Special Playback; Recording A Tv Program - Durabrand DBVT1341 Owner's Manual

SPECIAL PLAYBACK

TO VISUALLY SEARCH FOR DESIRED
POINTS
When either the F.FWD or REW button is pressed in the
PLAYBACK mode, the speed search picture will appear.
When pressed twice, the search picture will increase
speed. Speed search time depends upon the speed
used (SP, LP or SLP) during recording. See chart below.
To visually search backward or forward, press the REW
or F.FWD button once or twice in the PLAYBACK mode.
Press the PLAY button to resume normal viewing speed.
SPEED SEARCH TIMES
TAPE SPEED
PRESS ONCE PRESS ONCE
SP (Standard Play)
LP (Long Play)
SLP (Super Long Play)
SKIP SEARCH
Press the SKIP SEARCH button in the PLAY mode. The VCR
will search forward through approximately 30 seconds of the tape
(e.g. unwanted commercial time) for each press of the SKIP SEARCH
button (maximum six presses) and then resume normal playback.
TO WATCH STILL PICTURE
Press the PAUSE/STILL button in the PLAYBACK mode.
Press the PLAY button or PAUSE/STILL button to resume
normal playback.
•
NOTES: "SP" is more appropriate as less noise
appeared during search and still playback for
tape recorded in SP.
•
The audio output is muted during Speed
Search and Still.
•
A few noise bars will appear on the TV screen
during Speed Search and Still.
•
To prevent damage to the tape, Still and Speed
Search mode is automatically changed to the
Playback mode after 5 minutes.
TO WATCH A TAPE REPEATEDLY
1
Press the MENU button.
2
Press the SET/TRACKING + or
– button to select the AUTO
REPEAT option.
3
Press the ENTER button to select
the ON position.
4
Press the MENU button. If you press the PLAY button,
the tape will play over and over until the repeat mode is
canceled.
NOTE: To cancel repeat mode, follow above steps 1 and
2, then press the ENTER button to select the OFF
position. Press the MENU button to return to the
TV. The repeat function is canceled automatically
when the unit is switched off or the tape is ejected.
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PICTURE SEARCH SPEED
PRESS TWICE PRESS TWICE
3 X 5 X
9 X
7 X
9 X 15 X
M E N U
TIMER REC SET
TV SET-UP
CH SET-UP
AUTO REPEAT ON OFF
SYSTEM SET-UP
+/–/ENTER/MENU
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RECORDING A TV PROGRAM

RECORDING AND VIEWING THE
SAME TV PROGRAM
1
Load a cassette tape with the erase prevention tab
intact.
2
Press the SPEED button to
select the desired tape speed
SP or SLP. The counter and SP
or SLP will appear on the screen
about 4 seconds.
3
Set the TV/CATV option to the appropriate position
(See page 15).
TV - VHF/UHF channels
CATV - CABLE TV channels
NOTES: • If power is switched off during recording,
the TV set goes off and the VCR continues
to record. Press the STOP button to halt
the recording and turn off the VCR.
• The TV/VCR Channel cannot be changed
during recording.
4
Press the Direct Channel Selection buttons or
CHANNEL Up or Down button to select the channel
to be recorded.
5
Press the REC/OTR button.
" " and the channel number will
appear on the screen and the
REC/OTR indicator will light.
TO STOP RECORDING
Press the STOP button to stop recording.
" " will appear on the screen.
TO STOP RECORDING TEMPORARILY
Press the PAUSE/STILL button to avoid recording
unwanted material.
" " will appear on the screen and the REC/OTR
indicator will blink on and off. Press the PAUSE/STILL
button or the REC/OTR button to continue the recording.
NOTE: The PAUSE mode will be changed to STOP mode
after five minutes to prevent damage to the tape.
NOTES: • AUTO REWIND FEATURE
This TV/VCR will automatically rewind the video
cassette when the tape has ended (except
during OTR and Timer Record). It will also eject
the video cassette.
• If the erase prevention tab is removed, the tape
will eject when the REC/OTR button is pressed
for recording.
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