Recording a Program

Express Recording (XPR)

Express recording lets you record up to four hours without using the timer program feature. The VCR will turn off automatically at the end of the recording.

POWER

EJECT

VCR SLP

H M

PLAY

STOP

REW

FWD

PAUSE

RECORD

Display showing 30 minutes remaining for express recording.

Operating Instructions

1.Turn on the VCR.

2.Insert a tape with safety tab in place.

3.Select the channel you want to record.

4.Select the desired recording speed using SPEED on the remote.

5.Press RECORD once to activate normal recording.

6.Press RECORD twice to activate XPR recording. Press RECORD repeatedly until the amount of recording time for the program is displayed in the VCRÕs display panel or on the TV screen.

RECORD

RECORD LENGTH 0:00 CH 04

Press REC to set length

Express Display on

TV Screen

Press

Recording

RECORD

Time

0:30

(30 Min)

 

 

 

1:00

(1 Hr)

 

 

 

1:30

(1 Hr, 30 Min)

 

 

(2 Hrs)

2:00

 

 

(3 Hrs)

3:00

 

 

 

4:00

(4 Hrs)

 

 

(Normal Recording)

0:00

 

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VCR

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POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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INPUT

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PREV

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

MENU

CLEAR

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

PROG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW

 

 

 

 

TRACKING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Each press increases the time Ñ 30 minutes up to four hours.

The amount of time the VCR will record and X– REC will appear in the VCRÕs display panel.

You can increase the amount of recording time by pressing RECORD.

RECORD

STOP

PAUSE

 

 

 

SPEED

F.ADV

SEARCH

 

 

 

Stopping a Recording in Progress

With the VCR: Press POWER and then STOP within a few seconds.

With the Remote: Press VCR and then STOP within a few seconds.

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RCA VR618HF manual Express Recording XPR, Operating Instructions, Express Display on TV Screen