Recordings; Recording Speeds; Normal Recording - RCA VR524 User Manual

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Recordings
Your VCR provides
different
rcc(_rding _)ptions.
I hesc options
are explained
in this section of the manual.
Recording
Speeds
Press SPEED on the remote to select a recording
speed (SP or SLP). The speed
you select appears
on the TV screen. Tapes recorded
in LP can be played
in this
VCR.
SP (Standard
Play) gives the best quality
recording.
That is why most
prerecorded,
rental tapes are recorded
in SP. Fewer programs
can be recorded
on the tape.
Special effects such as pause, frame advance,
slow motion, and
picture
search work well in this speed.
SLP (Super Long Play) gives three times the recording time of tapes recorded
in SP. Special effects such as pause, frame advance, slow motion, and picture
search work well in this speed.
Recording
Time
Cassette
SP
SLP
T-120
2Hrs
6Hrs
T-160
2Hrs 40Min
8Hrs
Normal
Recording
To Make
a Recording
Turn on the TV and tune it to the VCR viewing channel,
either 3, 4, or the TV's
video input channel.
1. Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.
2. If you are using one of the basic hookups,
make sure the VCR indicator
lights in the VCR's display panel.
If not, press TV.VCR to turn it on.
3. Use SPEED
on the remote
to select a recording
speed.
The tape speed indicator
appears
on the TV screen.
4. Select the channel to be recorded.
The channel
number
appears
on the TV screen.
6. Press RECORD
on the VCR or REC on the remote to begin recording.
The RECORD
indicator
lights in the VCR's display
panel while the VCR is
recording.
Watch
a TV Channel
While
VCR
is Recording
a Different
Channel
For some cable box hookups,
this recording
feature may not apply.
Contact
your local cable company
for assistance.
1.
Follow steps 1 through
5 above.
2.
If you are using one of the basic hookups,
press TV.VCR
to switch to
the
TV channel.
The VGF_indicator
turns off in the display panel.
8.
Select the channel you want to watch with the TV's channel buttons.
4.
Press STOpoEJECT
on the VCR or STOP on the remote when the
recording
is finished.
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