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Videotape Recording 21 English Read and follow the steps below to record a television program onto a videotape. Before you begin: ● This DVD/VCR does not have a tuner input jack. To record TV programs on your DVD/VCR, you need to connect this DVD/VCR to an external tuner device (e.g., set top box, cable box or satellite receiver) that has audio/video output jacks. See page 9 on how to connect the DVD/VCR to the external tuner. ● Make sure the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode. Press VCR so VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. 1 Turn on your external tuner, and turn on the TV and set it to the correct Video In channel. (Check your TV owner's manual for details.) 2 Insert a tape with its record tab intact into the cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. If tape playback begins, press STOP C. 3 Press SPEED repeatedly until the desired tape speed (SP or SLP) appears briefly on the screen. Details about tape speed are on page 57. 4 Press INPUT to select the appropriate external input channel (L1/L2) to which your external tuner is connected. Then select the desired channel to record on the external tuner. 5 Press REC I to start recording. "REC" will appear on the DVD/VCR's display panel. ● To pause the recording, press PAUSE k once."REC" will flash.To resume recording, press REC I or press PAUSE k again."REC" will reappear. ● To stop recording, press STOP C. Recording Prevention Video cassettes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are not accidentally erased. ● To prevent recording, break off the tab with a screwdriver. ● To allow recording, cover the hole with clear tape. Remove the tab to prevent recording. Cover the hole to allow recording. 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Insert a tape in the DVD/VCR. 4 OPEN/CLOSE 1 2 3 4 5 6 TRACKING 7 8 9 CLEAR TITLE +10 0 VCR INPUT SETUP DVD DISC MENU OK 5 3 REW PLAY FFW STOP PAUSE BACK DISPLAY SUBTITLE ZOOM AUDIO ANGLE SEARCH REPEAT REPEAT AB REC SPEED MODE TIMER SET Helpful Hints • Other recording options are on pages 22-28. • The VCR will record in a preset volume. • Pause will switch to stop after 5 minutes to protect the VCR and the tape from damage. When a recording is paused, review the pause time remaining with the ■ marks on the screen. Each ■ mark equals 1 minute remaining. During the last minute of paused recording, the ■ mark will flash. • If any menu is on the TV screen, REC I on the remote does not function. Press CLEAR to remove the menu. Then, press REC I. Or, use REC I on the front of the DVD/VCR.

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Videotape Recording
21
English
Read and follow the steps below to record a television program
onto a videotape.
Before you begin:
●
This DVD/VCR does not have a tuner input jack.
To record TV programs on your DVD/VCR, you
need to connect this DVD/VCR to an external
tuner device (e.g., set top box, cable box or
satellite receiver) that has audio/video output
jacks.
See page 9 on how to connect the DVD/VCR to the
external tuner.
●
Make sure the DVD/VCR is in VCR mode.Press VCR so VCR
light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.
1
Turn on your external tuner, and turn on the
TV and set it to the correct Video In channel.
(Check your TV owner’s manual for details.)
2
Insert a tape with its record tab intact into the
cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR.
If tape
playback begins,press STOP
C
.
3
Press SPEED repeatedly until the desired tape
speed (SP or SLP) appears briefly on the
screen.
Details about tape speed are on page 57.
4
Press INPUT to select the appropriate external
input channel (L
1
/L2) to which your external
tuner is connected. Then select the desired
channel to record on the external tuner.
5
Press REC
I
to start recording.
“REC” will appear
on the DVD/VCR’s display panel.
●
To pause the recording,press PAUSE
k
once.“REC” will
flash.To resume recording,press REC
I
or press
PAUSE
k
again.“REC” will reappear.
●
To stop recording,press STOP
C
.
Recording Prevention
Video cassettes have record tabs to ensure that recordings are
not accidentally erased.
●
To prevent recording,break off the tab with a screwdriver.
●
To allow recording,cover the hole with clear tape.
•
Other recording options are on
pages 22-28.
•
The VCR will record in a preset
volume.
•
Pause will switch to stop after 5
minutes to protect the VCR and
the tape from damage. When a
recording is paused,review the
pause time remaining with
the
■
marks on the screen.
Each
■
mark equals
1
minute remaining.During the
last minute of paused recording,
the
■
mark will flash.
•
If any menu is on the TV screen,
REC
I
on the remote does not
function.Press CLEAR to
remove the menu. Then,press
REC
I
.Or,use REC
I
on the
front of the DVD/VCR.
Helpful Hints
1
Turn on the TV.
2
Insert a tape in the
DVD/VCR.
Remove the
tab to prevent
recording.
Cover the
hole to allow
recording.
4
5
3
DVD
VCR
SETUP
INPUT
MENU
REC
SPEED
MODE
ANGLE
SEARCH
REPEAT
DISPLAY
SUBTITLE
ZOOM
TIMER SET
REPEAT
AB
AUDIO
BACK
PAUSE
STOP
PLAY
OK
FFW
REW
CLEAR
TITLE
DISC
TRACKING
OPEN/CLOSE
1
2
6
5
4
7
8
9
0
+10
3