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Recording
If you want to record something that you're watching,
you can
use basic recording.
1.
Set the tape speed by pressing SPEED on the remote (see
margin note for information
about tape speed settings).
2.
Press RECORD to begin recording.
3.
Press STOP,EJECT on the VCR (STOP on the remote) to stop
recording.
If you just want to pause the recording for a short time (like
during a commercial),
press PLAY, PAUSE on the VCR
(PAUSE on the remote) instead of STOP.
Check the Safety Tab
No matter which recording
option you use, you need to make
sure there is a tape in the VCR and that the tape's safety tab
is in place. You cannot record on a tape with the safety tab
removed.
Safety Tab
If the safety tab is removed and you want to record over it,
simply cover the hole with vinyl tape.
Tape Speeds
SP (Standard Play)
Gives the best quality recording,
but fewer programs can be
recorded on the tape. Special
effects such as pause, slow motion,
picture search, and frame advance
work well when you play back
tapes recorded in this speed.
LP (Long Play)
Your VCR is capable of playing back
tapes recorded in LR You cannot
record in the LP speed.
SLP (Super Long Play)
Gives three times the recording
time of tapes recorded in SR
Special effects such as pause, slow
motion, picture search, and frame
advance work well when you play
back tapes recorded in this speed.
Cassette
T-120
T-160
Reco_ing
Time
SP
SLP
2Hr
6Hr
2Hr
8Hr
40Min
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