Sony SLV-AX20 Operating Instructions Manual page 46

To watch another TV program while recording
Press TV/VIDEO to turn off tile VIDEO indicator in the display window.
If the TV is connected to the VCR's LINE OUT jacks, set the TV to TV input; if
not, skip this step.
Select another channel on the TV.
To save a recording
To prevent accidental erasure, break
offthe safety tab as illustrated. To
record on the tape again, cover the tab
hole with adhesive tape.
Tips
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To select a channel, you can use the number buttons on the remote commander. Enter the
channel number, then press ENTER.
You can select a video source from the LINE- 1 IN or LINE-2 IN jacks using the INPUT
SELECT button.
• The display appears on the TV screen indicating information about the tape, but the
information won't be recorded on the tape.
• If you don't want to watch TV while recording, you can turn off the TV. When using a cable
box, make sure to leave it on.
Notes
• The remaining tape length may not be indicated accurately for short tapes such as T-20 or T-
30, or tapes recorded in the LP mode.
• The display does not appear during still (pause) mode or slow-motion playback.
• It may take up to one minute for the VCR to calculate and display the remaining tape length
after you press DISPLAY.
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Recording TV programs