Sony RDR VX511 Operating Instructions - Page 74

VCR Recording Without the Timer, Recording using the Quick Timer, One-touch Timer Recording

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VCR Recording Without the Timer DVD DISPLAY TV/DVD·VIDEO switch VIDEO CH +/- INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO H PLAY z REC REC MODE x STOP X PAUSE 1 Press VIDEO to operate the VCR. 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. 3 Press CH +/- or INPUT SELECT repeatedly to select the channel or input source you want to record. 4 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode, "SP" or "EP." For details about the recording mode, see page 73. 5 Press z REC. "REC" appears in the front panel display, and recording starts. To stop recording Press x STOP. To pause recording Press X PAUSE. To restart recording, press X PAUSE again. If you pause recording for more than five minutes, recording stops automatically. To watch another TV program while recording 1 Slide the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch to TV. 2 Press TV/VIDEO to set the TV to the TV input. 3 Select another channel on the TV. To watch a DVD while recording Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder, insert a disc, and press H PLAY. z Hints • To select a channel, you can use the number buttons. Enter the channel number, and press SET. • You can select a video source from the LINE 1 IN or LINE 2 IN jacks using the INPUT SELECT button. • Tape information displayed on the TV screen will not be recorded on the tape. • You can turn off the TV during recording. If you are using a cable box or a satellite receiver, make sure to leave it on. Notes • You cannot change the recording mode, channel, or input source while recording. • If you insert a tape with its safety tab removed, the tape is ejected when you press z REC. Recording using the Quick Timer (One-touch Timer Recording) You can set the recorder to record in 30-minute increments. 1 Press VIDEO to operate the VCR. 2 Press z REC repeatedly to set the duration. Each press increases the time by 30 minutes, up to six hours. 0:30 1:00 5:30 6:00 (normal recording) "c" and "OTR" light up, and the remaining recording time appears in the front panel display. 74

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VCR Recording Without the
Timer
1
Press VIDEO to operate the VCR.
2
Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.
3
Press CH +/– or INPUT SELECT repeatedly
to select the channel or input source you
want to record.
4
Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the
recording mode, “SP” or “EP.”
For details about the recording mode, see
page 73.
5
Press
z
REC.
“REC” appears in the front panel display, and
recording starts.
To stop recording
Press
x
STOP.
To pause recording
Press
X
PAUSE.
To restart recording, press
X
PAUSE again.
If you pause recording for more than five minutes,
recording stops automatically.
To watch another TV program while recording
1
Slide the TV/DVD·VIDEO switch to TV.
2
Press TV/VIDEO to set the TV to the TV
input.
3
Select another channel on the TV.
To watch a DVD while recording
Press DVD to operate the DVD recorder, insert a
disc, and press
H
PLAY.
z
Hints
•
To select a channel, you can use the number buttons.
Enter the channel number, and press SET.
•
You can select a video source from the LINE 1 IN or
LINE 2 IN jacks using the INPUT SELECT button.
•
Tape information displayed on the TV screen will not
be recorded on the tape.
•
You can turn off the TV during recording. If you are
using a cable box or a satellite receiver, make sure to
leave it on.
Notes
•
You cannot change the recording mode, channel, or
input source while recording.
•
If you insert a tape with its safety tab removed, the tape
is ejected when you press
z
REC.
Recording using the Quick Timer
(One-touch Timer Recording)
You can set the recorder to record in 30-minute
increments.
1
Press VIDEO to operate the VCR.
2
Press
z
REC repeatedly to set the
duration.
Each press increases the time by 30 minutes,
up to six hours.
“
c
” and “OTR” light up, and the remaining
recording time appears in the front panel
display.
REC MODE
H
PLAY
X
PAUSE
x
STOP
z
REC
VIDEO
TV/VIDEO
CH +/–
DVD
INPUT
SELECT
TV/DVD·VIDEO
switch
DISPLAY
0:30
1:00
5:30
6:00
(normal
recording)