Recording; Check The Safety Tab; Automatic Rewind - RCA VRS420 User Manual

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RECORDING
If you want to record something
that you're watching,
you can
use basic recording.
1.
Set the tape speed by pressing SPEED on the remote (see
margin note for information
about tape speed settings).
2.
Press RECORD to begin recording.
3.
Press STOP.EJECT on the VCR (STOP on the remote) to stop
recording.
If you just want to pause the recording
for a short time (like
during
a commercial),
press PLAY-PAUSE on the VCR (PAUSE
on the remote) instead of STOR o
CH ECK TH E 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.
Safety Tab
If the safety tab is removed and you want to record over it,
simply cover the hole with vinyl tape.
Tape 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 ba(:k
tapes recorded
in this speed.
Cassette
T-120
T-160
Recording
Time
SP
SLP
2Hr
6Hr
2Hr
8Hr
40Min
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