OPERA
TION
23
VCR Operation (Continued)
Normal Recording
Preparation:
• you are recording from another source via audio/video
input jacks (at the Rear or Front panel).
11
Insert a video cassette with the anti erasure
safety tab intact.
2
2
Select LINE 1 or LINE 2 with INPUT.
3
3
Set the desired recording speed (SP or SLP)
with SPEED.
• This unit is not designed to record in LP mode.
4
4
Press REC/ITR (
z
z
) once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator will light in
the display window.)
• REC indicator appears only when the Output Source is
set to VCR.
• If a cassette with no anti erasure safety tab is loaded,
the cassette will be ejected automatically.
5
5
Press STOP (
x
x
) twice to stop recording.
If the tape reaches the end before STOP (
x
) is pressed,
the unit will automatically stop, rewind, eject the tape and
turn itself off.
Pausing the recording
1 Press PAUSE/STEP (
X
) to pause the tape during
recording.
The REC indicator will flash in the display window.
2 When you want to continue recording, press
PAUSE/STEP (
X
) or REC/ITR (
z
z
).
• After 5 minutes in Pause mode, the tape will be stopped
automatically to protect the tape and the video heads.
Instant Timer Recording
With this feature you can record for a preset length
without using the program timer.
11
Turn on unit and the TV.
2
2
Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.
3
3
If you are recording from another source via
audio/video input jacks (at the rear or front
panel).
4
4
Connect the LINE1 or LINE2 input jacks on this
unit to the AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the
external device using the audio/video cables.
5
5
Select LINE1 (rear jacks) or LINE2 (front jacks)
by using INPUT.
6
6
Set the desired recording speed (SP or SLP)
using SPEED. The tape speed appears on the
TV screen.
77
Press
z
z
(REC/ITR) twice. The menu appears on
the TV screen, recording starts, and the
(TIMER) indicator lights.
8
8
Press
x
(STOP) repeatedly to select the
recording time length. Each time you press this
button the recording time increases 30 minutes
(up to 9 hours). At the end of the recording, the
unit will stop recording and shut off.
9
9
Press
x
(STOP) to stop the recording.
Checking the Recording Time
Press
z
(REC/ITR) once to check the recording time.
The recalled setting automatically returns to the TV
screen after 6 seconds.
Extending the Recording Time
The recording time can be extended anytime by
pressing
z
(REC/ITR). Subsequent presses result in
advancing the recording time by 30-minute ncrements.
ote
If you press
X
(PAUSE) during instant timer recording, the
instant timer recording is cancelled. It goes to normal recording
PAUSE mode.
INSTANT TIMER RECORD
CHANNEL
LINE1
SPEED
SP
START
NOW
LENGTH
0H30M
