DSS BOX SETUP.................................................................................................................................

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(Hookups [H] or [I].)..........................................................................................................................

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PLAYBACK............................................................................................................................................

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To playback a recorded tape ..........................................................................................................

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Rewinding the tape...........................................................................................................................

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Rewinding the tape...........................................................................................................................

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To remove noise from the picture ..................................................................................................

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SPECIAL PLAYBACK EFFECTS ......................................................................................................

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Variable speed playback .................................................................................................................

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Choosing a mode for audio playback............................................................................................

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Precautions........................................................................................................................................

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Markings after delayed recording is finished................................................................................

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SHUTTLE CONTROL..........................................................................................................................

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Using the shuttle ring on the remote control ................................................................................

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USING THE "INDEX" FEATURE .......................................................................................................

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To find specific sections on a tape using the "INDEX" feature .................................................

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VIEWING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ...........................................................................................

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Switching between the clock, time counter and time of remaining tape..................................

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INDEX WITH THE TIME COUNTER.................................................................................................

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To find specific sections on a tape.................................................................................................

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RECORDING A PROGRAM...............................................................................................................

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Before you record .............................................................................................................................

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Basic recording steps.......................................................................................................................

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RECORDING A PROGRAM -RECORDING TIPS..........................................................................

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To watch one program while recording another ..........................................................................

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To change the channel being recorded ........................................................................................

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To record a Second Audio Program (SAP) ..................................................................................

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Stereo vs. mono sound....................................................................................................................

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INSTANT RECORDING TIMER.........................................................................................................

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Using the Instant Recording Timer (IRT)......................................................................................

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DELAYED RECORDING.....................................................................................................................

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Setting the VCR to record later ......................................................................................................

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Before you begin...............................................................................................................................

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When the DSS box has been set up and <CATV1> or <CATV2> is specified for "1

 

CHANNEL" on the "CHANNEL PRESET" screen.......................................................................

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USING THE VCR PLUS+ SYSTEM FOR RECORDING...............................................................

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About the VCR Plus+ system .........................................................................................................

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Channel setup ...................................................................................................................................

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EASY DELAYED RECORDING WITH THE VCR PLUS+ SYSTEM ...........................................

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VCR Plus+ setup - Channel setup.................................................................................................

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VCR Plus+ setup - Channel setup.................................................................................................

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Using the VCR Plus+ system to record a program .....................................................................

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PROGRAM REVIEW ...........................................................................................................................

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Reviewing what you have programmed........................................................................................

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TAPE NAVIGATION.............................................................................................................................

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Tape navigation and directory screen ...........................................................................................

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Storing tape data in memory...........................................................................................................

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How to locate the beginning of a program or a non-recorded (blank) section........................

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