Recording; Check The Safety Tab - RCA VR555 User Manual

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RECORDING
If you want to record something
that you're watching,
you can
use basic recording.
For more detailed
information,
refer to the
"Recording"
section starting
on the next page.
1.
Set the tape speed by pressing TAPE SPEED on the VCR
(SPEED on the remote).
2.
Press the RECORD button to begin recording.
3.
Press STOP to stop recording.
If you just want to pause the recording
for a short time
(such as during a commercial),
press PAUSE instead of STOR
For more information
about in-depth
recording
features,
refer to the next section.
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.
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.
SLP (Super Long Play)
Gives three times the recording time
of tapes recorded in SR Special effects
such as pause, slow motion, picture
search, and frame advance work well
when you play back tapes recorded in
this speed.
Recording
Time
Cassette
SP
SLP
T-120
2Hr
6Hr
T-160
2Hr/40
Min
8Hr
25

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