Recording 31
Read and follow the steps below to record a television program. Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever channel to which the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set.
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Turn on the TV. Insert a tape in the VCR.
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POWER EJECT VCR/TV SPEED MEMORY REC/OTR PAUSE/STILL
Insert a tape with its record tab intact in the VCR.
PLAY REW F.FWD STOP
Press the VCR button.
MENU
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STATUS/EXIT
CLEAR
If the VCR light appears on the display panel, go to step 5. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV button once.
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MUTE
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TV
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ALT.CH
CBL/DBS VCR PLUS+ /ENTER
CH.
Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed appears briefly on the screen. (Details about tape speed are on page 36.)
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VCR
VOL.
VAR.SLOW
SLOW
TRACKING
F.ADV
X2 PLAY
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Use the CH(annel) o/p button or the Number buttons to select the channel to be recorded.
SMART PICTURE
TIME
INDEX REC END
SKIP
SEARCH
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Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording. The Record light will appear.
To pause the recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button once. The Record light will flash. To resume recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR button or press the PAUSE/STILL button again. The Record light will come on again.
� If you press the REC(ord)/OTR button when there is not a tape in the VCR, NO CASSETTE will flash on the screen. If you press the REC(ord)/OTR button while a tape without a record tab is in the VCR, the VCR will eject the tape and PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD will flash on the screen. Other recording options are on pages 32-43. You can change the tape speed during a recording, but some distortion will appear on the tape. The VCR will record in a preset volume.
Helpful Hints
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To stop recording, press the STOP/p button. � �