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The One-Touch Recording (OTR) function allows you to start an immediate timed recording 30 minutes to nine hours long of the channel you are watching. Before you begin, make sure:

Channels are set up. Details are on pages 11 - 12.

The desired recording speed (SP or SLP) has been selected with the SPEED button. Details are on pages 38 and 52.

There is a tape in the VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact (see page 5) and the tape is long enough to record the program(s). If the end of the tape is reached during an OTR, recording will stop. The VCR will eject the tape and turn itself off.

The VCR is in VCR position. (The VCR light will appear on the display panel of the VCR when the VCR is in VCR position. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.)

Starting an OTR

1

Press the VCR button.

2

Use the CH(annel) 8/9 buttons or the Number buttons to select the channel you want to record.

3

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button repeatedly, until the desired recording length appears briefly on screen and on the display panel. The \ light will flash on the display panel.

OTR (0:30)

SLP

Stopping an OTR

To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press the STOP 9 button.

To cancel the OTR but continue recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button until REC appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen. (ON SCREEN MODE cannot be set to OFF. Details are on page 26.) The \ light will remain on the display panel.

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CBL/DBS

 

 

TV

 

 

VCR

1

VCR/TV

 

POWER

 

 

c

 

 

 

EJECT

 

QUICK PROGRAMMING

 

1

+

 

2

+

 

3

 

START

........

STOP

........

DATE

 

4

 

5

 

6

 

DBS

 

 

DAILY

 

WEEKLY

 

7

 

 

8

 

 

9

 

SPEED

 

 

0

 

CLEAR

 

 

STILL/SLOW

 

+

 

 

 

c

 

 

 

REW

 

 

 

 

 

FF

 

 

 

PLAY :

 

 

 

 

;;::

 

STOP L

/OK

 

 

 

 

VOL

MENU

CH

2

 

 

 

EXIT/STATUS

 

 

TIMER

 

SKIP 7;;INDEX ::7

AUDIO/MUTE

 

JOG/SHTL

 

REC /OTR

3

 

J

 

REV 2

 

3 FWD

Helpful Hints

To check the time remaining for an OTR after the OTR is in progress, press the EXIT/STATUS button.

To change the recording length while an OTR is in progress, press the REC(ord)/OTR button until the desired length appears on screen.

If the preset time for a timer recording comes up during an OTR, the OTR has priority.

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Philips VRZ344AT One-Touch Recording, Starting an OTR, Stopping an OTR, Channels are set up. Details are on pages 11

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