Direct VCR Recording from an Antenna or Cable Source, A/V Disc Search, Track List Screen

Direct VCR Recording from an Antenna or Cable Source:

Pressing REC (record) on the TV’s remote control will function the same way as pressing the record button on the VCR’s remote control or front panel.

To record directly from antenna or cable:

1.Press DEVICE on the TV’s remote to display the Device Selection menu. Highlight the traditional VCR and press POWER to turn on the VCR. If necessary, press GUIDE to select the input the VCR is on, such as Antenna input (or line input).

2.Press ENTER to switch the TV to the VCR.

3.Select the correct channel for recording on the

VCR and then press REC to start recording. You will need to manually stop the recording at the end of the program.

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4.Press the DEVICE MENU button to display the VCR’s menu to schedule a delayed recording directly from antenna or cable.

To record from Ant-1, Ant-2 or other devices, see NetCommand Controlled Recordings.

A/V Disc Search

NetCommand is able to search to a specific time in a recording on an IEEE 1394 A/V Disc.

1.Start the playback of the desired track on the A/V disc.

2.Use the number buttons to enter the time code position of hours followed by minutes. For example, to enter one hour and twenty-two minutes (1:22) into the track, enter 1, 2, 2.

3.Press ENTER to skip to the time code position.

4.To cancel the request or to start over, press CANCEL instead of ENTER .

Track List Screen

Figure 13

When viewing an A/V Disc, press GUIDE to display its Track List. The time and date it was added, the duration and title will be displayed. Tracks will be listed in date and time order and will vary in size. Press ADJUST or to navigate through the Track List. To play a track, select it on the list, then press ENTER. To change pages, press CH or . To delete a track, select it on the list and press CANCEL.

Figure 13. Track List screen

Restrictions for Traditional VCRs

Your VCR should be connected directly to the RECORD/AUDIO and VIDEO outputs.

The VCR must be set manually to “Line Input.” Display the Device Selection menu, highlight the VCR and press GUIDE to change VCR inputs.

The TV can select channels on compatible cable boxes for recordings. Leave the cable box turned on.

If the source device or recording device does not have separate power On and Off features, then leave that device powered On.

You cannot record from source devices connected to the TV Component 1–3 or HDMI 1 or 2 connections.

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