TV screen. While the VCR is set in monaural (MONO) mode, HIFI disappears from the TV screen.
MTS RECORDING/MONITOR MODE
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Stereo & | STEREO | TV STEREO* | L | R | L+R | |
Bilingual | SAP | SAP* | Sub audio | Sub audio | Sub audio | |
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* You must select the recording mode in TV STEREO or SAP before you record a broadcast.
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