RECO RD IN G
Ba sic
Recording
Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).
RECO RD
Accidental erasure prevention
● To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette,
remove its safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole
with adhesive tape.
N U M BER
PR +/ –
SP/ LP/ EP
PAU SE
Record safety tab
TV signals being received by the recorder's built-in tuner can be
recorded onto a video tape. You can "capture" a TV programme
using your video recorder.
S-VHS recording is possible only for PAL recordings made in the
SP, LP or EP mode, or NTSC recordings made in the SP mode.
S-VHS ET recording is possible only for PAL recordings made in
the SP mode, or NTSC recordings made in the SP mode.
LO AD A CASSETTE
1
Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact.
● The recorder power comes on automatically.
● The recorder checks the tape information for
Programme Navigation. For details, refer to "Naviga-
tion " (
pg. 38).
● Select the appropriate colour system (
CHO O SE A PRO GRAMME
2
Press
or the
PR +/ –
dial and turn it to the left or right to select the channel
you wish to record.
SET T APE SPEED
3
Press
SP/ LP/ EP (
the recorder display panel to confirm the selected tape
speed.
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4
Press and hold
RECO RD
control, or press
RECO RD
B.E.S.T. takes place at the beginning of each first
SP and first LP (or EP) recording after inserting the
cassette (
pg. 24).
P AUSE/ RESUME
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5
Press
. Press
PAU SE
STO P RECO RDIN G
6
Press
on the remote control or
STO P
the recorder. Then press
cassette.
N O TE:
When recording in NTSC, if EP is selected, recording will
always be done in the VHS mode even if an S-VHS cassette is
used.
Recording Resume
Function
If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer
Recording or timer recording), the recording will resume
automatically when power is restored to the recorder unless
the recorder's memory backup has expired.
EN
pg. 52).
keys. Or push the
N U M BER
. Check the SP/LP/EP indicator on
)
and
on the remote
PLAY
on the recorder.
to resume recording.
PLAY
STO P/ EJECT
to remove the
STO P/ EJECT
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on
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