Vcr Recording Without The Timer - Sony RDR-VX515 Operating Instructions Manual

VCR Recording Without the
Timer
DVD
DISPLAY
H PLAY
z REC
REC MODE
1
Press VIDEO to operate the VCR.
2
Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.
3
Press CH +/– or INPUT SELECT repeatedly
to select the channel or input source you
want to record.
4
Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the
recording mode, "SP" or "EP."
For details about the recording mode, see
page 73.
5
Press z REC.
"REC" appears in the front panel display, and
recording starts.
74
To stop recording
Press x STOP.
To pause recording
Press X PAUSE.
To restart recording, press X PAUSE again.
If you pause recording for more than five minutes,
recording stops automatically.
TV/DVD·VIDEO
switch
To watch another TV program while recording
VIDEO
1
CH +/–
2
INPUT
SELECT 3
TV/VIDEO
To watch a DVD while recording
Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder, insert a
disc, and press H PLAY.
z Hints
• To select a channel, you can use the number buttons.
Enter the channel number, and press SET.
x STOP
• You can select a video source from the LINE 1 IN or
X PAUSE
LINE 2 IN jacks using the INPUT SELECT button.
• Tape information displayed on the TV screen will not
be recorded on the tape.
• You can turn off the TV during recording. If you are
using a cable box or a satellite receiver, make sure to
leave it on.
Notes
• You cannot change the recording mode, channel, or
input source while recording.
• If you insert a tape with its safety tab removed, the tape
is ejected when you press z REC.
Recording using the Quick Timer
(One-touch Timer Recording)
You can set the recorder to record in 30-minute
increments.
1
2
Slide the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch to TV.
Press TV/VIDEO to set the TV to the TV
input.
Select another channel on the TV.
Press VIDEO to operate the VCR.
Press z REC repeatedly to set the
duration.
Each press increases the time by 30 minutes,
up to six hours.
0:30 1:00 5:30
"c" and "OTR" light up, and the remaining
recording time appears in the front panel
display.
(normal
6:00
recording)