RCA VR706HF manual VCR Features, Recording Features, Express Recording XPR, To Activate XPR

VCR Features

Recording Features

Your VCR provides many ways to capture programming:

1.Recording lets you press one button to record a program.

2.Express Recording (XPR) allows recording to start while a program is being watched. This feature automatically stops recording after a designated period of time.

3.Timer Recording program the VCR for a daily, weekly, or one-time recording which will automatically start and stop at the times you set.

4. Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ System program the VCR by entering a PlusCode programming number found in most TV program listings.

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-minute increments. You can capture the last 30, 60, 90, etc. minutes of programming (depending on tape length), up to four hours total.

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Record Length 0:00

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Record Length 1:30

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Press REC to set length

To Activate XPR:

1.If necessary, turn on the VCR and tune it to the channel with the desired programming.

2.If necessary, 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 remote control or VCR front panel to start recording.

4.Repeatedly press the RECORD button to set up the recording duration.

•Each press of the RECORD button adds 30 minutes of recording time.

•The VCR automatically turns off after recording for the set 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 on-screen display.

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