Place a tape with its record tab intact (see page five) in the
TV/VCR. The power will come on. Or, if the tape is already in
the TV/VCR, press the POWER button to turn on the
TVIVCR, if necessary.
Press the SPEED button until the desired tape speed
appears on the TV/VCR screen. Details about tape speed are given
below.
Use the CH(annel) _ button or the Number buttons to
select the channel to be recorded. (Channels cannot be changed
during recording.)
Press the REC(ord)/OTR button once to start recording.
The RECORD light will glow.
® If there is not a tape in the TV/VCR, NO CASSETTE flashes on
the screen briefly.
® If the tape does not have a record tab, PROTECTED CASSETTE
CANNOT RECORD flashes on the screen briefly. The TV/VCR
will eject the tape. Insert another tape.
To pause the recording (for example, during commercials),
press the PAUSE/STILL button. The RECORD light will flash.
To resume recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button again
or the REC(ord)/OTR button. The RECORD light will glow.
To stop recording, press the STOP/V button.
Tape Speeds
This chart shows the recording/playback time for three types of
video cassettes (T160, T120, and T60). There are three playback
speeds: SP, LP, and SLP. During playback, the VCR selects the
tape speed automatically. When recording, you can change the
tape speed using the SPEED button. You cannot record in LP
speed.
Cassette type / Playback Time
Tape Speed T160 T120 T60
SP(Standard Play) 2 hrs.
2 hrs. 1 hr.
40 mins.
LP(Long Play) 5 hrs.
4 hrs. 2 hrs.
(playback only) 20 mins.
SLP(Super Long Play)
8 hrs. 6 hrs. 3 hrs.
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Helpful
Hints
• Youcannot record one channel
while watching another.
• Recording options are on pages
37-37.
• Youcannot recordif DEFEAT
RECORDINGis set to ON. (REC
DEFEATEDwill flashon the screen.)
Details are on page 37.
• If you pause a recording for more
than five minutes, the TV/VCRwill
switch to Stop mode automatically
to protect the video cassette tape
from damage.
• You can change the tape speed
with the SPEED button while a
recording is in progress, but some
distortion may appear on the tape.
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