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Select the channel
you would like to record by using the
CHANNEL
button
or the number
buttons.
(If you are using a
cable box that the VCR cannot
control,
select channel
3 or 4
on the VCR, and change
the channel
on the cable box, not on
the VCR.)
Press the REC button
on the remote
control or the REC/OTR
button
on the front panel
of the VCR.
Recording
will start.
When you reach the end of the tape, the
VCR will automatically
rewind.
You can stop recording
at any
time by pressing
the STOP or PAUSE
button
on the remote
or the
PLAY/STOP
button
on the front panel. To resume
recording
from
STOP, press REC. To resume
recording
from PAUSE,
press
PAUSE.
(You cannot
use the REC/OTR
button
to resume
record-
ing from PAUSE.)
_Important:
If you pause the VCR for five minutes,
recording
will stop auto-
matically
to protect
the tape. If you record in extended
play (EP),
you will only be able to play the tape on a VCR equipped
for EP
play, such as this one. If you attempt
to record on a tape that has
had its erasure
prevention
tab removed,
the VCR will eject the
tape and briefly display
an error message
on your TV screen.
Programmingyour VCR to record
You can program
your VCR to record with the help of Mitsubishi's
on-screen
operating
system.
You can schedule
up to eight record-
ing "events"
within
a one month period.
Beforeyou begin,you must:
• know how to view the picture coming from your VCR; and
• have set the clock. (See page 28.)
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To program
your VCR to record:
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Load a tape with its erasure
tab intact
into the VCR. If you
have not yet recorded
on this tape, the VCR will test the tape
with the PerfecTape
feature.
For more information
on this
feature,
please
see page 58.
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Press the MENU button
on the remote
control. The "VCR
Main Menu" appears
on your screen.
Use the ADJUST
dial on
the remote
control to select "Program
to record." Turn
the
shuttle
ring to the right.
If there is at least one programmed
recording
already
entered,
you will see the "recap" screen. You can choose an empty
recording
slot, or wait four seconds
and the VCR will auto-
matically
choose the first empty
slot.
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You will see the VCR Plus+ "Program
to record" menu.
(For
more information
on using the VCR Plus+ system to program
your VCR, see page 46.) Turn the shuttle
ring to the right to
skip this screen.
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