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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

• PROG

Press PROG +/– to select the programme position or station name

 

 

 

 

you want to record.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

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

 

 

SP / LP

 

 

 

LP (Long Play) provides recording time twice as long as SP.

 

 

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

 

 

quality.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

OPC

 

 

 

LP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

REC

Press z REC to start recording.

 

The recording indicator lights up red in the display window.

Recording indicator

 

VIDEO

 

LP

OPC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To stop recording

Press x STOP.

38Recording TV programmes