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_Important:
If you are using a cable box that the VCR does not control,
select channel
3 or 4 on the VCR, and change
the channel
on
the cable box.
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Press the REC/OTR
button
on the front panel twice. The first
time you press the button,
recording
will b _gin. The second
time you press the button,
30 minutes
is added to the OTR
timer, which is displayed
on the front pand.
(You can also use
the OTR/OFF-T
button
on the remote
cont::ol. When you first
press this button,
the VCR will begin recording
and 30 rain-
utes is added
to the OTR timer.)
O
Press the REC/OTR
button
or OTR/OFF-T
button
for each 30
minutes
you want to add to the OTR timer, up to 4 hours.
If
you press the button
10 times, you will see the word "End" on
the front panel display.
The VCR will reco::d until the end of
the tape. If you press the button
an elew_nLh time, the VCR
will resume
normal
recording.
The OTR timer will begin to count down. Whe:a it reaches
zero,
the VCR will stop recording
ar(d turn
off. Ifyoa
have previously
programmed
your VCR to record,
the VCR will be ready to record
what you've programmed.
If the end of the tai:e is reached
before
OTR is finished,
the VCR will stop and the power will turn off.
If you attempt
to record on a tape that has had its erasure
pre-
vention
tab removed,
the VCR will eject the tape. In addition,
the
VCR will briefly display
an error message
on .],our TV screen.
Ifyou program too much time into the OTRtimer,
continue
pressing
the REC/OTR
button
or OTI_OFF-T
button.
You will "cycle" around
once you have reached
the 4-hour point.
You can start
over, adding
time in 30 minute
intervals.
howOTRaffects othercontrols
If you press the PAUSE
button
during
OTR, tlhe VCR will pause
recording,
but the OTR timer continues
to count down.
If you press STOP during
OTR, you erase the OTR programming.
You cannot
use the REC/OTR
button
on the front panel to resume
recording
from the record-pause
mode.
Using One Key Programming
One Key Programming
is a programming
method
that
is simple
to use and easy to learn,
without
using the remote
control.
Beforeyou begin,
• you need to know how to view the picture
coming from your
VCR; (see page 25) and
• you must have set the clock. (See page 31.)
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