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SELECTINPUT

Press INPUT SELECT until a channel number appears in the display

 

 

 

 

window.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VTR

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• CH

Press CH +/– to select the channel you want to record.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VTR

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 TAPE SPEED

Press TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed, SP or EP.

EP provides recording time three times as long as SP, however, SP produces better picture and audio quality.

VTR

EP

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REC

Press r REC to start recording.

 

To stop recording

Press p STOP.

To check the remaining time

Press DISPLAY. With the display on, press COUNTER/REMAIN to check the remaining time. Each time you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time counter and the remaining time appear alternately. The remaining time indicator also appears in the display window.

 

 

 

 

TAPE REMAINING

 

 

 

Time counter

 

SP

0 : 00 : 22

1 : 46

 

 

 

 

 

 

To check the remaining time of a T-140, T-180 or longer tape, set TAPE SELECT in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to “180.” (For details, see page 58.)

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Basic Operations

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