Press [VCR].
This feature allows you to set the recording length simply by pressing [REC I].
1 Turn on the unit and insert a recordable videotape.
Make sure that the TV input is set on the unit.
2 Press [VCR].
3 Select the recording mode using [REC MODE]. (See page 81.)
4 Select the desired channel to record using [PROG. G \ H] or
[the Number buttons].
Press [VCR].

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Accidental erasure prevention

To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with cellophane tape.

Record tab

One-touch Timer Recording

VCR

5 Press [REC I] repeatedly until the desired recording time (30 minutes to 8 hours) appears on the TV screen.

One-touch Timer Recording will start.

0:30

Normal Recording

1:00

8:00 7:30

When the unit reaches the specified time, it will be turned off automatically.

To change the recording length during One-touch Timer Recording, press [REC I] repeatedly until desired length appears.

To cancel One-touch Timer Recording within the specified time, press [STOP C].

Hint

The remaining recording time will appear on the TV screen during One-touch Timer Recording. Press [DISPLAY] to see it on the TV screen.

Note

If VCR One-touch Timer Recording is completed during HDD/DVD playback or recording, the VCR will be in stop mode and the HDD/DVD keeps the current mode.

You cannot use the pause function during One- touch Timer Recording.

When One-touch Timer Recording is finished and the power is turned off, the unit will switch to the timer-standby mode automatically if a timer recording has been programmed.

DVC to VCR Dubbing

VCR

This function helps you to dub the contents in the DVC (digital video camcorder) to VCR.

Preparing for DV dubbing (DVC to VCR):

Insert a recordable videotape.

Make sure your DVC is in video mode.

1

2 Select “DV” channel using [INPUT SELECT F] or [PROG. G \ H].

3 Select the recording mode using [REC MODE]. (See page 81.)

4 Stop or pause the DVC where you want to start dubbing.

5 Play back the DVC.

6 Press [REC I].

The dubbing will start.

Note

• Dubbing will start from where the tape is stopped.

Search

Index Search

VCR

1

2 Press [SEARCH] so that the index search menu appears.

3 Enter the number of recordings you want to skip using

[the Number buttons] within 30 seconds.

4 Press [FWD D] or [REV E] to start index search.

If you want to go in the forward direction, press [FWD D].

If you want to go in the reverse direction, press [REV E].

After index search, the VCR will play back the tape automatically.

Note

This function is not available during recording.

Every time a tape is recorded, an index mark is written on the tape.

You can make the index mark up to 20.

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