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e The information displayed
on the TV screen will not be
recorded on the tape.
e If you don't want to watch
TV while recording, you can
turn off the TV. When using
. _acable box, make sure to
leave it on.
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Notes
¢ If your tape ends during
quick-timer recording,
recording stops and the VCR
turns off. The tape does not
rewind automatically.
¢ Ifa power interruption
occurs during quick-timer
recording, recording stops
and your VCR turns off. If
the interruption lasts less
than one hour and the power
is restored before the
recording end time,
recording will start again
from that point.
Recording using the quick timer
The quick timer enables you to record for a specified period of time in
intervals of 30 minutes. Once you set the recording time, the VCR
automatically stops recording at the end of that time. Before you begin,
check that the clock is set correctly.
After you start recording, press QUICK TIMER until the desired
duration appears in the display window. The TIMER REC indicator on
the VCR lights up. Each press increases the recording duration in
increments of 30 minutes as shown below.
[" 0:00 —»
0:30 —» 1:00 —---—»
3:30 —»
4:00 7]
While recording, the display decreases minute by minute to 0:00, then
the VCR turns off automatically.
To stop recording
To stop quick-timer recording while the VCR is recording a program,
press QUICK TIMER again to turn off the TIMER REC indicator on the
VCR.
To extend the recording duration while recording
Press QUICK TIMER until the desired duration appears in the display
window.
Saving a recording
Video tapes have a safety tab to protect against accidental recording. To
prevent accidental erasure of a recording, slide out the tab on the
_ . - cassette so that the red. portion is visible. A tape with its safety:tab in,
' this position is ejected if you try to record on it.
To record on a tape, slide the tab so that the red portion is not visible.
Write enabled
Write protected
Watching a TV program while recording another
You can watch a TV program and record another at the same time.
1 If the TV is connected to the VCR using the audio/video cable, set
the TV to TV input.
If the TV is connected to the VCR using only the antenna cable, press
TV/VTR to turn off the VTR indicator in the display window.
2 Select the desired channel on the TV.
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