Operation with tape (Continued)
Instant Timer Recording
Instant Timer Recording allows you to make a recording easily of a preset length without using the program timer.
Preparation:
Turn on the power of both the DVD+VCR and the TV.
Be sure the TV is tuned to the DVD+VCR output channel (3 or 4). If a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the DVD+VCR and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.
1Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.
2number (0-9).
The channel number appears on the TV screen.
If you are recording from another source via audio/video
input jacks (at the Rear or Front panel), select the LINE1 or LINE2.Select the desired channel by using CH (v/V) or
3 Set the desired recording speed (SP or SLP) by pressing SP/SLP.
The tape speed will appear on the TV screen.
4The menu as illustrated, will appear on the TV screen. Recording will start. (The indicator will light)Press REC (z) twice.
5ing time length.
At the end of the recording, the DVD+VCR will stop recording and shut off.
During Instant Timer Recording, changing the channel
on the DVD+VCR will not be possible.
You can stop the recording by pressing STOP (x).Press REC (z) repeatedly to select the record-
INSTANT TIMER RECORD MENU
INSTANT TIMER RECORD | 0H30M ..... 9H00M → 0H00M | |||||
CHANNEL | 2 |
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SPEED | SP |
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START | NOW | REC (z) increases recording | ||||
LENGTH | 0H30M |
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Checking the Recording Time
Press REC (z) once to check the recording time. The recalled setting will automatically return to the TV screen after 6 seconds.
To extend the Recording Time
The recording time can be extended anytime by press- ing REC (z).
Subsequent presses result in advancing the recording time by
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If you press PAUSE/STEP (X) during instant timer record- ing, the DVD+VCR will enter the recording pause mode. Instant timer recording is cancelled.
If the DVD+VCR is set to “0H00M”, the DVD+VCR goes to normal recording mode.
Dubbing and Editing
If you wish to edit or dub your camcorder (or another VCR) recordings to this DVD+VCR, the rear (or Front) panel mounted Audio and Video (A/V) input jacks make the connections quick and easy. These direct A/V jacks will also provide better picture results than using the RF jack on the rear panel.
1outputs to your DVD+VCR as illustrated on page
13.Connect the camcorder’s (or another VCR’s) A/V
2 Set the input channel “LINE2”. (press INPUT to select LINE2.)
If you have connected your DVD+VCR to the A/V input jacks on the rear of DVD+VCR, you should select the input channel LINE1 by pressing INPUT twice.
Play the tape in the camcorder (or another
3 VCR). If you have a TV attached to your DVD+VCR, you can see the video playing.
When you desire recording to begin, press
4 DVD+VCR’s REC (z) once to start.
You can stop the recording by pressing STOP (x).
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Before recording, please confirm the recording start position.
Copying from DVD to VCR
This unit allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape.
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If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you will not be able to copy the disc. It is not permitted to copy Macrovision encoded DVDs. “Lock” is displayed in the display window.
1Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and close the disc tray.Insert Disc
2Insert a blank VHS video tape into the VCR deck.Insert VHS Tape
Press PLAY ( N ) on the DVD deck.
3 The DVD will go into play mode
4 Press REC (z) on the VCR deck or on the remote control.
The DVD+VCR will go into Record mode.
Stop the Copy Process
5 When the DVD is finished playing, press STOP (x) to end the copy.
You must stop the Copy process manually when the DVD movie ends, otherwise the unit may record over and over again.
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When you stop the DVD playback during copying, the record- ing on VCR is stopped automatically.
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