Basic Vcr Recording; Before Starting - Samsung DVD-VR375 User Manual

BASIC VCR RECORDING

Before starting

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 4 hours by pressing the ● (REC) button repeatedly.
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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.
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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.
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Make sure the tape is long enough to record the entire program.
2. Press CH ( /
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When using the set top/cable box or satellite receiver control, select the channel by pressing
CH ( / ), or number buttons and SET on this recorder's remote control. The recorder's input is
switched to the connected input(AV1 or AV2).
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When not using the set top/cable box or satellite receiver control, select the connected input(AV1 or
AV2) by pressing INPUT SEL. button, and then select the channel on the Set top/cable box or satellite
receiver.
3. Press the REC SPEED button on the remote control to set the Record Speed to one of the following options:
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SP – Standard Play, for best picture quality.
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EP – Extended Play, for maximum recording time (3 times SP).
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The selected Record Speed will appear on the front panel and have on-screen displays.
Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. EP
Tape Length
T-120
T-160
T-180
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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.
Press the  (REC) button on the remote control or front panel.
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For options while recording is in progress, see "Special Recording Features".
5. Press the STOP button to stop or fi nish a recording in progress.
) or INPUT SEL. button repeatedly to select the channel or input source you want to record.
SP (Standard Play)
Approx. 2 hrs
Approx. 2hrs 40 mins
Approx. 3 hrs
EP (Extended Play)
Approx. 6 hrs
Approx. 8 hrs
Approx. 9 hrs
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