Basic Vcr Recording - Samsung DVD-VR350 Instruction Manual

Basic VCR Recording

Before starting
1. Check TV channel and Antenna connections.
2. Check the remaining time on the tape.
You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a blank tape
and pressing the (REC) button. You can even add time in preset
increments up to 9 hours by pressing the
■ Be sure your videotape has a Record Safety Tab. If the tab is
missing, you can cover the opening with a small piece of tape.
■ Warning: Do not cover this opening unless you are sure you want
to record over the tape.
1. Insert a blank VHS tape into the VCR deck.
• Make sure the tape is long enough to record the entire programme.
2. Press the Number buttons or the PROG/TRK (
the desired channel.
Press the INPUT SEL. button to select AV1, AV2, AV3 or DV input if
recording from an external device connected to the input jacks of the
recorder.
3. Press the REC SPEED button on the remote control to set the Record
Speed to one of the following options:
• SP – Standard Play, for best picture quality.
• LP – Long Play, for maximum recording time (3 times SP).
■ The selected Record Speed will appear on the front panel display
and on-screen display.
Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. LP
Tape Length SP (Standard Play)
E180 Approx. 3 hrs
E240 Approx. 4 hrs
E280 Approx. 4 hrs 40 mins
E300 Approx. 5 hrs
■ When you watch or record on the VCR during DVD Recording,
some function buttons may not operate.
The message "This function is not available." will be displayed.
4. Press the (REC) button on the remote control or front panel.
For options while recording is in progress, see "Special Recording
Features".
To pause recording
Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
● Press the PLAY/PAUSE (
● You can switch channels by pressing the PROG/TRK (
while recording pauses.
To stop recording
Press the STOP button to stop a recording in progress.
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(REC) button repeatedly.
/ ) buttons to select
LP (Long Play)
Approx. 6 hrs
Approx. 8 hrs
Approx. 9 hrs 20 mins
Approx. 10 hrs
) button to pause a recording in progress.
) button again to resume recording.
/ ) buttons