One-touch Timer Recording (OTR)

The One-touch Timer Recording feature provides a simple and convenient way to make a timed recording.

One-touch Timer Recording (OTR)

DVD/VCR

0Ð9

CH +/Ð

STOP

SP/SLP

DVD/VCR SELECT REC/OTR

Preparation:

¥Turn ON the TV and select to the corresponding video input.

¥Press DVD/VCR to operate the DVD/VCR.

¥Press DVD/VCR SELECT to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will light.)

Example: One-touch Timer Recording for 30 minutes.

1Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab intact.

The VCR will automatically turn on.

2Press SP/SLP to select the desired tape speed SP or SLP.

The tape counter and ÒSPÓ or ÒSLPÓ will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds.

￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿￿

3Set ÒTVÓ or ÒCABLEÓ option to the appropriate position ￿￿.

TV - VHF/UHF channels

CABLE- Cable TV channels

4Press Direct channel selection buttons (0Ð9)￿￿￿￿￿or

CH +/Ð to select the channel to be recorded.

 

 

 

Recording

5 Each additional press of REC/OTR will increase

 

Press REC/OTR. Recording begins. Press the

 

 

button again to stop recording after 30 minutes.

(VCR)

 

to a maximum of 6 hours.

 

 

 

 

recording time as shown in the chart below, up

 

 

 

 

 

The OTR and recording time will

 

 

 

 

 

appear on the screen for about 4

 

 

 

 

 

seconds. And, Ò

Ó will appear on

 

 

 

 

 

the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

Recording time

Press

Recording time

 

 

 

 

once

NORMAL REC

6 times

3:00

 

 

 

 

twice

0:30

7 times

4:00

 

 

 

 

3 times

1:00

8 times

5:00

 

￿￿￿￿￿

 

 

4 times

1:30

9 times

￿￿￿￿￿

 

 

 

6:00

 

 

 

 

5 times

2:00

10 times

NORMAL REC￿￿

 

￿

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To cancel OTR

Press STOP or turn off the power.

Ò Ó will appear on screen for about 4 seconds.

Note:

If you wish to watch the DVD playback during OTR or standard recording, press DVD/VCR SELECT to change to DVD mode and perform the DVD playback 47 .

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Toshiba SD-V594SC owner manual One-touch Timer Recording OTR, Stop SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTR

SD-V594SC specifications

The Toshiba SD-V594SC is a versatile and innovative dual-format DVD player and VCR combo that serves as a bridge between traditional and modern media. With its ability to play both DVDs and VHS tapes, the SD-V594SC appeals to a broad audience, accommodating those who still cherish their classic VHS collections while enjoying the convenience of DVD technology.

One of the standout features of the SD-V594SC is its compatibility with a wide range of formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also DVD-R, DVD-RW, and various other DVD formats, ensuring users can play their favorite movies and shows without hassle. On the VHS side, it delivers a reliable performance, enabling users to relive nostalgic moments with old tapes.

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Another significant characteristic of the SD-V594SC is its user-friendly interface. The remote control offers easy access to functions, including one-touch recording, which streamlines the process of transferring content from TV to VHS. This makes it a practical choice for those who wish to preserve their favorite shows from broadcast television.

Connectivity options are plenty with the Toshiba SD-V594SC. It includes composite video outputs, as well as S-Video output for those who seek better video quality. There are also audio outputs, allowing users to connect to their home theater systems for an immersive audio experience. The unit’s compact design fits easily into most entertainment centers, making it a convenient addition to any setup.

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