Chapter 2: VCR Features
Recording Features
Your VCR provides many ways to record programming. Basic recording is explained in detail on page 10. The following recording techniques are also available.
•Recording – lets you press one button to record a program.
•Express Recording (XPR) – allows recording to start while a program is being watched. This feature automatically stops recording after a designated period of time.
•Timer Recording – program the VCR for a daily, weekly, or onetime recording which will automatically start and stop at the times you set.
Express Recording (XPR)
Use XPR to quickly record the remaining portion of a program being watched. XPR is a great way to capture the end of a sporting event that has run into overtime or a live broadcast that runs long. XPR works in 30- or
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To Activate XPR:
1.Turn on the VCR and tune it to the channel with the desired programming.
2.Insert a tape with its safety tab in place into the VCR. Make sure it is cued to record at the proper starting point.
Note: To override the preferred tape speed setting, press the SPEED button on the remote control repeatedly to toggle between SP and SLP choices.
3.Press the RECORD button on the front of the VCR (or REC on the remote control) to start recording.
4.Repeatedly press REC to set up the recording duration.
•Press REC until RECORD TIME 0:00 appears.
•Each press of the REC button adds 30 or 60 minutes of recording time.
•The VCR automatically turns off after it has recorded the set amount of time.
•To stop an XPR recording, press and hold the STOP button on the remote control or VCR front panel for several seconds until STOP appears on the VCR
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