One Touch Recording - Magnavox VR9720AT01 Operating Instructions Manual

HELPFUL
HINTS (CONTINUED)
C ERASE PROTECTION
Record Tab
• Accidental erasure of recorded matedai can be prevented by breaking off the record
tab on the rear of the cassette with a screwdriver or similar tool, This will cause
the erasure prevention mechanism to function.
• If for any reason, you later want to record on a cassette which has been protected
as described above, recordings can be made after covering the hole, where the
tab was removed, with cellophane tape.
• To Prevent Accidental Erasure • To Record Again
Break off the tab --_-,-_:;z-'-)
with a screwdriver
Cover the hole with _J
cellophane tape ___
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NOTES ON OPERATIONS
TO GET STARTED
• With cable cenn6ctions, numbers selected to receive
specific channels may differ from those for antenna
connections. Refer to the separate Basic Guide for VCR
Connections (or your cable service information).
• If the reception on all VHF channels is unsatisfactory you
may need to re-tune your TV set.
CLOCK ADJUSTMENT
• Enter the first digit to set the month within 30 seconds of
the appearance of the clock set guide. Otherwise, the
program you were watching will return to the screen. If
this happens, press the PROG Button and start again.
• The letters for day of the week will automaticaFly appear
when you have entered both digiLs for the year.
• If the day digit entered does not match the calendar, it
will advance to the first day of the next month (for
example, "FEB 29 89" will advance to "MAR 01 89"),
• If you press the PROG Button while the clock set guide
"- ..... :. " appears, the TV screen will return to the
program you were watching.
TO RECORD
• With manual recordings, if the tape end is reached during
recording, the VCR automatically rewinds and ejects the
tape and then shuts iLself OFF.
• It is possible to change the Tape Speed Selection while
you are actually recording but there will be a momentary
distortion when the tape is played back over the points
where the tape speed change occurred.
• After the VCR has been in pause for 5 minutes it will stop
automatically for tape and video head protection.
ONE TOUCH RECORDING
• Dudng a One Touch Recording, press the OTR Button
once to see the remaining recording time overlay.
• If the record tab is missing on the cassette, it will be
ejected when you press the OTR Button or STANDBY
Button.
• if the preset time for a Timer Recording comes up during
a One Touch Recording, the One Touch Recording will
take priority.
TIMER RECORDING
• If there is a power interruption before or during a Timer
Recording, the Timer may lose the preset time in memory
and the Timer Recording may not be performed.
• If the start times of 2 preset programs overlap, the preset
time of the lower numbered program will have priority.
RE-RECORDING
• For technical reasons, the quality of the dubbed tape will
not be as good as the odginal.
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