OTR (One Touch Recording)

 

Push(es)

Display

 

Recording length

 

 

 

1 push

 

(normal recording)

 

This function enables you to set a recording length sim-

 

2 pushes

0:30

 

30 minutes

 

ply by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 pushes

1:00

 

60 minutes

 

Make sure ...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV/VCR power must be turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

17 pushes

8:00

 

480 minutes

 

Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape

 

 

 

 

 

to the point at which you want to begin recording.)

COPYING A VIDEO CASSETTE

 

NOTES:

(Requires a VCR or camcorder)

 

This function CANNOT be done from the remote

You can make copies of video tapes made by friends

control.

or relatives for your enjoyment.

Recording starts immediately when the REC/OTR

 

 

 

 

 

button is pressed.

WARNING: Unauthorized recordings of

 

When the REC/OTR button is pressed 18 times, the

copyrighted video tapes may be an

 

TV/VCR returns to the Normal Recording mode.

infringement of copyright laws.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To stop the OTR operation, press the STOP button

Connect your TV/VCR and a Source (Playing) VCR

on the TV/VCR or on the remote control.

using the following diagram.

To show the remaining time, press the DISPLAY

 

 

button on the remote control so that “OTR” appears

 

 

on the TV screen. (It will show up momentarily

 

 

then disappear.)

 

 

[The TV/VCR]

Recording stops when 0:00 is reached.

VIDEO AUDIO

 

Please note that in the SLP mode maximum record-

 

 

ing time, assuming the tape is started at the begin-

 

 

ning, is 8 hours using T-160 (or 6 hours using T-120).

 

 

If the tape runs out before the end time, the

 

 

TV/VCR will switch to the Stop mode immediately,

[Ex: Source (playing)

ejects the tape and turns itself off.

 

 

VCR or camcorder]

If you press the power button during OTR, the

 

 

TV/VCR continues recording until the selected length

Audio/Video

 

is reached.

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

adapter cable

 

 

 

OUT

IN

1 Select the channel to be recorded

(not supplied)

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

Press the number buttons on the remote control or the

 

 

CHANNEL K or L button.

 

1)Insert a pre-recorded video cassette into the Source

Remember: If the TV/VCR is connected to a cable

(Playing) VCR or camcorder.

 

box or satellite box, the TV/VCR must be on CH3 or

2)Insert a blank video cassette, or one you want to

CH4, then the channel to be recorded is selected on

record over, into the TV/VCR’s cassette compart-

the cable box or satellite box.

 

ment.

 

2 Select the tape speed

 

3)Press the SPEED button on remote control for the

 

TV/VCR to select the desired recording speed

Press the SPEED button to select the desired tape

(SP/SLP).

 

speed (SP/ SLP).

 

4)Press the CHANNEL K or L button on the

 

 

TV/VCR until “AUX” appears on the screen.

3 Begin OTR

OTR(2 : 30)

5)Press the RECORD button on the TV/VCR.

Press the REC/OTR button on the

 

6)Begin playback of the tape in the source (Playing)

TV/VCR as many times as needed.

 

VCR or camcorder.

 

The recording length will be deter-

 

NOTE: For best results during dubbing, use the

mined by the number of times you

SP

TV/VCR’s front panel controls whenever possible.

 

press the REC/OTR button. Each additional push will

The remote control might affect the source (Playing)

increase the recording time by 30 minutes. It is set up

VCR’s playback operation.

 

to 8 hours.

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