Sylvania W3913LC Owner's Manual page 19

OTR (One Touch Recording)
This function enables you to set a recording length simply
by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR.
Make sure...
• TV/VCR power must be turned on.
• Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in
place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape
to the point at which you want to begin recording.)
NOTES:
• This function CANNOT be done from the remote control.
• Recording starts immediately when the REC/OTR
button is pressed.
• When the REC/OTR button is pressed 18 times, the
TV/VCR returns to the Normal Recording mode.
• To stop the OTR operation, press the STOP button
on the TV/VCR or on the remote control.
• To show the remaining time, press the DISPLAY button
on the remote control so that "OTR" appears on the TV
screen. (It will show up momentarily then disappear.)
• Recording stops when 0:00 is reached.
• Please note that in the SLP mode maximum recording
time, assuming the tape is started at the beginning,
is 8 hours using T-160 (or 6 hours using T-120).
• If the tape runs out before the end time, the TV/VCR
will switch to the Stop mode immediately, ejects the
tape and turns itself off.
1
Select the channel to be recorded
Press the number buttons on the remote control or the
CHANNEL ▼ or A button.
Remember:
If the TV/VCR is connected to a cable box
or satellite box, the TV/VCR must be on CH3 or CH4,
then the channel to be recorded is selected on the cable
box or satellite box.
2
Select the
tape
speed
Press the SPEED button to select the desired tape speed
(SP/SLP).
3
Begin OTR
Press the REC/OTR button on
the TV/VCR as many times as
needed. The recording length
will be determined by the num¬
ber of times you press the REC/OTR button. Each addi¬
tional push will increase the recording time by 30 min¬
utes. It is set up to 8 hours.
Push(es) Display
Recording length
1 push
(normal recording)
2 pushes 0:30 30 minutes
3 pushes 1:00 60 minutes
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17 pushes 8:00
480 minutes
COPYING A VIDEO CASSETTE
(Requires a VCR or camcorder)
You can make copies of video tapes made by friends or
relatives for your enjoyment.
WARNING: Unauthorized recordings of
copyrighted video tapes may be an
infringement of copyright laws._
Connect your TV/VCR and a Source (Playing) VCR
(Playing) VCR or camcorder.
2) Insert a blank video cassette, or one you want to record
over, into the TV/VCR's cassette compartment.
3) Press the SPEED button on remote control for the
TV/VCR to select the desired recording speed
(SP/SLP).
4) Press the CHANNEL
A
or ▼ button on the TV/VCR
until "AUX" appears on the screen.
5) Press the RECORD button on the TV/VCR.
6) Begin playback of the tape in the source (Playing)
VCR or camcorder.
NOTE: For best results during dubbing, use the
TV/VCR's front panel controls whenever possible. The
remote control might affect the source (Playing) VCR's
playback operation.
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