Selecting the recording speed (SP or LP)
LP allows to double the recording duration on tape.
Before recording,press SPEED to select the tape speed : SP
mode (Standard Play) or LP mode (Long Play).
The table below shows the maximum recording/ playback time
using E-60,E-120, E-180 or E-240 tapes in each mode.
• In LP mode,the picture quality is reduced somewhat.
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Manual Tracking
• Tracking adjustment will be done automatically when you
start playback.
To manually adjust the tracking during playback and slow
motion playback,press SKIP 3/CH Kor SKIP /CH L,or
CHANNEL K/Lon the front panel.
Tracking will return to Automatic Tracking Adjustment when
you press STOP C,insert a tape,or press PLAY B.
To r emove vertical jitter in a Still picture, press SKIP 3/CH K
or SKIP /CH L,or CHANNEL K/Lon the front panel.
Normal Recording
1Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place.
Press VCR.
(If necessary,rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at
which you want to begin recording.)
2Press the numerical key pads or SKIP 3/CH Kor SKIP
/CH Lto select the channel to be recorded.
3Press SPEED to select the tape speed (SP/LP).
4Press RECORD to begin recording.
• The “REC” light on the display comes on.
• To temporarily stop recording or to resume it, press PAUSE F.
After the VCR has been in Pause mode for 5 minutes,it will
stop automatically to protect the tape and the video head
from damage.
5Press STOP Cwhen recording is completed.
Note:
– When you wish to watch another programme while
recording,select desired channel on your TV.
VCR Playback VCR Manual Recording
OTR (One Touch Recording)
This function enables you to set a recording length simply by
pressing RECORD.
1Follow steps 1to 3in Normal Recording section.
2Press RECORD repeatedly until the desired recording length
appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen.
• Recording stops when 0:00 is reached.
To check time remaining during an OTR
Press DISPLAY.
To change the recording length during an OTR
Press RECORD repeatedly until the desired length appears.
To stop an OTR before recording is finished
Press STOP C.
To cancel the OTR but continue recording
Press RECORD repeatedly until “I” appears without the
recording length in the upper left corner of the TV screen.
• If a tape ends during OTR,the VCR will stop,eject the tape,
and switch to the DVD mode automatically as ‘ ’ blinks.(If
the DVD power is off,the VCR will become STANDBY
status).
• When OTR is finished,the VCR turns off automatically.
To use the VCR again,press TIMER SET on the remote control,
or STOP/EJECT CAon the front panel.
II 0:30 I 1:00.... I 7:30 I 8:00
Normal recording
Time search
This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a tape by
entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to
reach the point.
• If a tape includes both programmes recorded in the PAL
system and ones recorded in the NTSC system,this function
may not be operated correctly.
• Use the remote control for this procedure.
1Press VCR,then press SEARCH MODE twice so that the Time
Search menu appears.
2Enter your desired time to skip by
pressing K/Lwithin 30 seconds.
3Press s/ Bto start time search.
The DVD/VCR begins rewinding or
fast forwarding to the specified
point.When 0:00 is reached,the
DVD/VCR will start playback
automatically.
• If you want to go in the forward direction,press B.
• If you want to go in the reverse direction,press s.
• If you want to stop search function,press STOP C.
Notes:
– Time search can be set up to 9 hours 59 minutes (9:59).
– This function will not operate in the Recording mode.
– Operations must be followed up within 30 seconds,from
step 2 to 3.Otherwise the Time Search mode will be
cancelled.
– To exit the Time Search mode,press MENU at step 2.
TIME 2 :50
TYPEOF TAPE RECORDING/PLAYBACKTIME
TAPESPEED
SP MODE LP MODE
E-60 1 HOUR 2 HOURS
E-120 2 HOURS 4 HOURS
E-180 3 HOURS 6 HOURS
E-240 4 HOURS 8 HOURS
Auto Repeat Playback
This feature allows you to play a tape over and over.
1Press VCR,then MENU.
2Press K/Lto select “SET UP”,then
press B.
3Press K/Lto select “AUTO
REPEAT”,then press B.
4Begin auto repeat playback by
pressing Bso that ON appears
next to “AUTO REPEAT”.
Notes:
– When in Stop mode,Auto
Repeat mode will start auto-
matically.
MENU
TIMER
BSET UP
INITIAL
SET UP
B
AUTO REPEAT
[ON]
PICTURE [NORMAL]
Video Cassette Tape
This DVD/VCR will operate with any cassette that bears the
VHS mark.For best results, we recommend the use of high-
quality tapes.Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes.
• You can prevent accidental erasing of a
recording by breaking off the erase
prevention tab on the back edge of the
cassette.
• If you decide to record on the tape
again,cover the hole with plastic tape.
Tab
– If the On screen menu still remains,press MENU to exit
the menu.
– To cancel the Auto repeat mode,press Bat step 4 so
that “ON”disappears.
– Once you select the Auto Repeat mode,it stays in effect
even after you turn off DVD/VCR.
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