Video Cassette Recorder Owner's Manual

30 Recording
9
Press the STOP 9 button to stop recording. The
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light will
disappear from the display panel.
If the REC(ord)/OTR button is pressed
while a tape without a record tab is in
the VCR, PROTECTEDCASSETTE
CANNOTRECORD will appear on the
screen briefly. The VCR will eject the
tape.
The VCR records in a preset volume.
If the end of the tape is reached while
recording, the VCR will stop recording,
rewind the tape, then stop. Details are
on page 76.
DSPC may appear briefly on the dis-
play panel when you start a recording.
Details are on page 60.
Tape Manager information may
appear when you eject the tape after
recording. Details are on pages 64-73.
Helpful Hints
1
Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever
channel the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCRis set to.
Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.
2
Insert a tape with its record tab intact (details are on page 5) in
the VCR. The power will come on.
3
Press the VCR button.
4
If the VCR light appears on the display panel of the VCR, go to
step 5. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV
button once.
5
Press the ALT/SPEED button until the desired tape speed
appears on the screen. The VCR will only record in SP or SLP.
Details about tape speed are on pages 41 and 77.
6
Use the CH(annel) 8/9 button or the Number buttons to
select the channel to be recorded.
7
Press the REC(ord)/OTR button to start recording. The
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light will appear on the VCR display panel. If no tape is in the
VCR, NO CASSETTE will appear on the screen briefly.
2
1
Turn on the TV.
Insert a tape.
4
5
7
8
9
3
6
8
To pause the recording (for example, during commer-
cials), press the STILL/SLOW button. The
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M M
light will
appear on the display panel.
To resume recording, press the STILL/SLOW button
again. The
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light will appear on the display panel.
10
Press the STOP/ EJECT button on the front of the VCR
to remove the tape.
VCRTV
VCR/TV
QUICK PROGRAMMING
POWER
STILL/SLOW
SMARTPICTURE
CHVOL
MENU
TIMER
JOG/SHTL
TURBO
TIMER
AUDIO/
MUTE
SKIP
SEARCH
TAPE
MANAGER
OK/STATUS
-
.......... ..........
+
CBL/DBS
1
+
*
2
ABC
3
DEF
4
GHI
5
JKL
6
MNO
7
PQRS
8
TUV
9
WXYZ
START STOP DATE
VPS/PDC DAILY
SPEED DBS/SAT
PLAY
REW FF
STOP
WEEKLY
/OTR
RECREC
-
+
-
+
ALT
0
CLEAR
SAT/
REV
FWD