Recording 31 - Philips/Magnavox VCR 462 Owner's Manual

Read and follow the steps below to record a television program.
1
Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3 or 4, whichever the
CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR is set to.
2
Insert a tape with its record tab intact (details are on page five)
in the VCR. The power will come on.
3
Press the VCR button.
4
If the VCR light appears on the display panel of the VCR, go to
step 5. If the VCR light does not appear, press the VCR/TV
button once.
5
Press the (Tape) SPEED button until the desired tape speed
appears on-screen. The VCR will only record in SP or SLP. Details
about tape speed are on pages 36 and 58.
6
Use the CHANNEL Up/Down buttons or the Number
buttons to select the channel to be recorded.
7
Press the REC(ord)/OTR button to start recording. The
REC(ord) light will appear on the VCR display panel.
If the REC(ord)/OTR button is pressed while no tape is in the
VCR, NO CASSETTE will appear on-screen for five seconds.
8
To pause the recording (for example, during commer-
cials), press the PAUSE/STILL button. The PAUSE light will
appear on the display panel.
To resume recording, press the PAUSE/STILL button
again. The PAUSE light will disappear from the display panel.
9
Press the STOP button to stop recording. The REC(ord) light
will disappear from the display panel.

Recording 31

1 Turn on the TV.
2 Insert a tape.
3
CBL/DSS VCR
EJECT POWER
VOL CHANNEL
F.ADV
PAUSE/STILL
8
PLAY
REW
9
VCR PLUS+
/ENTER
STOP
EXIT/STATUS MENU
1 2
4 5
7 8
7
100 0
REC /OTR
INDEX
...
5
VAR. SLOW
TRACKING
SPEED VCR/TV SLOW
REMOTE LOCATOR
Helpful Hints
• If the REC(ord)/OTR button is
pressed while a tape without a
record tab is in the VCR, PROTECT-
ED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD
will appear on-screen briefly. The
VCR will eject the tape.
• You can change the tape speed
while recording, but some distortion
will appear on the tape.
• The VCR records in a preset volume.
• If the end of the tape is reached
while recording, the VCR will stop
recording, rewind the tape, then
stop. Details are on page 57.
TV
MUTE
6
FF
LIGHT
CLEAR
3
6
9
GO-TO
MEMORY
SKIP
4
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