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Recording
Using Standby One-Touch Recording (OTR
Standby One-Touch Recording (also called OTR
ming method to begin recording within the next 24 hours and
record in 30 minutes intervals. Before you use OTR
the clock has been set correctly.
1
Load a tape with its erasure prevention tab intact into the VCR.
2
Set the speed at which you would like to record by pressing SP/
EP on the remote control or REC SPEED on the front panel.
The selected speed will be displayed on the TV screen.
3
Set the VCR's input to tuner by pressing INPUT on the remote
until the channel number shows on-screen.
4
Select the channel you wish to record by pressing CHANNEL
on the remote control or on the front panel or the number
buttons on the remote. If you are using a cable box, select
channel 3 or 4 on the VCR, and change the channel on the
cable box, not on the VCR. Additionally, if you are using an A/B
switch, remember to set the switch to the correct position.
5
Press PAUSE/%START TIME on the front panel to set the time
when you wish recording to start (within the next 24 hours). The
start time is displayed on the front panel. The first time display is
the next half-hour increment from the current time. For example,
if it is currently 2:15, 2:30 (next half-hour increment) will be
displayed. Similarly, if it is currently 2:40, 3:00 (again, the next
half-hour increment) will be displayed. Each time you press the
button, the start time is delayed by 30 minutes.
6
Press REC/˙REC LENGTH for each additional 30 minutes you
want to add to the OTR
front panel display, the VCR will record until the end of the tape.
After 30 seconds, the power will turn off and the programmed
recording light will be lit. The VCR will automatically turn on at the
2
OTR
start time and recording will begin. When the OTR
reaches zero, the VCR will stop recording and turn off automati-
cally. If the end of the tape is reached before OTR
VCR will stop and the power will turn off.
Other programs you have set to record may be erased if:
• the start times are before the OTR
• conflicts with the OTR
• starts within one minute or less after the OTR
If you turn the power on while your VCR is in stand-by for
2
the OTR
, the OTR
2
To cancel OTR
• Turn the power OFF while you are programming the timer.
• Turn the power ON if you have finished programming the timer.
2
How OTR
affects other controls
If you press REC/˙ REC LENGTH on the front panel during OTR
recording, 30 minutes will be added to the OTR
2
STOP during OTR
recording, you erase the OTR
20
2
timer, up to 4 hours. If you see End on the
IMPORTANT
2
start time
2
2
programming will be erased.
2
) is a program-
2
, make sure
2
timer
2
is finished, the
2
finishes
2
2
timer. If you press
2
programming.
2
)
CHANNEL
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
INPUT
0
SP/EP
PAUSE
REC SPEED
SP/EP
1 START TIME
CHANNEL
REC
2 REC LENGTH
PM
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