Inc. DVD/VCR Home Theater System Owner's Manual

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VCR Recording
Recording a TV Programme
Without a Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver
1. Insert the cassette, with the erasure protection tab covered. (See Cassette Erase Protection below)
2. Press the SP•EP button on the remote control to set the recording speed (SP or EP). (See Recording Speeds.)
3. Select the desired channel with the CH +/- buttons or the numbered buttons on the remote control.
4. Press the REC button. The REC indicator lights up (If the erasure protection tab has been removed, the cassette
will be ejected.)
5. To stop recording, press the STOP button. The REC indicator will turn off.
• To pause recording during the REC mode, press the PAUSE II button on the remote control (The REC indicator
will flash). To resume recording, press the PAUSE II or REC button and at the same time REC indicator will turn
on. (Pause disengages automatically after about 5 minutes to avoid damage to the tape and the VCR and stop
mode is engaged.)
With a Cable Box or Digital Satellite Receiver
1. Insert the cassette, with the erasure protection tab covered. (See Cassette Erase Protection below.)
2. Press the SP•EP button on the remote control to set the recording speed (SP or EP). (See Recording Speeds.)
3. Set the TV and VCR channels to output CH of cable box or digital satellite receiver.
4. Set the cable box or digital satellite receiver to the desired channel to record.
5. Press the REC button. The REC indicator lights up (If the erasure protection tab has been removed, the cassette
will be ejected).
6. To stop recording, press the VCR STOP
button. The REC indicator will turn off.
Notes:
• You will be unable to watch a scrambled channel while recording.
• It is not necessary to set the clock to use this recording operation.
• “PAUSE” will flash on the TV screen if the PAUSE II button is pressed in stop mode. Press the VCR STOP
button to disengage the pause mode or press the REC button to enter the record standby mode at the same time
REC indicator will flash, then press the REC or PAUSE II button again to enter record. (The REC indicator will
light up.)
• The VCR can record a TV programme even with the TV turned off.
IMPORTANT
This Unit does NOT allow copying from
DVD to VCR tape
To Watch Another TV Programme While Recording
While recording, press the TV/VCR button to select “TV” (the TAPE IN indicator will turn off to indicate TV mode),
then select the programme you wish to view using the TV tuner.
At the end of the tape, your VCR will automatically stop recording, rewinds the tape, turns its power off and ejects the
tape.
Cassette Erase Protection
A cassette has a removable tab to prevent accidental erasure of recorded
material. Removing the tab prevents recording. To record on a video cassette
with the tab removed, place adhesive tape over the tab opening.
ERASURE PROTECTION TAB
To Record TV or AV-in While DVD Playback
If user wants to record TV or AV-in signal and enjoy DVD at the same time, user must set to the required TV or
AV-in and activate the record the function. After recording starts, it is ok to switch to DVD mode to enjoy the DVD.
Preparation
• Turn on the TV and select the video channel. (See Setting the 3 ↔ 4 Output Channel.)
• Press the VCR ON/OFF button (VCR ON indicator will light up) and then TV/VCR to select “VCR” (TAPE IN
indicator will light up).
• If necessary, set “SAP” on the SETUP selection screen. (See Mode Selection.)