Recording

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Watch a Different Channel

Press the TV/VCR button on the remote to switch to
your TV tuner, then select a different channel on
your television.
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Watch a different media during

recording

You can watch DVD during VCR recording or watch
Video tape during DVD recording.
• During VCR recording, insert a DVD in the DVD
deck. The output will automatically change to the
DVD and start playback.
• During DVD recording, insert a Video tape in the
VCR deck. The output will automatically change
to the VCR and start playback. (Only if tape is
missing the safety tab)
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Add Recording Time

Refer to the One-Touch Recording (OTR).
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Recording DVD and VCR at the

same time

You can record DVD and VCR at the same time, but
both modes must be set up to record separately.
• Press the DVD/VCR button to set the unit to DVD
or VCR mode.
• Choose Line input mode (Ch, Line1, Line2 or DV).
for DVD or VCR.
• Choose REC mode for DVD or VCR.
• Press REC button for DVD or VCR.
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Special RecordingFeatures
While a recording is in progress, you can watch a different
channel, watch a different media, or add recording time in
30-minute increments.
When you watch or record on the VCR
during DVD Recording, some function buttons
may not operate.
The message “This function is not available.” will
be displayed.
Note
When DVD Recorder-VCR is connected to TV
using S-Video or component video cable, the
playback screen on the video tape will not display
during DVD recording.
You cannot record different channel at the same
time.
The DVD and VCR cannot start recording at the
exact same time. You must set one mode to start
recording, then the other.
Note

Start Recording

Follow the Basic Recording instructions on page 66.
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Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. SLP

Tape Length SP (Standard Play) SLP (Super Long Play)
T-120 2 hrs 6 hrs
T-160 2hrs 40 mins 8 hrs
T-180 3 hrs 9 hrs
Record Speed
You can slow down the recording speed from SP to SLP in
order to fit six hours of programming on a T-120 tape.

Set Record Speed

Press the REC SPEED button on the remote control
to set the Record Speed to one of the following
options:
• SP – Standard Play, for best picture quality.
• SLP – Super Long Play, for maximum recording
time (3 times SP).
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The selected Record Speed will appear on the front
panel display and on-screen display.
Note