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Recording a TV program
Preparation:
• Turn ON the TV and set it to the video input mode.
• Load a recordable DVD or video tape into the unit.
• Press
DVD
or
VCR
to select the appropriate mode.
1
Press
REC MODE/SPEED
to select the re-
cording mode.
The recording mode will appear on the TV
monitor and change every time
REC
MODE/SPEED
is pressed.
VCR recording modes: SP/SLP
DVD recording modes: XP/SP/LP/SLP
SP is the normal recording mode for video tapes. SLP offers 3
times the recording time as SP. For more information on DVD re-
cording modes, see page 53.
2
Set the TV/CABLE option to the appropriate position (see page 33).
3
Press the
numeric keys
or
CH /
to select the channel to be
recorded.
TO SELECT Cable TV CHANNELS:
1-9
Press
0
twice and then
1-9
as required.
Example: To select 2, Press “
002
”.
10-12
Press
0
first and then the remaining 2 digits in order
from left to right.
Example: Press
012
for “12”.
13-99
Press 2 digits in order.
Example: Press
22
for “22”.
100-125
Press the 3 digits in order.
Example: Press
110
for “110”.
TO SELECT TV CHANNELS 1-12:
If only 1 or 2 buttons are pressed, the corresponding channel will
be selected in 2 seconds.
VHF/UHF/CABLE CHANNELS
4
Press
REC/OTR
.
“ ” appears on the screen for about 4
seconds and recording will start.
NOTES:
• When recording onto a DVD, it
takes some time from when you
press
REC/OTR
until recording
actually starts.
Press
REC/OTR
slightly earlier
before the preferred starting point.
With a video tape, recording starts
almost at the same time as you
press
REC/OTR
.
• If the erase prevention tab of video
tapes is removed, the tape will
eject when
REC/OTR
is pressed
for recording.
You can record programs you
watch on TV onto video tapes or
DVDs.
TV
- VHF/UHF channels
CABLE - CABLE TV channels
00 : 00 : 00 SP
SP
DVD mode
VCR mode
CH 110
CH 110
VCR mode
DVD mode
The unauthorized recording, use,
distribution, or revision of television
programs, videotapes, DVDs and
other materials, is prohibited under
the Copyright Laws of the United
States and other countries, and
may subject you to civil and/or
criminal liability.
TV
VHF
2-13
UHF
14-69
CABLE
VHF
2-13
STD/HRC/IRC
14-36 (A) (W)
37-59 (AA) (WW)
60-85 (AAA) (ZZZ)
86-94 (86) (94)
95-99 (A-5) (A-1)
100-125 (100) (125)
01 (5A)
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