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Other functions (VCR)

Recording a DVD/CD disc

DVD/VCR

You can record disc material in DVD, Video CD, Audio CD, etc. onto a Video tape with this DVD/VCR.

STOP

PLAY

SP/SLP

DVD/VCR SELECT

REC/OTR

Duplicating a DVD or CD disc

Preparation:

¥Turn ON the TV and select 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.)

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

¥Load a DVD/CD disc.

1Press SP/SLP to select the desired tape speed SP or SLP.

Notes:

¥You may not be able to record the beginning of the disc. Begin VCR recording once program playback commences on the DVD.

¥When the scanning mode is set to the progressive mode, you cannot duplicate a disc material onto a video tape. When REC/OTR is pressed, the PROGRESSIVE indicator ÒÓ on the display window will flash.

¥When the HDMI mode is ON (480p, 720p, 1080i), you cannot duplicate a disc material onto a video tape.

¥You cannot record discs encoded with copy guard function. The following icon and text will show up on the TV screen.

DISC IS COPY PROTECTED

2Press DVD/VCR SELECT selector to select the DVD mode.

The DVD indicator will light.

3Press PLAY to start playback.

4 Press REC/OTR to start recording.

The DVD/VCR will change to the VCR mode automatically and the playback picture or sound will be duplicated on the video cassette

tape.

5 Press STOP when you finish recording.

If you wish to stop a DVD/CD disc, press DVD/VCR SELECT selector to change the DVD mode, then press STOP.

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Toshiba SD-V594SC Recording a DVD/CD disc, Duplicating a DVD or CD disc, Stop Play SP/SLP DVD/VCR Select REC/OTR

SD-V594SC specifications

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