26 EN | PLAYBACK/RECORDING ON VHS DECK (cont.) |
Recording Features
(VHS deck)
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Recording Resume Function
If there is a power outage during recording, Instant Timer Recording (in the right column) or timer recording
( pg. 36, 38, 40), the recording will resume automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless the recorder’s memory backup has expired.
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
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. 66), 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.
NOTES:
●You can only perform ITR using the 7 button on the recorder’s front panel.
●You can play back a tape on DV deck while using the VHS deck for Instant Timer Recording. However, remember that the recorder will turn itself off when the Instant Timer Recording ends.
