STOP C-L
STOP C-L
REC I
REC I .

6. Manual recording

General information

Use 'Manual Recording'to make a sponta- neous recording (for example, a programme cur- rently being shown).

If you want to start and stop a recording manual- ly, read the section 'Recording without auto- matic switch-off'.

If you want to start a recording manually but have it stopped automatically, read the section

'Recording with automatic switch-off'. (e.g. not to record to the end of the tape)

Read the section 'Automatic recording from a satellite receiver', if you want a recording to be controlled automatically by a satellite receiver.

Recording without automatic switch-off

1.Insert a cassette.

2.Use PROG P+ PROG P– or 0..9 to select the

programme number you want to record, for example, 'P01'.

3.To start recording, press

REC I

.

4.To stop recording, press

 

 

.

STOP C-L

Recording with automatic switch-off (OTR One-Touch-Recording)

1.Insert a cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

2.Use

 

 

 

 

or

 

to select the

PROG P+

PROG P–

 

0..9

programme number you want to record.

3.Press

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC I

 

 

 

 

 

4.Each time you press

 

 

 

 

you will add 30

 

REC I

 

minutes to the recording time.

5.To stop recording, press STOP C-L .

Preventing accidental erasing

All cassettes (except rental and pre-recorded

cassettes) have a secu- rity tab on the back of the cassette. To prevent recording

over important recordings (erasing), you can remove this security tab.

If you later decide to record on a protected cas- sette, simply cover the hole with adhesive tape or slide the tab to the right.

Lining up recordings (assemble cut)

When you add a further recording to a cassette, which already has a recording on it, a short blank (flicker) can appear between the old and the new recording or the picture itself can flicker. To help reduce these from occurring, proceed as follows:

1.Find the tape position of the old recording where you want to insert the new recording.

2.Look at the last minute of the old recording (playback).

3.Press STILL 2 at the tape position where the new recording is to go and press

4.Now start recording as usual by pressing

on the remote control.

5.Stop recording with .

Selecting the recording speed (SP or LP)

LP allows to double the recording duration on tape (for example six hours instead of three hours on a E180 cassette).

1.Press MENU . The main menu will appear.

2.Select 'RECORD SETUP' withPLAY B-K

.

3.Select the required recording speed with

FWD 1- B .

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

RECORD SPEED [SP]

END=EXIT

4.To end, press STATUS/EXIT .

'SP'/'LP'

'SP': StandardPlay (normal recording speed) offers the usual first-class picture quality.

'LP': LongPlay (half recording speed, double recording time). 6 hours can be recorded on a 3- hour cassette (E180) with a somewhat reduced picture quality.

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Philips 14PV125/39, 14PV225/39, 14PV422/39 operating instructions Manual recording