5. HOW CAN I RECORD DIRECTLY ?
If you wish to record, proceed as follows:
!Switch the video recorder on.
Insert a cassette not protected against recording.
"Use the Ior Hbutton to select the programme position from which you wish to record, e.g. "P01".
Note on TV sets with "Easy Link" function:
*The video recorder will always record the TV programme currently selected on the TV set. You can switch off the TV set, switch it on again or change the programme without affecting the recording.
¤Press the gbutton to start recording.
The video recorder display indicates "•" and the video recorder records the desired TV programme.
$Press the rbutton to terminate recording.
Note:
*If you don not wish to record till the end of the cassette, press the gbutton a second time. The display then indicates the time when the recording will end. Each further pressure on the gbutton increases the end time in steps of 30 minutes.
If you have pressed too often, press the m button to return to the normal recording mode. When the end time is reached, the video recorder switches off automatically.
General notes:
*If recording on a
The OSD page "MAIN MENU" appears on the screen. Select the line "Record mode". Confirm with the G. button. Select the line "Record standard".
Select the "VHS" recording standard.
*The programme positions "E1", "E2", "E3" and "E4" are intended for recordings from external video/audio sources via the sockets yx, cv, ©("E3") or
("E4") and »+ ¼(audio input sockets for "E3" and "E4").
*Do you wish to change to another TV programme during recording and record this?
Interrupt the current recording with the r button.
Select the new programme number and start the recording with the gbutton.
*If a protected cassette is loaded, the video recor- der switches automatically to "PLAYBACK".
*If the tape end is reached during recording, the cassette is automatically ejected and the recorder switches off after a few minutes.
*When making a new recording, the existing recor- dings on the cassette are automatically erased.
Assembly editing
This function serves for joining single recordings or scenes without disturbing transitions.
!Press the ebutton. Search for the correct position on the tape and then stop playback with the rbutton. "II" appears in the display.
"Now begin recording as usual with the g button.
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