Sylvania DVC860F owner manual VCR Functions, Auto Repeat, Recording & OTR One Touch Recording

Auto Repeat

This function will playback a tape	1	MENU	- M E N U -
repeatedly from the beginning			TIMER PROGRAMMING
when the tape reaches to the end.
			B AUTO REPEAT	[OFF]
			CHANNEL SET UP
			CLOCK SET
			LANGUAGE SELECT
VCR			AUDIO OUT
VCR			TV STEREO	[ON]
			SAP
		or

2 - M E N U -

TIMER PROGRAMMING

B AUTO REPEAT [ON]

CHANNEL SET UP

CLOCK SET

LANGUAGE SELECT

AUDIO OUT

TV STEREO [ON]

SAP

Hint

•To cancel Auto Repeat, follow steps 1)-2) above. Then, hit [B] so that [OFF] appears beside AUTO REPEAT. Hit [CLEAR/C.RESET] to exit.

•If menu remains on the TV screen at step 3), hit [CLEAR/C.RESET] to exit.

Recording

Recording & OTR (One Touch Recording)

VCR Functions

Before:

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3.

• If channel 3 is already occupied for broadcasting, see “RF Output Channel” section.

VCR

VCR

1	2
	1	2	3	or
					SKIP/CH.
	4	5	6
	7	8	9
with tab		0		• Select the chan-
				nel to record.
3	Tape Speed	Recording/Playback Time
	Type of tape	T60		T120	T160
SPEED	SP mode	1hour		2hours	2-2/3hours
	SLP mode	3hour		6hour	8hour
		• Select the desired

2

5

4

3 6

OPEN/CLOSE

POWER SPEED AUDIO /EJECT

1 2 3

SKIP/CH.

4 5 6

VCR/TV

7 8 9

SLOW

0 +10

DISPLAY VCR DVD PAUSE

		PLAY
		STOP
REC/OTR
MENU		ENTER
SETUP	TOP MENU		RETURN
MODE	ZOOM	SEARCH	CLEAR/
		MODE	C. RESET

		1	2
			OPEN/CLOSE
				OUTPUT
	POWER		VCR	DVD
		REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY REC/OTR	CHANNEL	S
VIDEO	L -- AUDIO -- R	/
			DVD
		5 6	4
Accidental erasure prevention
To prevent accidental recording on a
recorded cassette, remove its record
tab. To record on it later, cover the hole
with adhesive tape.			Record tab

SP	tape speed.
4 REC/OTR

REC

Hit [REC/OTR] repeatedly to select the desired recording length.

REC	OTR(0:30)	OTR(1:00)
(Normal recording)
OTR(8:00)		OTR(7:30)
5	6	OPEN/CLOSE
STOP		/EJECT

You CAN NOT copy a DVD to a videotape.

To stop recording temporarily (Pause mode)

Hit [PAUSE F].

•During the rec-pause mode, five C marks appear on the TV screen. Each C mark represents one minute.

•Hit it again to resume recording.

•Pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape and the video head.

Hint

•If you want to watch one channel while recording another.

1)Hit [VCR/TV] to put the unit in TV position. The “VCR” light on the unit disappears.

2)Select a channel you want to watch with the TV, the cable box or the satellite box.

Timer Recording

•Insert a tape with its record tab into the unit.

	VCR
VCR
1		- M E N U -
MENU	B TIMER PROGRAMMING
	AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
	CHANNEL SET UP
	CLOCK SET
	LANGUAGE SELECT
	TIMER PROGRAMMING
	PROG	12345678
	DATE
	START TIME

Available program number flashes.

2	PROGRAM NUMBER		4
	DATE	– – / – –
or	START TIME	– – : – –	– –
	END TIME	– – : – –	– –
	CHANNEL	– –
	REC SPEED	– –
Select an empty program number.
3	PROGRAM NUMBER 1
	B ONCE

or	DAILY
	WEEKLY

Select “ONCE”, “DAILY” (Mon-Fri), or “WEEKLY”.

4Select the desired month

	ONE TIME PROGRAM
	PROGRAM NUMBER			1
or	DATE	1	0 / 0 3	MON
	START TIME	– – : – –		– –
	END TIME	– – : – –		– –
	CHANNEL	– –
	REC SPEED	– –

Select the desired day.

or	• You can program one
	year in advance.

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