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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• PROG

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

 

 

 

 

you want to record.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

SP OPC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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

LP OPC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5REC

Press zREC to start recording.

The recording indicator lights up red in the display window.

Recording indicator

VIDEO

LP OPC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To stop recording

Press xSTOP.

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

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