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30 Recording
Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.
1
Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.
2
Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR.
3
Press the VCR button.
4
If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 5. If the
VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.
5
Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on the screen. (Details about tape speed are on page 36.)
6
Use the CH(annel) o/p buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.
7
Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The REC(ord) light will appear on the VCR display panel.
8
To pause the recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button once. The REC(ord) light will flash. To resume recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button or press the PAUSE/STILL button again. The REC(ord) light will come on again.
9
To stop recording, press the STOP/p button.
1Turn on the TV.
2Insert a tape in the VCR.
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POWER
MENU | STATUS | CLEAR | TIME | ||
| /EXIT |
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6 | 1 |
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4 |
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| 9 | 8 | |
| MEMORY |
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| ALT.CH | |
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| REC |
| PLAY |
| PAUSE | |
| /OTR |
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| /STILL | ||
| REW | STOP | F.FWD | 7 | ||
3 | CH. |
| MUTE |
| VOL. | 9 |
VCR |
| TV | CBL | ENTER |
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| /DBS |
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VCR/TV | SPEED | SLOW |
| 5 | ||
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Helpful Hints
•If you press the REC(ord)/OTR button when a tape is not in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on the screen.
•If you press the REC(ord)/OTR button while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on the screen.
•Other recording options are on pages 31-37.
•You can change the tape speed during a recording, but some distortion will appear on the tape.
•The VCR will record in a preset volume.