Recording programmes using the Synchronized Recording function

Before you start...

•Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the total recording time.

• Set DECODER/LINE3 to LINE3 in the

 

SP/LP

OPTIONS-2 menu (see page 79).

 

 

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SYNCHRO REC

 

PROG +/–

1 Press INPUT SELECT or PROG +/– to display “L3” in the display window.

2 Set the timer on the connected equipment to the time of the programme you want to record, then turn it off.

3 Press SP/LP to select the tape speed.

4 Hold down SYNCHRO REC for more than two seconds.

The SYNCHRO REC button lights up and the VCR stands by for recording.

The VCR automatically turns on and starts recording when it receives an input signal from the connected equipment.

The VCR automatically stops recording when the tape reaches the end or when the connected equipment stops transmitting an input signal.

To cancel the Synchronized Recording function

Press SYNCHRO REC. The SYNCHRO REC button turns off.

To stop recording

Press xSTOP while recording.

66Synchronized Recording (SLV-SE800D1/D2/E and SX800D only)