Zenith VRA412 Operating Manual page 25

Instant Recording
Note:
If you have a cable box connected to your VCR,
you cannot record one show and watch another.
Choose the show you wish to record using the
VCR's channel selector. Choose the show you wish
to watch using the TV's channel selector.
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Turn TV and VCR on.
Place VCR in VCR mode by pressing
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TV/VCR on the remote repeatedly until
the VCR indicator appears in the VCR
front panel.
Select channel 3 or 4 at the TV. If you
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have connected your VCR to the TV's
A/V input jacks, select the A/V source
at the TV for a better picture.
Select the channel to be watched and
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recorded at the VCR. If you have a
cable box, select the cable box output
channel (usually 3 or 4) at the VCR.
Select cable box channels at the cable
box.
Insert a VHS cassette tape into the
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VCR.
Press SP/EP to select recording speed,
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if desired. Recording speed is always
SP, unless you select EP.
Press REC/ITR until recording begins.
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REC indicator appears in the VCR front
panel. Recording continues until you
reach the end of the tape, or until you
press STOP to stop recording.
Place VCR in TV mode by pressing
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TV/VCR on remote to turn off VCR
indicator in the VCR front panel.
Select the show you wish to watch
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using the TV's channel selector.
Note:
To return to the show you're recording, select
channel 3 or 4 at the TV. Place the VCR in the VCR
mode by pressing TV/VCR on the remote to show
the VCR indicator in the VCR's front panel.
power
tv/vcr
sp/ep
Remote's Controls
power sp/ep rec/itr
VCR's Controls
Options You Can Use While Recording
Instant Recording
(until end of tape)
PAUSE –
Momentarily pauses recording. Press PAUSE
again to resume recording.
STOP or STOP/EJECT – Stops and exits
recording mode.
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Recording one
show while
watching
another.
rec/itr
stop/eject