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Recording Features
Specifying recording length
— Instant Timer Recording (ITR)
During recording, press
7
on the recorder repeatedly until the
recording length you want appears on the display panel. The
record indicator (
䡬
) on the display panel starts blinking.
●
Each time you press the button, recording length increases in
30-minute intervals (up to 6 hours).
●
The recorder shuts off after recording is finished.
●
To cancel an ITR, press
8
on the remote control or
0
on the
recorder.
Watching one program while recording another
Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the
channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.
●
The programme selected with the TV’s channel controls appears
on the TV screen while the one selected with the
PR
r
/
t
on
the remote control or
PR +/–
buttons is recorded on the tape.
Recording Resume Function
If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer
Recording, or timer recording), the recording will resume
automatically when the power is restored to the recorder. (No
setting is required for this function.)
NOTE:
If a power outage exceed the recorder’s memory backup time,
Recording Resume Function does not work.
Timer Recording
Up to 8 timer recording programs can be made using Express
timer programing method as far as a year in advance.
NOTES:
●
If all the 8 programs have already been set, “PROGRAM FULL”
appears on the TV screen.
●
After timer recording is completed, the recorder turns off
automatically.
●
You can program the timer recording while a regular recording
is in progress; the menu screens will not be recorded.
●
If the tape reaches its end during recording, the recording stops
and “
#
“, “
䡬
“ and “
$
“ on the front display panel blink. Press
#
to disengage timer then press
0
on the recorder to eject
the cassette or press
1
then press
3
to rewind the tape.
Express Timer Programing
●
Remember, the clock must be set before you can program the
timer.
●
Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. The recorder
turns on, and the counter is reset, automatically.
●
Select the appropriate colour system with “PAL/MESECAM” and
“NTSC” in Function settings. (
墌
10)
A
Press
PROG
on the remote control to access the Program
screen.
B
Press
START
/
(
number keys “1”
and/or “4”
),
STOP
/ (
number
keys “2” and/or “5”
),
DATE
/
(
number keys “3” and/or “6”
) or
PR
/ repeatedly to enter the start
time, stop time, date or channel.
●
Press and hold
START
/
(
number keys “1” and/or “4”
) or
STOP
/
(
number keys “2” and/or “5”
) to increase the
time in 30-minute intervals.
●
To set the tape speed, press
p
(SP/LP/EP)
.
●
To timer-record daily (Monday–Friday) or weekly serials,
press
DAILY
(
number key 8
) or
WEEKLY
(
number key 9
).
Pressing the button again makes the “DAILY” or “WEEKLY”
display disappear.
C
Press
OK
or
PROG
.
●
If “PROGRAM OVERLAPPED” appears, see “Program
overlap warning display” (
墌
9).
D
Press
#
. The recorder turns off automatically and “
#
” is
displayed on the display panel.
3
2
A
2
4
[+/–]
[PROG] : EXIT
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START
STOP
21:00
–:– –
SP
DATE
TV PROG
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