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Preparations
•
See
Preparing to Use VCR
on page 52.
•
If necessary, set “SAP” on the menu screen. (See
MTS (Multi-
channel TV Sound) Broadcasts Recordings
on page 64.)
Without a Cable Box
1
Insert a cassette, with the erasure protection tab covered. (See
Cassette Erase Protection
on next page.)
2
Press
TAPE SPEED
to set the recording speed (SP or EP). (See
Recording Speeds
on next page.)
SP or EP will appear in the VCR Front Panel display.
3
Select the desired channel with
CH
'
/
"
or the number
buttons on the remote control.
4
Press
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
REC
. (If the erasure protection tab has been removed, a
cassette will be ejected.)
5
To stop recording, press
Ë
STOP
.
•
To pause recording during the REC mode, press
â
PAUSE/STILL
on the remote control. To resume recording, press
â
PAUSE/STILL
or
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
REC
. (Pause disengages automatically after about 5 minutes
to avoid damage to the tape and the Unit, and stop mode is
engaged.)
With a Cable Box
1
Insert a cassette, with the erasure protection tab covered. (See
Cassette Erase Protection
on next page.)
2
Press
TAPE SPEED
to set the recording speed (SP or EP). (See
Recording Speeds
on next page.)
SP or EP will appear in the VCR Front Panel display.
3
Set the TV and VCR channels to output CH of cable box.
4
Set the cable box to the desired channel to record.
5
Press
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
REC
. (If the erasure protection tab has been removed, a
cassette will be ejected.)
6
To stop recording, press
Ë
STOP
.
•
You will be unable to watch a scrambled channel while recording.
•
It is not necessary to set the clock to use this recording operation.
•
“PAUSE” will flash on the TV screen if
â
PAUSE/STILL
is pressed in
stop mode. Press
Ë
STOP
to disengage the pause mode or press
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
Æ
REC
to enter the record standby mode.
•
The Unit can record a TV program even with the TV turned off.
TV Program Recording
100
OPEN/
CLOSE
POWER
VCR/DVD
SELECTOR
VCR MENU
DVD SETUP
TAPE
SPEED
ON
SCREEN
TIMER
ON/OFF
TITLE
DVD MENU
DISPLAY
TV/VCR
EJECT
FUNCTION
CONTROL
PROGRAM
ZOOM
CANCEL
RETURN
REV
FWD
SET
ENTER
ZERO BACK
SKIP SEARCH
REPLAY
VCR DVD
AM/PM
INPUT
PAUSE/STILL
REC
VCR/DVD COMBINATION
PLAY
STOP
SLOW
CH
VCR
DVD
SKIP
DPSS
AUDIO
OUTPUT
TAPE
SPEED
REC
CH /
STOP
PAUSE/
STILL
Number
buttons