Samsung DVD-VR330/XEH, DVD-VR330/XET manual Check Remaining Time, Maximum Recording Time SP vs. LP

Basic VCR Recording

Before starting

1.Check TV channel and Antenna connections.

2.Check the remaining time on the tape.

You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and pressing the (REC ) button. You can even add time in preset increments up to 9 hours by pressing the (REC ) button repeatedly.

Be sure your videotape has a Record Safety Tab.

Note If the tab is missing, you can cover the opening with a small piece of tape.

		Warning: Do not cover this opening unless you
		are sure you want to record over the tape.
	CAUTION
1		Insert a blank VHS tape into the VCR deck.
		• Make sure the tape is long enough to record the
		entire programme.
2		Press the Number	buttons or the PROG/TRK	(

/ ) buttons to select the desired channel.

	Press the INPUT SEL.	button to select AV1,
ecordingR	AV2, AV3 (or DV input : DVD-VR331,VR335,
	Press the REC SPEED	button on the remote
	VR336 only) if recording from an external device

connected to the input jacks of the recorder.

3 control to set the Record Speed to one of the following options:

•SP – Standard Play, for best picture quality.

•LP – Long Play, for maximum recording time (3 times SP).

	The selected Record Speed will appear on the
Note	front panel display and on-screen display.

Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. LP

Tape Length	Recording Time (in SP)
E180	180 mins or 3 hours
E240	240 mins or 4 hours
E280	280 mins or 4 hours and 40mins
E300	300 mins or 5 hours

When you watch or record on the VCR during DVD Note Recording, some function buttons may not operate.

The message “This function is not available.” will be displayed.

4	Press the (REC ) button on the remote control or
	front panel.
	For options while recording is in progress, see
	“Special Recording Features”.
5	Press the STOP button to stop or finish a record-
	ing in progress.

Pausing / Resuming

•Press the REC PAUSE button to pause a recording in progress.

•Press the REC PAUSE button again during pause to resume recording.

•You can switch programme by pressing the

PROG/TRK ( / ) buttons while recording pauses.

Check Remaining Time

1	Press INFO button on the remote control.
	The following information will be displayed.
	(Current deck status, recording speed, remaining
	time, input channel, current time.)
	-RW	VCR
	STOP	STOP
	00:00:00	00:00:00
	SP	SP
	Rem 00:48	Rem 01:21
	PR 1	PR 1
	JAN 01 2006 SUN	12 : 00

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