Table of Contents
Advertisement
RECORDING
If you want to record something
that you're watching,
you can
use basic recording.
.
Set the tape speed by pressing the SPEED button on the
remote (see margin note for information
about tape speed
settings).
2.
Press the RECORD button to begin recording.
.
Press STOP on the remote (STOP-EJECT on the VCR) to stop
recording.
If you just want to pause the recording
for a short time (like
during a commercial),
press the PAUSE button
on the remote
(PLAyopAUSE on VCR) instead of STOR
CHECK THE SAFETY
TAB
No matter which recording
option
you use, you need to make
sure there is a tape in the VCR, and that the tape's safety tab is
in place. You cannot record on a tape with the safety tab
removed.
SafetyTab
If the safety tab is removed and you want to record over it,
simply cover the hole with vinyl tape.
AUTOMATIC
REWI N D
During playback, the VCR automatically
rewinds the tape if the
tape reaches the end and stops.
During recording,
the VCR automatically
rewinds the tape if it
reaches the end. While rewinding,
you can press POWER and
the VCR turns off after rewinding.
Speeds
SP (Standard Play)
Gives the best quality recording, but
fewer programs can be recorded on
the tape. Special effects such as
pause, slow motion, picture search,
and frame advance work well when
you play back tapes recorded in
this speed.
LP (Long Play)
Your VCR is capable of playing back
tapes recorded in LP. You cannot
record in the LP speed.
SLP(Super Long Play)
Gives three times the recording time
of tapes recorded in SP. Special
effects such as pause, slow motion,
picture search, and frame advance
work well when you play back
tapes recorded in this speed.
Cassette
T-120
T-160
Recording
Time
SP
$LP
2Hr
6Hr
2Hr
8Hr
40Min
18
Advertisement
Table of Contents
