Basic Recording
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You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape and
pressing the REC button. You can even add time in 30-minute
increments up to 4 hours by pressing the REC button repeatedly;
see page 49.
NOTE:
Be sure you videotape has a Record Safety Tab. If the tab
is missing, you can cover the opening with a small piece of
tape. Warning: Do not cover this opening unless you are
sure you want to record over the tape.
Before You Begin...
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Power on the DVD-VCR
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Power on the TV
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Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 .
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Insert Tape
Insert a blank VHS tape into the VCR deck.
• Make sure the tape is long enough to record the entire program.
To change the Recording Speed, see page 49.
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Select a Channel to Record
Use the 0–9 buttons or the Channel Up/Down arrow buttons to
select the desired channel, or press the INPUT SEL. button to
select Line 1 or 2 if recording from an external device connected to
the front or rear Line inputs, respectively.
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Start Recording
Press the REC button on the remote control or front panel.
For options while recording is in progress, see “Special Recording
Features” on the next page.
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Recording from the DVD player to the VCR is not
possible.
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