To watch another TV program while recording

1 Press TV/VIDEO to turn off the VIDEO indicator in the display window.

2 If the TV is connected to the VCR’s LINE OUT jacks, set the TV to the TV’s antenna input; if not, skip this step.

3 Select another channel on the TV.

To save a recording

To prevent accidental erasure, break off the safety tab as illustrated. To record on the tape again, cover the tab hole with adhesive tape.

Safety tab

Tips

•To select a channel, you can use the number buttons on the remote commander. Enter the channel number, then press ENTER.

•You can select a video source from the LINE-1 IN or LINE-2 IN jacks using the INPUT SELECT button.

•The display appears on the TV screen indicating information about the tape, but the information won’t be recorded on the tape.

•If you don’t want to watch TV while recording, you can turn off the TV. When using a cable box, make sure to leave it on.

Notes

•The remaining tape length may not be indicated accurately for short tapes such as T-20 or T- 30, or tapes recorded in the LP mode.

•The display does not appear during still (pause) mode or slow-motion playback.

•It may take up to one minute for the VCR to calculate and display the remaining tape length after you press DISPLAY.

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