Setting the recording duration time
After starting recording in the normal way, you can have the VCR stop recording automatically after a specified duration.
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r REC
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While recording, press r REC once.
The indicator appears in | VIDEO APC |
the display window. | EP |
Press r REC repeatedly to set the duration.
Each press advances the time in increments of 30 minutes.
0:30 
1:00 
5:30 
6:00 
Normal recording 
The tape counter decreases minute by minute to 0:00, then the VCR stops recording and turns off automatically.
To extend the duration
Press r REC repeatedly to set a new duration.
To cancel the duration
Press r REC repeatedly until 
indicator disappears and the VCR returns to normal recoding mode.
To stop while recording
Press p STOP.
Note
•You cannot display the current time counter in the display window when setting the recording duration.
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