VCR OPERATION
Recording TV Programs as You Watch, continued
Editing While Recording
You can edit while recording, selecting only those scenes you want to record from the current television program.
This is especially helpful if you want to record a program without commercials.
1Be sure you have begun recording and that the record indicator light on the front panel is lit.
2Press P./STILL to temporarily stop recording.
After ten minutes in pause mode, the TV/VCR stops the tape automatically and switches to TV mode to protect the video heads. If this happens, press REC to resume recording.
3To resume recording, press P./STILL again.
Using Advanced
Recording Features
| 3 Press REC on the remote | |
control repeatedly until the | ||
you record television programs | time you want appears. | |
with the touch of a button. | The TV/VCR begins recording. | |
You can program the length of | You can increase the length | |
time (up to four hours) that you | of time you want to record at | |
want to record. | any time during the recording | |
1 Insert a video cassette tape, | process by pressing the REC | |
set the tape speed, and | button again and choosing | |
select the channel you want | additional time. | |
to record. | If you want to stop recording | |
✔ The TV/VCR won’t record if the | ||
before the time is up, press | ||
record safety tab on the tape | the REC button until the OTR | |
has been removed. For more | ||
display shows “Stop.” The | ||
information, see page 40. | ||
recording stops after a few | ||
2 Press REC on the remote | ||
seconds. You can also press | ||
control twice. | STOP/EJECT on the front | |
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Record | panel. | |
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30M |
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Your recording time options are: 30 minutes, 1 hour, 1 hour and 30 minutes, 2 hours, 2 hours and 30 minutes, 3 hours, or 4 hours.
Timer Recording
You can set the timer to record up to six different programs. The timer can turn the TV/VCR on at the time you select, record for a selected length of time, and then turn off.
You can record a program one time, daily (every day, Monday through Friday), or weekly (the same day every week).
1Press MENU to display the menu.
2Press CH▼ until “VCR Setup” is selected. Press VOL+.
Menu
Picture
Time Set
Setup
VCR Setup
Caption
▲▼ Move œ√Sel. Exit
✔The clock must be set to the correct time and date before you program the timer.
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