GoVideo DVR 4200 manual VCR Operation Normal Recording, Timer Recording, To pause the recording

Models: DVR 4250 DVR 4200

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VCR Operation (Continued)

Normal Recording

Preparations:

Turn on the power of both the VCR and TV.

Tune the TV to the DVD+VCR output channel (CH 3 or 4) or set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.

1 Insert the video cassette that the safety tab is in place.

2 Select the desired channel by using CH/TRACK (/).

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

3 Set the desired recording speed (SP or EP) by pressing SP/EP.

This VCR is not designed to record in LP mode.

4Set the MTS mode as desired (See page 16, 26).

Press REC once.

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

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

Press STOP to stop recording.

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

To pause the 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 press REC.

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

1Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode during record- ing.

The VCR indicator disappears.

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. Then select the desired channel on the VCR, and press PAUSE/STEP again to resume recording.

Timer Recording

This VCR can be programmed to record up to 8 pro- grams within a period of 1 year. For unattended record- ing, 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 SET CLOCK menu appears on the TV screen. Set the time and date before proceeding.

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

Preparations:

Turn on the power of both the VCR and the TV.

Be sure the TV is set to the VCR output channel (3 or 4). Make sure the CHANNEL SOURCE in the CHANNEL SETUP menu is set appropriately (TV or CATV) (see illus- tration left).

1 Press SETUP/MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.

2 Press 3 or 4 to choose the TIMER RECORD menu.

3menu.

The TIMER RECORD menu will appear.

If all programs have already been entered, FULLY

PROGRAMMED message will appear for a moment and then PROGRAM 1 will appear on the TV screen.Press ENTER to enter the TIMER RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET CLOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONTH

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TIMER RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAY

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START

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CHANNEL SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP

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CHANNEL :

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEED

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REPEAT

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SELECT

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO EXIT PRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TO EXIT PRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4Press 1 or 2 to choose the PROGRAM No. (1-8).

5PressPress 1 or 2 to choose the desired month.4 to choose the MONTH item.

6PressPress 1 or 2 to choose the desired day.4 to choose the DAY item.

7PressPress 1 or 2 to choose the desired start time.4 to choose the START item.

8Press 1 or 2 to choose the desired stop time.Press 4 to choose the STOP item.

9Press 1 or 2 to choose the desired channel (Channel, LINE1 or LINE2).Press 4 to choose the CHANNEL item.

Cable Users: If you have CABLE TV and used Cable Box in Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD+VCR (page 12), using a cable box converter, you must set the channel in this step to match the cable box output channel (usually CH 2, 3 or 4). Change channels on the cable box instead of with the VCR.

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GoVideo DVR 4200, DVR 4250 manual VCR Operation Normal Recording, Timer Recording, To pause the recording