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Recording
Accidental erasure prevention
To prevent accidental recording on a |
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recorded cassette, remove its record |
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safety tab. To record on it later, cover |
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the hole with adhesive tape. | Record safety tab |
Basic Recording
Turn on the TV and select the AV mode or video channel.
ALoad a cassette
Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette.
●The recorder turns on, and the counter is reset, automatically.
BSelect recording channel
Press PR+/– or the number keys.
●You can select channel in the stop mode or recording pause mode.
NOTE:
The picture will be distorted when the channel is changed.
CSet tape speed
Press SP/LP (p). The current setting for the tape speed appears on the screen for about 5 seconds. Press SP/LP (p) again to change the setting while tape speed is displayed.
DStart recording
Press 7.
●If the tape reaches its end during recording, the recorder stops recording, rewinds the tape and ejects the cassette, then enters the standby mode automatically.
During recording
Pause recording
Press 9.
●Press 9to resume recording.
●You can select channel in the recording pause mode.
●There will be a loss of color, or the picture will be distorted where the channel is changed.
Stop recording
Press 8on the remote OR Press 0on the recorder. control.
Recording Features
Tape Position/Time Counter
Press OK repeatedly to display the tape position and time counter on the screen. To reset the time counter, press 0000.
NOTE:
Depending on the type of tape used, the tape position may not appear right away.
Memory Stop Facility
The recorder stops automatically when rewinding the tape and the counter reaches “0:00:00”. If you set the counter to “0:00:00” before the playback or recording, you can easily access the pre- selected position by using the time counter.
APress OK repeatedly to display the counter on the screen.
BPress 0000 to reset the counter before playback or recording.
CStart playback or recording.
DPress 3after playback or recording. The tape rewinds and stops automatically when the counter reaches to “0:00:00”.
Watching one programme while recording another
If your recorder is connected to the TV via the AV connection, press TV/VCR.
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 screen while the one selected with the PR+/– is recorded on the tape.
Specifying recording length
— Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
During recording, press 7(ITR) repeatedly until the desired recording length appears on the screen.
●Each time you press the button, recording length increases in
●The recorder enters the standby mode after recording is finished.
●To cancel an ITR, press 8on the remote control or 0on the recorder.
Receiving stereo and bilingual programmes (HR-J695EA only)
Your recorder is equipped with a
●To listen to a stereo programme, set “AUDIO” to “STEREO”. ( 4)
●To listen to a bilingual programme, set “AUDIO” to “LEFT” or “RIGHT”. ( 4)
●To listen to the standard (regular monaural) audio while receiving a NICAM broadcast, set “AUDIO” to “MONO”. ( 4)
To record stereo and bilingual programmes (A2)
●Stereo programmes are automatically recorded in stereo on the
●Bilingual programmes are automatically recorded in bilingual on the
To record NICAM stereo and bilingual programmes
The NICAM audio programme is recorded on the
NOTES:
●If the quality of stereo sound being received is poor, the broadcast may be received in monaural with better quality.
●Before playing back a programme recorded in stereo, or a
bilingual programme, set “AUDIO” to the appropriate mode. ( 4)
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