Zenith VRB4215, Operating Manual

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Instant Recording
P A G E 2 6 O P E R AT I O N
Recording one show while watching another.
Note:
If you have a cable box connected to your VCR, you cannot
record one show and watch another.
Choose the show you wish to record using the VCR’s channel
selector. Choose the show you wish to watch using the TV’s
channel selector.
Turn TV and VCR on.
Place VCR in VCR mode by pressing the TV/VCR
button on the remote repeatedly until the VCR
indicator light appears in the VCR front panel.
Select channel 3 or 4 at the TV. If you have
connected your VCR to the TV’s A/V input jacks,
select the A/V source at the TV for a better
picture.
Select the channel to be watched and recorded
at the VCR. If you have a cable box, select the
cable box output channel (usually 3 or 4) at the
VCR. Select cable box channels at the cable box.
Insert a VHS cassette tape into the VCR.
Press SP/EP to select recording speed, if desired.
Recording speed is always SP, unless you select
EP.
Press REC/ITR until recording begins. REC
indicator light appears in the VCR front panel.
Recording continues until you reach the end of
the tape, or until you press STOP to stop
recording.
Place VCR in TV mode by pressing the TV/VCR
button on remote to turn off VCR indicator light
in the VCR front panel.
Select the show you wish to watch using the
TV’s channel selector.
Note:
To return to the show you’re recording, select channel 3 or 4
at the TV. Place the VCR in the VCR mode by pressing the
TV/VCR button on the remote to show the VCR indicator
light in the VCR’s front panel.
Options You Can Use While Recording
2
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Instant Recording
(until end of tape)
PAUSE –
Momentarily pauses recording. Press PAUSE again to
resume recording.
STOP or STOP/EJECT –
Stops and exits recording mode.
Remote's Controls
sp/ep
tv/vcr
rec/itr
stop
power
VCR's Controls
power rec/itr
stop/eject
sp/ep