Recording (Videotapes) 25

1 Place a tape with its record tab intact in the cassette compartment of the TV/VCR/DVD. The TV/VCR/DVD power will come on.

If the power is already on and a videotape is in the unit, make sure the unit is in TV/VCR mode. Press SELECT so the red VCR/TV light appears on the front of the unit.

2 Press SPEED until the desired tape speed (SP or SLP) appears in the bottom left corner of the screen. See tape speed details below.

3 Press CH. /or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record.

You cannot change channels during recording. You can only record and view one TV channel at a time.

4 Press RECORD once to start recording. The REC/OTR light will flash on the front of the TV/VCR/DVD. (If the tape does not have a record tab, the tape will eject. Insert another tape.)

5 To pause the recording, press k. To resume recording, press k again or press RECORD.

6 To stop recording, press STOP C.

 

Put a videotape in the

 

1 TV/VCR/DVD.

 

 

POWER PICTURE

SLEEP

SELECT

3

 

1

2

3

 

 

4

5

6

CH.

 

 

 

5

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

+100

VOL.

 

 

 

0

+10

 

2

 

SPEED

C.RESET

ZOOM

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

 

 

PLAY

 

4-5

 

STOP

 

6

RECORD

 

 

DISC

 

 

MENU

DISPLAY

 

ENTER

 

SETUP

TITLE

 

RETURN

 

 

CLEAR

SEARCH MODE REPEAT

REPEAT

 

 

 

 

 

A-B

 

 

MODE

AUDIO

SUBTITLE

ANGLE

 

Tape Speeds

This chart shows the recording/playback time for three types of video cassettes (T160, T120, and T60). There are three playback speeds: SP, LP, and SLP. A tape will play only in the speed in which it was recorded. When recording, you can change the tape speed using the SPEED button. You cannot record in LP speed on this TV/VCR/DVD.

The slower the speed, the more programming you can fit on the tape. SLP is the slowest speed.

 

Cassette type / Playback Time

Tape Speed

T160

T120

T60

SP(Standard Play)

2 hrs.

2

hrs.

1 hr.

 

40 mins.

 

 

 

 

LP(Long Play)

5 hrs.

4

hrs.

2 hrs.

(playback only)

20 mins.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLP(Super Long Play)

8 hrs.

6

hrs.

3 hrs.

 

Helpful Hints

You cannot record DVD contents onto a videotape using this unit.

Recording options are on pages 26-31.

If you pause a recording for five minutes, the unit will start Recording again automatically.

You can change the tape speed by pressing the SPEED button while a recording is in progress. Some distortion may appear on the tape.

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Magnavox 27MDTR10S owner manual Recording Videotapes, Put a videotape, Tape Speeds, Hrs

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