RECORDING
●
Be sure to check that the "PWR." and the "VCR"
indicators are both on.
●
Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel
3 or 4. Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on
the back of the VCR to match the channel
selected on the TV.
●
Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in
place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape
to the point at which you want to begin recording.)
●
If you connected the VCR to a cable box or satellite
box as in "Basic connections" on page 17, select the
VCR to channel 3 or 4 the same channel as the CH3
or CH4 switch on the back of the VCR. Then, select
the channel you want to record at the cable box or
satellite box. In this case, you can ONLY record and
view the SAME channel.
VIEWING AND RECORDING
THE SAME PROGRAM
1
Select the channel to be recorded
Press the number buttons on the
remote control or the CHAN-
NEL
▼
or
▲
button.
2
Select the tape speed
Press the TAPE SPEED button
on the VCR to select the desired
tape speed (SP/SLP).
3
Begin recording
Press the RECORD button. The
"REC" indicator appears on the
display.
NOTE: If any menu is activated on the TV screen, the
RECORD button on the remote control does not
function. Press the RESET/EXIT button to clear
the menu. Then, press the RECORD button.
4
Stop recording
Press the STOP button when recording is completed.
SKIPPING UNWANTED
SCENES DURING RECORDING
Press the PAUSE/STILL button
to temporarily stop recording.
Press the PAUSE/STILL or RE-
CORD button to resume record-
ing.
NOTE: When the VCR is in the Pause mode, you may
view the pause time remaining with
■
marks
on the TV screen. Each
■
mark represents one
minute. After five minutes, the VCR will auto-
matically switch to the Stop mode to prevent
tape damage. When there is 1 minute remain-
ing, one
■
will flash.
RECORDING ONE PROGRAM
AND VIEWING ANOTHER
You can record one program while viewing another. To
start recording, follow steps [1] to [3] under "VIEWING
AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM".
To select the channel you want to view at the TV, follow
the steps below.
4
Select the TV mode
Press the VCR/TV button so that the "VCR" indicator
on the display disappears.
5
Select the channel on the TV
Set the TV to the channel you want to watch.
TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS
OF YOUR RECORDING
1) Press the VCR/TV button so that the "VCR" indica-
tor on the display comes on.
2) Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel
3 or 4. Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on
the back of the VCR to match the channel
selected on the TV.
SP
REC
SP
PAUSE
❚ ❚ ❚ ❚ ❚
CH 32
CH3
CH4
[Back of
the VCR]
CH3
CH4
[Back of
the VCR]
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