NORMAL RECORDING
Normal Recording
Before starting
X
Turn the power on to all devices used.
X
Load a cassette tape with erasure-prevention tab.
NOTE:
X
If in the (SET UP 3) menu, TAPE IN MODE is set
to “REC”, recording will start after the tape thread
has been checked.
X
Set the ON SCREEN switch to the “ON” position.
X
Set the TAPE SELECT switch to the “T-120” or
“T-160” position.
NOTE:
X
Set the TAPE SELECT switch according to the
duration of the tape used.
1
Press the REC/PLAY SPEED
l
(or
j
) button to set
the recording speed mode.
ø
The recording speed mode is displayed
on-screen and on the digital display.
2
Press the REC button.
ø
The record indicator “
m
”
light.
ø
Recording starts.
ø
If the tape end is reached while recording, “OFF”
is displayed on the digital display and the unit
goes into the mode set at the “TAPE END
MODE” line in the (SET UP 3) menu.
NOTES:
X
If in the (SET UP 2) menu, in the BUZZER section
TAPE END is set to “Y”, the buzzer will be heard
as long as “OFF” is displayed on the digital display.
X
To cancel the “OFF” display, press the STOP,
EJECT, FF, REW or PLAY button.
3
To stop recording, press the STOP button.
NOTES:
X
A tape recording made on this VCR may not play back
with the same degree of clarity on a real time video
recorder from another manufacturer.
X
If you press on the REC button and the loaded
cassette has no erasure-prevention tab, the VCR will
eject the cassette.
[Recording Speed Mode]
RTR5024 only:
(When the TAPE SELECT switch is set to “T-160”)
Recording
speed mode
(hour mode)
Maximum
recording
duration (hours)
Recording
interval
(second)
Audio recording Tape motion
8
8
1/60
Possible
Continuous
24
24
3/60
40
40
5/60
(When the TAPE SELECT switch is set to “T-120”)
Recording
speed mode
(hour mode)
Maximum
recording
duration (hours)
Recording
interval
(second)
Audio recording Tape motion
6
6
1/60
Possible
Continuous
18
18
3/60
30
30
5/60
RTR5168 only:
(When the TAPE SELECT switch is set to “T-160”)
Recording
speed mode
(hour mode)
Maximum
recording
duration (hours)
Recording
interval
(second)
Audio recording Tape motion
8
8
1/60
Possible
Continuous
24
24
3/60
40
40
5/60
64
72
9/60
Not possible
Intermittent
96
104 13/60
128 136 17/60
160 168 21/60
224 232 29/60
(When the TAPE SELECT switch is set to “T-120”)
Recording
speed mode
(hour mode)
Maximum
recording
duration (hours)
Recording
interval
(second)
Audio recording Tape motion
6
6
1/60
Possible
Continuous
18
18
3/60
30
30
5/60
48
54
9/60
Not possible
Intermittent
72
78
13/60
96
102 17/60
120 126 21/60
168 174 29/60
NOTE:
X
The tape speed display will vary according to the TAPE
SELECT switch setting. In this manual, all the
examples and displays used are for when the TAPE
SELECT switch is set to “T-160”. If set to “T-120”,
please refer to the table above for the corresponding
durations and displays.
For example, if the recording speed mode is “8”, then
the corresponding recording speed when set to “T-120”
will be “6”. And, the counter reading of 7
H
57
M
00
S
will
be 5
H
57
M
00
S
when set to “T-120”.
RC4QR/NAJV, NAJV2 (RTR5024, RTR5168 GB) Wed. June, 07/2000
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