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Special Recording Features
While a recording is in progress, you can watch a different channel,
watch a DVD, or add recording time in 30-minute increments.
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Pause/Resume Recording
Press the
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Press REC again to resume.
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Stop Recording
Press the STOP button.
3
Watch a Different Channel
Press the TV/VCR button on the remote to switch to your TV tuner,
then select a different channel on your television.
4
To Watch a DVD
Insert a DVD in the DVD deck and press Play. The output will
automatically change to the DVD.
5
Add Recording Time
See One-Touch Recording (OTR) on the next page.
You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and
pressing the REC button. You can even add time in 30-minute
increments up to 4 hours by pressing the REC button repeatedly;
see page 58.
NOTE:
Be sure your videotape has a Record Safety Tab. If the tab
is missing, you can cover the opening with a small piece of
tape. Warning: Do not cover this opening unless you are
sure you want to record over the tape.
Before You Begin...
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Power on the DVD-VCR
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Power on the TV
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Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 .
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Insert Tape
Insert a blank VHS tape into the VCR deck.
• Make sure the tape is long enough to record the entire program.
To change the Recording Speed, see page 58.
2
Select a Channel to Record
Use the 0–9 buttons or the Channel Up/Down arrow buttons to
select the desired channel, or press the INPUT SEL. button to
select Line 1 or 2 if recording from an external device connected to
the front or rear Line inputs, respectively.
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Start Recording
Press the REC button on the remote control or front panel.
For options while recording is in progress, see “Special Recording
Features” on the next page.
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Recording from the DVD player to the VCR is not
possible.
Basic Recording
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