Basic

 

 

 

2 On the front panel:

EN 25

 

 

 

 

Recording

 

Select recording channel

 

a– Press CH + or –.

 

 

 

 

 

Press CH5°.

 

 

 

 

 

On the Remote:

 

Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR

or

 

b– Press the Number keys then ENTER.

channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV.

 

 

(The channel changes after a few seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHUTTLE ring

whether you press ENTER or not.)

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

PLAY ( 3 )

4

If you connect the TV and the VCR only using

 

the RF connection, press TV/VCR on the Remote

 

 

 

 

so that the VCR mode indicator lights on the front

 

 

 

 

display panel, to view the program to be recorded.

 

 

 

PLAY

Set tape speed

 

 

 

 

REW

3 Press SP/EP to set the recording speed.

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO (MONO)L—AUDIO—R

 

 

 

Start recording

 

 

SP EP

 

 

 

OK

VCR

CH

STOP/EJECT PAUSE

4 On the front panel:

 

 

 

 

SP/EP

 

 

 

23

 

 

 

Press REC ( ƒ ).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOP/EJECT

On the Remote:

 

 

 

While holding REC ( ƒ ), press PLAY ( 3 ).

 

 

 

( 7 / 0 )

 

 

 

If “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to “ON”

 

 

 

PAUSE ( 8 )

 

 

 

 

(default setting:

pg. 39), this VCR checks the

 

 

 

POWER

tape condition for about seven seconds, then

 

 

 

starts recording. (This means that the first seven

 

 

 

 

seconds of the program will not be recorded. If

1

2

3

 

this is inconvenient for you, follow the steps

 

below:

 

 

 

2

2–b

 

4

5

6

1 Press REC ( ƒ ) and PAUSE ( 8 ) to start

7

8

9

 

Video Calibration.

 

2 Then press PLAY ( 3 ) to start recording

 

 

 

 

 

0

4

2–a

after Video Calibration is complete.

 

 

 

To pause recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press PAUSE ( 8). To resume recording, press PLAY ( 3 ).

1

REW ( 1 )

4

3

FF ( ` )

PAUSE ( 8 )

2–b

STOP ( 7 )

To stop recording

Press STOP ( 7 ) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel.

To rewind the tape

Press REW ( 1 ) (or turn the SHUTTLE ring on the front panel to the left).

To fast-forward the tape

Press FF ( ` ) (or turn the SHUTTLE ring on the front panel to the right).

To eject the tape

This VCR can check the tape condition during recording (and playback), and realizes the best possible pictures.

Press STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel when the tape is not running.

You can also eject the cassette with the VCR turned off.

1 Load a cassette

Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette.

To turn off the VCR

Press POWER.

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HR-VP783U specifications

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