Recording TV programmes

Before you start...

• Refer to “Index to parts and controls” for button locations.

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Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.

Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.

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• PROG

• To record a normal channel, press PROG +/– until the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programme position number you want appears in the display

 

 

 

 

window.

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To record from other equipment connected to one or more of the LINE inputs, press INPUT SELECT to display the connected line in the display window.

4 REC SPEED Press REC SPEED to select the tape speed (SP or LP for the PAL colour system, and SP or EP for the NTSC colour system).

LP (Long Play) provides recording time twice as long as SP (Standard Play). EP (Extended Play) provides recording time three times as long as SP. However, SP produces better picture and audio quality.

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