Other Operations; Recording & Otr (One Touch Recording); On-Screen Operations - Sylvania 6240VE Owner's Manual

5. Playback
Before:
Turn on the TV and set it to
channel 3.
• If channel 3 is already occupied for broad-
casting, see "RF Output Channel" section.
2
1 1 2
Remote Control TV Screen
PLAYB
TAPE IN
3 4
3 4
EJECT
STOP EJECT A
6. Recording & OTR (One Touch Recording)
Before:
Turn on the TV and set it to
channel 3.
• If channel 3 is already occupied for
broadcasting, see "RF Output Channel" section.
1 2
1 2
Remote Control TV Screen
with tab
1 2 3
4 5 6 CHANNEL
CH12
7 8 9
0
• Select the
TAPE IN
desired channel
3
3
• Select the desired tape
SP
speed
SPEED
Tape Speed Recording/Playback Time
Type of tape T60 T120 T160
SP mode 1hour 2hours 2-2/3hours
SLP mode 3hour 6hour 8hour
4
4
REC/OTR
REC
You can select a fixed recording time by press-
ing the REC/OTR button repeatedly.
REC OTR(0:30) OTR(1:00).....
(Normal recording)
OTR(8:00) OTR(7:30)
5
5 6 6
EJECT
STOP EJECT A
1
1
POWER
EJECT VCR / TV
4
4
1 2 3
4 5 6
CHANNEL
SEARCH
7 8 9
-MODE
CHANNEL
0 C.RESET
TAPE IN
MENU SLOW EXIT
PAUSE
REC/OTR SPEED DISPLAY /STILL
2
3 2
3
Hint
Hint
• When a tape without record tab is inserted, the VCR will start playback auto-
matically at step [1].
• Tracking will be automatically adjusted upon playback. To adjust the tracking manu-
ally, press the CHANNEL buttons.
2
2
1
2 1
2
6
6
POWER
EJECT VCR / TV
1 2 3
4 5 6
CHANNEL
SEARCH
7 8 9
-MODE
CHANNEL
0 C.RESET
TAPE IN
MENU SLOW EXIT
4 PAUSE
4
REC/OTR SPEED DISPLAY /STILL
3 3
5 5
Accidental erasure prevention
To prevent accidental recording on a record-
ed cassette, remove its record tab. To record
on it later, cover the hole with cellophane
tape.
Hint
Hint
• If you have connected the VCR to a cable box or satellite box, refer to "Hint for
Cable Box or Satellite Box" section on page 1.

7. Other Operations

To cue or review picture during play-
back (Picture Search)
Press the F.FWD or REW button.
• Press it again and the VCR will now
search in super high speed. (in the
LP/SLP modes only)
To freeze the picture on TV screen
MENU REC/OTR STOP/EJECT REW PLAY F.FWD
during playback (Still mode)
Press the PAUSE/STILL button. Each
time you press the button, the picture will
3 3 2 2
be forwarded by one frame.
4
4
• If the picture begins to vibrate vertically
during the still mode, stabilize the pic-
ture by pressing the CHANNEL buttons.
• If the picture is distorted or rolling verti-
cally, adjust the vertical hold control on
your TV, if equipped.
Counter Reset
Press the C.RESET/EXIT button.
Hint
Hint
• Still/Slow/Pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape and the
video head.
• To return to playback from the Picture Search/Still/Slow mode, press the PLAY button.
4
4

8. On-Screen Operations

1
1
To call up the main menu
MENU
MENU REC/OTR STOP/EJECT REW PLAY F.FWD
B TIMER PROGRAMMING
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
CHANNEL SET UP
CLOCK SET
5 5
LANGUAGE SELECT
6
6
2
2
To select an item
or
TIMER PROGRAMMING
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
B CHANNEL SET UP
CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT
3
3
To decide
Record tab
AUTO SET UP
B MANUAL SET UP
4
4
To exit the menu
C.RESET
MENU
EXIT
OR
- 5 -
To play back in slow motion
Press the SLOW button during playback
or the still mode.
• If the noise bar appears on the TV
screen, you can reduce it by pressing
the CHANNEL buttons.
To temporarily stop recording
(Pause mode)
Press the PAUSE/STILL button.
• During the rec pause mode, five C
marks appear on the TV screen. Each C
mark represents one minute.
• Press it again to resume recording.
Auto Rewind
When a tape reaches its end during play-
back, fast-forward, or recording (except
timer recording and One Touch
Recording), the tape will automatically
rewind to the beginning. After rewinding
finishes, the VCR will eject the tape and
turn itself to off.
-MENU-
CHANNEL
-MENU-
CHANNEL SET UP
4 1
4 1
2 2
MENU REC/OTR STOP/EJECT REW PLAY F.FWD
TAPE IN
1 2 3
1 2 3
4 4
POWER
EJECT VCR / TV
1 2 3
4 5 6
CHANNEL
SEARCH
7 8 9
-MODE
C.RESET
0
MENU SLOW
EXIT 4
4
PAUSE
REC/OTR SPEED DISPLAY
/STILL
3
3
EN