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•Channels are set up. Details are on pages 11-12.
•The desired recording speed (SP or SLP) has been selected with the ALT/SPEED button. Details are on pages 38 and 57.
•There is a tape in the VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact (see page 5) and the tape is long enough to record the program(s). If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR, recording will stop. The VCR will eject the tape and turn itself off.
•The VCR is in VCR position. (The VCR light will appear on the display panel of the VCR when the VCR is in VCR position. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.)
Starting an OTR
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Press the VCR button.
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Use the CH(annel) 8/9 button or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record.
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Press the REC(ord)/OTR button repeatedly until the desired recording length appears briefly on the screen and on the display panel. The \ light will flash on the display panel. (The recording length will not appear on the screen if ON SCREEN MODE is set to OFF.)
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To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press the STOP 9 button.
To cancel the OTR but continue recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button repeatedly until REC appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen. (ON SCREEN MODE cannot be set to OFF. Details are on page 25.) The \ light will remain on the dis- play panel.
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Helpful Hints
•To check the time remaining for an OTR after the OTR is in progress, press the OK/STATUS button. The remaining time will appear on the screen. (The recording length will not appear on the screen if ON SCREEN MODE is set to OFF.)
•To change the recording length while an OTR is in progress, press the REC(ord)/OTR button until the desired length appears on the VCR display panel. The desired length also will appear on the screen if ON SCREEN MODE is set to ON or
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•If the preset time for a timer record- ing comes up during an OTR, the