OTR (One Touch Recording)
TV/VCR
This function enables you to set a recording length simply by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR/DVD.
Make sure ...
•TV/VCR/DVD power must be turned on.
•Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording.)
NOTES:
• You cannot start OTR with the remote control.
• Recording starts immediately when the REC/OTR button is pressed.
• When the REC/OTR button is pressed 18 times, the TV/VCR/DVD returns to the Normal Recording mode.
• To stop the OTR operation, press the STOP button on the TV/VCR/DVD or on the remote control.
• To show the remaining time, press the DISPLAY button on the remote control so that “OTR” appears on the TV screen. (It will show up momentarily then disappear.)
• Recording stops when 0:00 is reached.
• Please note that in the SLP mode maximum record- ing time, assuming the tape is started at the begin- ning, is 8 hours using
• If the tape runs out before the end time, the TV/VCR/DVD will switch to the Stop mode immediately, ejects the tape and turns itself off.
• If you press the POWER button during OTR, the TV/VCR/DVD continues recording until the select- ed length is reached.
1 Select the channel to be recorded
Press the number buttons on the remote control or the CHANNEL button K or L.
Remember: If the TV/VCR/DVD is connected to a cable box or satellite box, the TV/VCR/DVD must be on CH3 or CH4, then the channel to be recorded is selected on the cable box or satellite box.
2Select the tape speed
Press the SPEED button to select the desired tape speed (SP/ SLP).
3Begin OTR
Press the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR/DVD as many times as needed. The recording length will be determined by the number of times you press the REC/OTR button. Each SP additional push will increase the
recording time by 30 minutes. It is set up to 8 hours.
Push(es) | Display |
| Recording length |
1 push |
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2 pushes | 0:30 |
| 30 minutes |
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3 pushes | 1:00 |
| 60 minutes |
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17 pushes | 8:00 |
| 480 minutes |
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COPYING A VIDEO CASSETTE (Requires a VCR or camcorder)
TV/VCR
You can make copies of video tapes made by friends or relatives for your enjoyment.
You can not copy a DVD to a videotape.
WARNING: Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapes may be an infringement of copyright laws.
Connect your TV/VCR/DVD and a Source (Playing) VCR using the following diagram.
[The TV/VCR/DVD] |
| [Fig.8] | |
| [Ex: Source (playing) | ||
Audio/Video | VCR or camcorder] | ||
AUDIO | |||
adapter cable |
| L | |
OUT | IN | ||
(not supplied) | |||
| R | ||
VIDEO | |||
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| OUT | IN | |
1)Insert a
2)Insert a blank video cassette or one you want to record over, into the TV/VCR/DVD’s cassette compartment.
3)Press the SPEED button on remote control for the TV/VCR/DVD to select the desired recording speed (SP/SLP).
4)Press the CHANNEL button K or L on the TV/VCR/DVD until “AUX” appears on the screen.
5)Press the RECORD button on the TV/VCR/DVD. 6)Begin playback of the tape in the source (Playing)
VCR or camcorder.
NOTE: For best results during copying, use the TV/VCR/DVD’s front panel controls whenever pos- sible. The remote control might affect the source (Playing) VCR’s playback operation.
7)To stop copying, press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR/DVD, then stop the tape on the source VCR or camcorder.
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