Toshiba SD-V57HTSU VCR Operation Normal Recording, Timer Recording, To pause recording

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VCR Operation (Continued)

Normal Recording

Preparation:

Turn on the power of both the DVD/VCR Receiver and TV. Tune the TV to the DVD/VCR Receiver output channel (CH 3 or 4) or set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.

If a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the DVD/VCR Receiver and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs and other materials, is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and/or criminal liability.

1.Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.

2.Select the desired channel with CH/TRK (v/V) or number (0-9) buttons.

If you are recording from another source via audio/video input jacks (at the Rear or Front panel), select LINE1(L1) or LINE2(L2) with INPUT.

3.Set the desired recording speed (SP or SLP) with the SP/SLP button.

4.Set the MTS mode as desired (See page 18, 28).

5.Press REC/ITR (z) once.

Recording will start. (The REC indicator will light in the display window.)

REC indicator appears only when the Output Source is set to VCR.

If a cassette with no safety tab is loaded, the cassette will be ejected automatically.

6.Press STOP to stop recording.

If the tape reaches the end before STOP is pressed, the DVD/VCR Receiver will automatically stop, rewind, eject the tape and turn itself off.

To pause recording

1Press PAUSE/STEP to pause the tape during recording.

The REC indicator will flash in the display window.

2When you want to continue recording, press PAUSE/STEP or REC/ITR (z).

After 5 minutes in Pause mode, the tape will be stopped automatically to protect the tape and the video heads.

To record one TV program while watching another

1Use TV/VCR to select the TV mode during recording.

“TV” appears in the display window.

2Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed.

Tips

Always use PAUSE/STEP for best results when making changes during recording.

For example: To change channels during recording, first press PAUSE/STEP to put the unit in pause mode. Select the desired channel on the DVD/VCR Receiver, then press PAUSE/STEP again to resume recording.

Timer Recording

This DVD/VCR Receiver can be programmed to record up to 8 programs within a period of 1 year. For unattend- ed recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be recorded and the starting and ending times.

Things to know before starting

If you try to set the program timer before setting the clock, PLEASE SET THE CLOCK appears for a moment and then CLOCK menu appears on the TV screen. Set the time and date before proceeding.

Make sure a tape is in the DVD/VCR Receiver and the safety tab is in place or the tape will be automatically ejected.

Preparation:

Turn on the power of both the DVD/VCR Receiver and the TV.

Be sure the TV is set to the DVD/VCR Receiver output channel (CH3 or CH4).

Make sure the TUNING BAND in the TUNING menu is set appropriately (TV or CATV).

1.Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.

2.Use v/V to choose the PROGRAM menu.

3.Press ENTER to go to the PROGRAM menu. The PROGRAM menu will appear.

If all 8 programs have been entered, FULLY PROGRAMMED message will appear for a moment and then PROGRAM 1 will appear on the TV screen.

4.Use b/B to choose the PROGRAM No. (1-8).

5.Use V to choose the MONTH option. Use b/B to choose the desired month.

6.Use V to choose the DAY option. Use b/B to choose the desired day.

7.Use V to choose the START option.

Use b/B to choose the desired start time.

8.Use V to choose the STOP option.

Use b/B to choose the desired stop time.

9.Use V to choose the CHANNEL option. Use b/B to choose the desired channel (Channel, LINE1(L1) or LINE2(L2)).

Cable Users: If you have CABLE TV and used Cable Box in Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD/VCR Receiver (page 11), using a cable box converter, you must set the channel in this step to match the cable box output channel (usually CH 3 or 4). Change channels on the cable box instead of with the DVD/VCR Receiver.

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Contents SD-V57HTSU Regulatory Information FCC Part Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Playable Discs Before UseDisc-related Terms Types of Video CDsAbout Symbols PrecautionsSelecting the Viewing Source 0Front Panel Display Window Remote Control Remote control battery installation Remote Control Operation RangeRear Panel Connections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD/VCR ReceiverOptional TV Connections Connections Basic TV ConnectionsSpeaker Positioning Connections Speaker System ConnectionsAbout Ferrite Core Connections Radio Antenna Connections Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections to DVD/VCR ReceiverDigital Device Connections Game Device Digital Set Top Box Rear of DVD/VCR ReceiverAUX Selecting the Input/Output SourceVolume Control Sound ModeWhen DVD is inserted MutingOn-Screen Menus Setup VCR Operation Setup On-Screen Display OSDMenu Selection Channel Selection VCR Operation Setup VCR Setup Menu OptionsAuto Clock Set VCR Operation Setup Setting the ClockManual Clock Set On-Screen Display DVD Operation Setup General ExplanationOn-screen display operation Picture DVD Operation Setup Initial SettingsGeneral Operation LanguageSpeaker setup DVD Operation SetupOthers If you forget your 4-digit password Changing the 4-digit passwordParental Control Rating DVDSpecial Effect Playbacks VCR Operation Normal PlaybackVCR Operation Normal Recording Timer RecordingTo pause recording To record one TV program while watching anotherVCR Operation Checking Erasing Timer Record ProgrammingProgram Priority ClearChecking the Recording Time Instant Timer RecordingTo extend the Recording Time Dubbing and EditingVHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTSPlayback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio Sound MTS Multi-Channel TV SoundAdditional Information VCR Operation Tape Counter Memory FeatureDVD and Video CD Operation Playing DVD and Video CD General FeaturesMoving to another Title Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACKRepeat A-B DVD and Video CD Operation General Features3D Surround Time Search DVDSpecial DVD Features About MP3 Audio CD and MP3/WMA Disc OperationAbout WMA Windows Media Audio Files Repeat Track/All/Off CD MP3 WMA Moving to another Tracks CD MP3 WMARepeat A-B CD 3D Surround CDSelecting other Files Jpeg File Operation Viewing Jpeg Files on a Disc JpegStill Picture To flip the pictureProgrammed Playback with Video CD Programmed Playback with Audio CDs MP3/WMA DiscsSpeaker Setup Listening to the Radio Radio Operation Presetting the Radio StationsTo Clear the Stored Radio Stations Repeat steps 2 to 5 to store other stationsTuning into a Station Automatically Tuning into a Station ManuallyRadio Operation For your referenceControlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Setting TV Control CodesVictor Vidikron Vidtech Wards 10, 11 Zenith Table of TV Brand CodesBrand name of your TV Brand Code Symptom Cause Solution TroubleshootingSensor of the DVD/VCR Receiver Reference Code Language Language Code ListCode Area Area Code ListSpecifications AM Tuner FM TunerSpeakers Limited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on LaborLimited Warranty for Commercial Units Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Service No 3834RH0074C

SD-V57HTSU specifications

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