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Recording
VHS REC
REC and PLAY
REC or PLAY *
PLAY
HDD
DVD
HDD
DVD
SD
Recording television programmes
!
Insert a video cassette with an intact write-protection tab.
!
Use
CH
,
to select the channel.
!
Press
REC MODE
to select the tape speed.
With each press of the button, the display switches from: SP LP EP SP.
!
Press
REC
to start the recording.
!
Press
STOP
to stop the recording.
!
Press
PAUSE
to pause the recording.
Even with an S-VHS video cassette, you cannot perform recordings in the S-VHS system
with this unit. The recording takes place in the normal VHS system.
If the recording is paused for more than 5 minutes, the unit switches to stop mode. If you
press
again, the recording will start again.
REC
Recording time for E-240 cassettes
SP
- Normal mode:
approx. 4 hours
LP
- Long-Play-mode:
approx. 8 hours
EP
- Extra-Long-Play-mode: approx. 12 hours
If you value a high-quality picture, select SP.
Displaying the approximate time remaining on the cassette
!
Press
FUNCTIONS
.
!
Select the desired tape length in the VHS FUNCTIONS menu.
!
Press
STATUS
several times until the time remaining on the tape appears in
the unit display. With each press of the button, the display changes as follows:
Current time Operating state and tape counter Time remaining Current time
Depending on the video cassette used, the time remaining on the video cassette may
not be displayed correctly.
Setting a time for the end of the recording
!
During the recording, press
REC
on the unit. With each press of the button, the display
of the unit changes:
!
If you press
STOP
, the recording will be stopped and the time setting will be deleted.
This is not possible for
TIMER
-controlled recordings or for recordings via an external device.
If the tape speed is changed during the recording, a brief image distortion will appear at that
spot.
Functions available
during recording
RAM
* only if HDD is stopped.