3

• CH

Press CH +/– to select the channel or line input video source you want to

record.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

APC

 

 

 

 

 

EP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

SP / EP

Press SP/EP to select the tape speed, SP or EP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EP (Extended Play) provides recording time three times as long as SP

 

 

 

 

(Standard Play). However, SP produces better picture and audio quality.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

APC

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

REC

Press zREC to start recording.

 

 

 

The recording indicator lights up red in the display window.

Recording indicator

VIDEO APC

 

SP

 

 

 

 

To stop recording

Press xSTOP.

To check the remaining tape length

Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the remaining tape length and the time counter appear on the TV screen. Each time you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time

counter and the remaining tape length with the indicator appear alternately in the VCR’s display window.

Operations Basic

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remaining tape length

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

1

: 3 8

 

 

Time counter

0 : 0 0

: 2 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To check the remaining tape length of a T-140 or T-180 tape, set TAPE SELECT in the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to 180. (For details, see page 92.)

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