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INPUT SELECT
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TIMER
TAPE SPEED
CHANNEL +/-
If your cassette ends during
quick-timer recording
Recording stops and the VCR
turns off. The cassette will not
rewind automatically.
If a power interruption occurs
during quick-timer recording
Recording will stop and your
VCR will turn 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.
42 | Basic Operations
Quick-Timer Recording
This function is convenient for recording programs without going through the entire
timer setting procedure. Note, however, that it provides only an approximate
setting for the program you want to record.
Before you begin
e Make sure that the clock has been set correctly.
¢ Make sure the TIMER REC lamp is not lit on the front of the VCR.
Operation
If you're currently recording, skip to step 7.
1 Insert a cassette into your VCR.
2 Press INPUT SELECT to select the recording source from the tuner input or line
input. If you selected the tuner input, the channel number lights in the display
window of the VCR. If you selected the line input, the LINE indicator lights in the
display window of the VCR.
3 Select the desired recording speed (SP or LP) using TAPE SPEED.
4 Press QUICK TIMER on the VCR.
If you insert a cassette with the safety tab slid out, your VCR will eject the
cassette.
5 Select the channel you want to record using CHANNEL +/- if you select the tuner
input.
The channel can be changed while the channel indicator is flashing (for about 30
seconds).
6 Press QUICK TIMER again to start recording.
7 The recording time increases by 30 minutes (up to 5 hours) each time you press
QUICK TIMER. (During recording, the time displayed will count down to zero.)
Once the VCR has finished, it will turn off automatically.
During quick-timer recording, the recording time can be changed by pressing the
QUICK TIMER.
To stop quick-timer recording
Press TIMER REC (ON/OFF).
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