Use
Other functions
JThe functions explained on this page enable you to lock the video recorder, play or record continuously.
Electronic lock | GB |
J To prevent the video recorder from being used, keys on the front can be locked. |
1Hold down the standby key B (3) on the remote control for 10 seconds and put it in a safe place.
2Press the standby key B (3) on the remote control to unlock the video recorder.
Continuous play/recording
JYou can select endless playback or recording of a tape. When the end of the tape is reached, it is automatically rewound until the beginning and play or recording is resumed. This function, used in combination with the LP feature, provides you with a recording of 8 hours when using an E240 tape.
Continuous play: press PLAY (24) for 6 seconds.
Continuous recording: press REC (26), for 6 seconds and then press PLAY (24).
VPS/PDC system
JThe VPS or PDC indication is displayed when the programme you are watching is broadcasted with VPS or PDC. In such a case, you can use the functions outlined below.
VPS auto stop : press the key vps (2) during recording of a VPS programme.
ðThe recording automatically stops when the programme has finished in real time. VPS next : set the video recorder in
ðThe video recorder starts recording as soon as the programme begins.
Concerning video tapes
JTo avoid erasing one of your tapes by accident, we recommend that you to protect them by breaking the security tab. To reuse a protected tape, just stick a piece of adhesive tape on this place.
VHS | VHS | VHS |
Unprotected | Protected |
Tapes are sensitive to utilisation and storage conditions. Keep them away from dust, humidity or excessive heat. Do not place them next to appliances producing strong magnetic or electrical fields
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