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Recording
Features

RECORDING (cont.)

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TV PROG.
Elapsed Recording Time
Indication
You can check the exact time of a recording.

SET COUNTER DISPLAY

1
Press DISPLAY so that a counter reading appears on the
dispay panel.
If you press DISPLAY again, clock display appears.

RESET COUNTER

2
Press C. RESET before starting recording or playback.
The counter is reset to “0:00:00” and shows the exact
elapsed time as the tape runs.
If you own the A230E, A233E or A237E, you can also
use the recorder's COUNTER RESET button.
COUNTER RESET
RECORD
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45
3
6
8
0
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3
2
TV/VIDEO
C.RESET
TV PROG.
DISPLAY
Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
This easy method lets you record for from 30 minutes to 6 hours
(selectable in 30-min. increments), and shuts the recorder off
after recording is finished.

START RECORDING

1
Press RECORD on the recorder.

ENGAGE ITR MODE

2
Press RECORD again. ITR blinks and 0:30 appears on
the front display panel.

SET RECORDING DURATION

3
If you want to record for more than 30 minutes, press
RECORD to extend the time. Each press extends
recording time by 30 minutes.
NOTE:
You can only perform ITR using the RECORD button on the
recorder's front panel.
Record One Programme
While Watching Another
If you own the A233E or the A433E and your recorder is
connected to the TV via AV connection, . . .
. . . press TV/VIDEO. The recorder's VIDEO indicator and the
TV broadcast being recorded disappear.

SELECT CHANNEL TO

WATCH

1
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 TV PROG. button is recorded on
the tape.
If you own the A233E or the A433E and a decoder is
connected to the recorder (
Z
pg. 4) . . .
. . . you can select a scrambled channel as well with
the TV channel controls.