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Recording
VHS REC
REC and PLAY
REC or PLAY *
PLAY
HDD
DVD
HDD
DVD
SD
Recording television programmes
!
Insert a video cassette with an intact write-protection tab.
!
Use
CH
,
to select the channel.
!
Press
REC MODE
to select the tape speed.
With each press of the button, the display switches from: SP LP EP SP.
!
Press
REC
to start the recording.
!
Press
STOP
to stop the recording.
!
Press
PAUSE
to pause the recording.
Even with an S-VHS video cassette, you cannot perform recordings in the S-VHS system
with this unit. The recording takes place in the normal VHS system.
If the recording is paused for more than 5 minutes, the unit switches to stop mode. If you
press
again, the recording will start again.
REC
Recording time for E-240 cassettes
SP
- Normal mode:
approx. 4 hours
LP
- Long-Play-mode:
approx. 8 hours
EP
- Extra-Long-Play-mode: approx. 12 hours
If you value a high-quality picture, select SP.
Displaying the approximate time remaining on the cassette
!
Press
FUNCTIONS
.
!
Select the desired tape length in the VHS FUNCTIONS menu.
!
Press
STATUS
several times until the time remaining on the tape appears in
the unit display. With each press of the button, the display changes as follows:
Current time Operating state and tape counter Time remaining Current time
Depending on the video cassette used, the time remaining on the video cassette may
not be displayed correctly.
One touch recording (OTR)
!
During the recording, press
REC
on the unit
.
With each press of the button, the display of the unit changes:
!
If you press
STOP
, the recording will be stopped and the time setting will be deleted.
to set recording time (up to 240 minutes)
This is not possible for
TIMER
-controlled recordings or for recordings via an external device.
If the tape speed is changed during the recording, a brief image distortion will appear at that
spot.
Functions available
during recording
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RAM
*
Only if HDD is stopped.