Sylvania DVC840F owner manual Auto Repeat, OTR One Touch Recording, Timer Recording

Auto Repeat

This function will playback a tape	1	MENU
repeatedly from the beginning			- M E N U -
when the tape reaches to the end.			TIMER PROGRAMMING
			B AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
VCR			CHANNEL SET UP
			CLOCK SET
VCR			LANGUAGE SELECT
		or

2 - M E N U -

TIMER PROGRAMMING

B AUTO REPEAT [ON]

CHANNEL SET UP

CLOCK SET

LANGUAGE SELECT

Hint

•To cancel Auto Repeat, follow steps 1)-2) above. Then, hit [B], so that [OFF] appears beside AUTO REPEAT. Hit [CLEAR/C.RESET] to exit.

•If menu remains on the TV screen at step 3), hit [CLEAR/C.RESET] to exit.

Recording

OTR (One Touch Recording)

Before:

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3.

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VCR Functions

•If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting, see “RF Output Channel” section.

VCR

VCR

1			2
			1	2	3
					or	SKIP/CH.
			4	5
					6
			7	8	9
	with tab			0	• Select the chan-
					nel to record.
3		Tape Speed		Recording/Playback Time
		Type of tape		T60	T120	T160
SPEED
		SP	mode	1hour	2hours	2-2/3hours
		SLP mode		3hour	6hour	8hour
		SP		• Select the desired

2

5

4

OPEN/CLOSE

POWER SPEED AUDIO /EJECT

1 2 3

SKIP/CH.

4 5 6

VCR/TV

7 8 9

SLOW

0 +10

DISPLAY VCR DVD PAUSE

PLAY

STOP

REC/OTR

MENUENTER

SETUP TOP MENU RETURN

	OPEN/CLOSE
		OUTPUT
POWER	VCR	DVD PROGRESSIVE SCAN
REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY REC/OTR	CHANNEL	SKIP H STOP	PLAY	GSKIP
/
		REV		FWD

5 6 4

Accidental erasure prevention

To prevent accidental recording on a
recorded cassette, remove its record tab.
To record on it later, cover the hole with
adhesive tape.	Record tab

tape speed.

4 REC/OTR

REC

Hit [REC/OTR] repeatedly to select the desired recording length.

REC	OTR(0:30)	OTR(1:00)
(Normal recording)
OTR(8:00)		OTR(7:30)
5	6	OPEN/CLOSE
STOP		/EJECT

You CAN NOT copy a DVD to a videotape.

To stop recording temporarily (Pause mode)

Hit [PAUSE k].

•During the rec-pause mode, five C marks appear on the TV screen. Each C mark represents one minute.

•Hit it again to resume recording.

•Pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape and the video head.

Hint

•If you want to watch one channel while recording another.

1)Hit [VCR/TV] to put the unit in TV position. The “VCR” light on the unit disappears.

2)Select a channel you want to watch with the TV, the cable box or the satellite box.

Timer Recording

•Insert a tape with its record tab into the unit.

	VCR
VCR
1		- M E N U -
MENU	B TIMER PROGRAMMING
	AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
	CHANNEL SET UP
	CLOCK SET
	LANGUAGE SELECT
	TIMER PROGRAMMING
	PROG	12345678

DATE

START TIME

Available program num- ber flashes.

2	PROGRAM NUMBER		4
	DATE	– – / – –
or	START TIME	– – : – –	– –
	END TIME	– – : – –	– –
	CHANNEL	– –
	REC SPEED	– –
Select an empty program number.
3	PROGRAM NUMBER 1
	B ONCE

or	DAILY
	WEEKLY

Select “ONCE”, “DAILY” (Mon-Fri), or “WEEKLY”.

4Select the desired month

	ONE TIME PROGRAM
	PROGRAM NUMBER			1
or	DATE	1	0 / 0 3	MON
	START TIME	– – : – –		– –
	END TIME	– – : – –		– –
	CHANNEL	– –
	REC SPEED	– –

Select the desired day.

or	• You can program one
	year in advance.

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