Use the ’Manual recording’ function to spontaneously start
recording (e.g. to record a TV show already in progress).
EPlease refer to section ’Recording without automatic
switch-off’, if you want to manually start and stop your
own recording.
EPlease refer to section ’Recording with automatic
switch-off’, if you would like to start your own recording
but want it to end automatically (e.g. not to record all the
way to the end of the cassette).
EPlease refer to section ’Automatic recording from a
satellite receiver’, if a recording is to be controlled
automatically via a satellite receiver.

Recording without automatic switch-off

aPlace a cassette in the machine.
bUse the button ;Pqor =Prto select the
programme number which you would like to record from,
e.g. ’P01’. This picture will appear on the screen:
1:20
P01 TIME USED
DIf a TV channel sends a channel name, this is
displayed on the screen.
DProgramme number ’E1’ is provided for recording
from external sources (via the EXT scartsocket).
Programme number ’AV’ is for recording from the
audio and video front sockets.
cTo record the TV programme, press the button
RECORDnon the remote control or the button non the
TV-Video Combi.
DDuring recording, the recording lamp ’RECORD5’on
the front of the machine lights up. The following will
appear on the screen:
1:20
P01 TIME USED
DUse the button OK todisplay the current tape
position on the screen.
dStop recording with the STOPhbutton.
DIf you would like to turn off the screen during the
recording, press the button STANDBYm.
DTo switch the screen back on again, press the
;Pqbutton.
DWith the screen switched off you can only stop a
recording in process by pressing the button
STANDBYmfor more than 3 seconds.
DDuring a recording you can also switch to other TV
channels.

Recording with automatic switch-off

(OTR one-touch-recording)

aPlace a cassette in the machine.
bUse ;Pqor =Prto select the programme number
of the TV channel you wish to record.
cPress the RECORDnbutton on the remote control.
dPress the RECORDnbutton on the remote control several
times to add 30 minutes to the recording time.
DTo cancel this entry, press the CLEAR (CL) button.
DThe recording time can be extended only to up to 4
hours.

Protecting your recordings

So that you don’t accidentally delete an important recording,
remove the special tab on the narrow side of the cassette with
a screwdriver or slide the special tab to the left. Later, ifyou
no longer want to protect your recording, you can seal the gap
again with sticky tape or slide the special tab to the right.

Auto-assembling

You can use the auto-assembling function to join individual
recordings without any flickering between them.
aWhile the cassette is playing, search for the next
recording’s position on the tape.
bPress the STOPhbutton on the remote control. ’s’
appears on the TV screen.
cNow start recording as usual by pressing the
RECORDnbutton on the remote control.
dStop recording with the STOPhbutton.
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