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Recording Features
Record One Programme While Watching Another
Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.
●The programme selected with the TV’s channel controls appears on the TV screen, while the one selected with the recorder’s PR buttons is recorded on the tape.
●If a decoder is connected to the recorder ( pg. 72), you can select a scrambled channel as well with the TV channel controls.
Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours (selectable in
1Start recording.
Press 7 on the recorder.
2Engage the ITR mode.
Press 7 again. “o” blinks and “0:30” appears on the front display panel.
3Set the recording duration.
If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press 7 to extend the time. Each press extends recording time by 30 minutes.
NOTE:
You can only perform ITR using the 7 button on the recorder’s front panel.
Receiving Stereo and Bilingual Programmes
Your recorder is equipped with a
When the channel is changed, the type of broadcast being received will be displayed on the TV screen for a few seconds.
Type of Broadcast Being | ||
Received | ||
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A2 Stereo |
| |
A2 Bilingual | I | |
Regular Monaural |
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NICAM Stereo | NICAM | |
NICAM Bilingual | NI.I NI. | |
NICAM Monaural | NICAM | |
NICAM FM Sound | NICAM |
NOTE:
“O.S.D.” must be set to “ON” or the
To Record Stereo and Bilingual Programmes (A2)
Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo.
●Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual.
To Record NICAM Bilingual Programmes
Set “AUDIO REC” to “NICAM” to record the NICAM bilingual programme ( pg. 75).
NOTES:
●If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor, the broadcast will be received in monaural with better quality.
●Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo, or a bilingual programme, refer to “Soundtrack Selection” on page 28.