Toshiba SD-V395KC owner manual One-touch Timer Recording OTR, Timer recording

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One-touch Timer Recording (OTR)

The One-touch Timer Recording feature provides a simple and convenient way to make a timed recording.

One-touch Timer Recording (OTR)

Preparation:

• Turn ON the TV and select to the corresponding video input.

• Press VCR DVD selector to select the VCR mode. (The VCR mode indicator will light.)

Example: One-touch Timer Recording for 30 minutes.

1 Loadintact.a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab

• The VCR will automatically turn on.

2 Press SP/SLP to select the desired tape speed SP or SLP.

•The tape counter and “SP” or “SLP” will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds.

3 Set “TV” or “CABLE” option to the appropriate position 24 .

4 Press Direct channel selection buttons (0–9) or CH +/– to select the channel to be recorded.

	Press REC/OTR. Recording begins. Press the button
5 again to stop recording after 30 minutes. Each
additional press of REC/OTR will increase recording
time as shown in the chart below, up to a maximum
of 6 hours.
	Press	Recording time	Press	Recording time
	once	NORMAL REC	6 times	3:00
	twice	0:30	7 times	4:00
	3 times	1:00	8 times	5:00
	4 times	1:30	9 times	6:00
	5 times	2:00	10 times	NORMAL REC

•The OTR and recording time will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds, then change to “ ”.

To cancel OTR

Press STOP or turn off the power.

• “ ” will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds.

Note:

If you wish to watch the DVD playback during OTR or standard recording, press VCR DVD selector to change to DVD mode and perform the DVD playback 32 .

Timer recording

Timer recording can be programmed on-screen with the remote control. The built-in timer allows automatic unattended recording of up to 8 programs within 1 month.

Timer recording

Preparation:

• Press VCR DVD selector to select the VCR mode.

• Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact.

• Check the time and date are correct 23 .

1 Press VCR MENU. Select “TIMER REC SET”, then press ENTER.

2 Press SET + or – to select one of the program line, then press ENTER.

3 Press SET + or – to select the date, then press

ENTER.

4 Set the start time, end time, channel and tape speed as in step 3.

Notes:

• Press CANCEL to move cursor backward for correction.

• To record from external source set the channel to “L1” or “L2”.

5 To enter other programs, repeat step 2 through 4.

•To return to the normal screen, press VCR MENU twice.

6 Press TIMER REC. The timer symbol ( ) will appear on the display and the VCR standbys for recording.

•At the same time, VCR mode will change to DVD mode automatically.You can use DVD even if the VCR is in the timer recording mode. If you do not use the DVD, turn the power off.

Notes:

• The timer recording will start at 5 seconds before the preset starting time.

• If the timer symbol ( ) does not appear on the display when TIMER REC is pressed, the cassette is not inserted

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• If25the cassette is ejected when TIMER REC is pressed, the erase prevention tab of the cassette may have been removed 25 .

Notes:

• If the timer symbol ( ) blinks when the timer recording ended, the TV program has not been completely recorded because of an insufficient tape length. Press TIMER REC to cancel the timer program or press EJECT to remove the cassette tape.

• During timer recording standby mode, the VCR mode cannot be operated. To use the VCR, first press TIMER REC, then press VCR DVD selector to change to VCR mode. After VCR mode is selected, press TIMER REC again to put the VCR into timer recording standby mode.

• If you press TIMER REC during timer recording, the recording operation will be interrupted. If you press TIMER REC again within the programmed time, the recording operation will start again.

• After a power failure or disconnection of the power plug, all programmed recording settings and time display will be lost upon resumption of power. In this case, reset the clock and reprogram any timer recording.

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