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BASICOPERATIONS (cont.)

Recording

Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).

TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can “capture” a TV programme using your video recorder.

1

LOAD A CASSETTE

Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact (See

below).

 

The counter is reset to 0:00:00 and the recorder

 

power comes on automatically.

1

PAUSE

5

RECORD

 

4

5

PLAY

 

TV PROG

2

 

STOP/EJECT

6

2

 

CHOOSE A PROGRAMME

 

Press TV PROG +/– or the NUMBER keys to select the

preset you wish to record.

 

 

 

The TV PROG dial can also be used to select a preset.

 

SET TAPE SPEED

 

Press SP/LP ( ). Check the SP/LP indicator on the

 

recorder display panel to confirm the selected tape

3 speed.

 

Picture quality of LP recordings will not be as high as

 

on SP recordings.

 

 

4

START RECORDING

Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote

control, or press RECORD on the recorder.

 

B.E.S.T. takes place at the beginning of both the

–:–

2

1

2

3

4

5

6

NUMBER

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

0

 

2

4

TV PROG 2

SP/LP 3

 

first SP and the first LP recording after inserting the

 

cassette (pg. 22).

 

 

 

 

 

You can not change the preset whilst recording is in

 

progress. To change the preset, see step 5.

 

 

 

PAUSE/RESUME

5

RECORDING

Press PAUSE. Press PLAY to resume recording.

 

During the Record Pause mode, you can change the

preset by pressing the TV PROG +/– buttons or the

 

 

1

 

 

PLAY 4,5

4 RECORD

 

PAUSE 5

 

3

 

6

STOP

 

 

Recording Resume Function

If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer Recording or timer recording), the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder's memory backup has expired.

NUMBER keys or by turning the TV PROG dial.

STOP RECORDING

Press STOP on the remote control or STOP/EJECT on

the recorder. Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the

6 cassette.

Accidental erasure prevention

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape.

Record safety tab

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JVC HR-DD855EK setup guide Recording