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16
–
19
Basic Operations
Recording TV
programs
Recording TV programs
1
Press
?
/
1
to turn on the video TV.
If the TV is in standby mode (the
1
indicator on the video TV is lit in
red), the video TV will turn on automatically when a cassette is
inserted.
2
Insert a cassette with a safety tab.
3
Press PROGR+/– or the
number buttons to select
the program position.
For double digit numbers,
press
-
, then press the
numbers (e.g., for 25, press
-
, then 2 and 5).
4
Press TAPE SPEED to select
the tape speed.
For details about the tape
speed, see “Selecting the
tape speed” on page 21.
– PLAY –
REW
FF
PAUSE
REC
STOP
X
x
m
M
H
A/B
G-CODE
COUNTER RESET
t
MENU
REW
EJECT
TIMER REC
ON/OFF
TAPE SPEED
INDEX
z
REC
GAME
2
PROGR
1
6
7
0
C
9
4
3
2
5
8
X
PAUSE
x
STOP
m
FF
M
Z
.
>
PLAY
ENTER
PIC MODE
-/--
H
?
/
1
?
/
1
TAPE SPEED
PROGR+/–
PAUSE
X
REC
z
STOP
x
REC
z
PAUSE
X
STOP
x
Number
buttons
PROGR+/–
PROGR
1
6
7
0
C
9
4
3
2
5
8
-/--
or
TAPE SPEED
continued
20
Basic Operations
Recording TV programs (continued)
5
Press REC
z
.
The REC indicator lights
up and recording begins.
Note
• You can also select the channel number directly with the number buttons.
Press C (once for regular channels, twice for cable channels), then the
desired number buttons.
To stop recording
Press STOP
x
.
When the tape reaches the end, the video TV rewinds the tape
automatically to the beginning, then stops. This function does not
work when the power of the video TV is off.
To pause recording
You can cut out an unwanted scene during recording with this
button.
1
Press PAUSE
X
when an unwanted scene appears on the screen.
Recording pauses.
2
Press PAUSE
X
again to release the pause mode at the end of the
unwanted scene.
Recording resumes from the point set in step
1
.
When the recording pause mode lasts for about 5 minutes, the video
TV stops recording to prevent tape damage.
Recording with the TV off
Press
?
/
1
on the video TV.
The video TV is turned off and the
w
indicator lights up.
The video TV continues recording.
z
REC