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TAPE EJECT
Press EJECTon the VCR when it is stopped to eject the tape.
RECORDING
If you want to record something
that you're watching,
you can
use basic recording.
1.
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.
3.
Press STOP to stop recording.
If you just want to pause the recording
for a short time (like
during a commercial),
press PAUSE 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.
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)
Gives twice
the recording
time of
tapes recorded
in LR If you plan on
using special effects during
playback,
LP is not recommended.
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
8Hr
40Min
25
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