26 One-Touch Recording (Videotapes)

A One-Touch Recording (OTR) is an immediate timed
recording from 30 minutes to eight hours long.
Before you begin ...
Turn on the TV/VCR/DVD.
Press SELECT to put the unit in TV/VCR mode. The red
VCR/TV light will appear on the front of the unit.
Insert a videotape with its erase prevention tab in place.
Details are on page seven. Rewind or fast forward the tape
to the point at which you want to begin recording.
1Press the Number buttons or CH. /to
select the channel you want to record.
Remember, if the TV/VCR/DVD is connected to a
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, the TV/VCR/DVD must
be on channel 3 or 4 or AUX (channel 00). Select the
channel you want to record at the Cable Box/Satellite
Receiver.
2Press SPEED to select a tape recording speed
(SP or SLP). Details are on page 25.
3Press REC/OTR on the front of the
TV/VCR/DVD repeatedly to select a recording
length. Recording will start immediately.
Each press of REC/OTR will increase the recording
time by 30 minutes. The maximum recording length is
eight hours.
4Press STOP Cto stop a one-touch recording
before its designated end time. Otherwise,
recording will stop automatically at the time you des-
ignated. The TV/VCR/DVD will turn itself off automat-
ically at the end of the OTR.
OTR (2:30)
SP
• You cannot do an OTR with the
remote control.
• To show the remaining recording
time, press DISPLAY. OTR and
the remaining recording time will
appear briefly in the top left cor-
ner of the screen.
• If the tape ends before the
recording’s end time, the
TV/VCR/DVD will stop recording,
eject the tape, and turn itself off.
Helpful Hints
PLAY
STOP
ENTER
RECORD
DISC
MENU
RETURNTITLESETUP
A
-
B
REPEATSEARCH MODE
CLEAR
MODE ANGLESUBTITLEAUDIO
DISPLAY
SPEED C.RESET
POWER PICTURE SELECTSLEEP
CH.
VOL.
MUTE
ZOOM
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REPEAT
3Press REC/OTR on
the front of the
TV/VCR/DVD.
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