Magnavox MC13D1MG User manual, English (US) - Page 25

MC13D1MG 3/22/02 1:26 PM Page 25 A One-Touch Recording (OTR) is an immediate timed recording from 30 minutes to eight hours long. q This function cannot be done from the remote control. q Recording starts immediately when you press REC/OTR. Before you begin, make sure ... q The TV/VCR power is on. q Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording.) 1 Press the Number buttons or CH(annel) o/p to select the channel you want to record. Remember, if the TV/VCR is connected to a Cable Box or Satellite Box, the TV/VCR must be on channel 3 or 4. Select the channel you want to record at the Cable Box/Satellite Box. 2 Press SPEED to select a tape speed (SP/ SLP). Details are on page 24. 3 Press REC/OTR repeatedly to select a recording length. The recording length will be determined by the number of times you press REC/OTR. Each press of REC/OTR will increase the recording time by 30 minutes. It may be set up to a maximum recording length of eight hours. OTR (2:30) One-Touch Recording 25 1 POWER SLEEP/WAKE UP 1REW PLAY STOP F.FWD MENU DISPLAY ALT.CH 123 CH. 456 789 SPEED 0 RESET +100 PAUSE/STILL VOL. RECORD TIME SEARCH MUTE 2 3Press REC/OTR on the TV/VCR. SP REC/OTR presses 1 press 2 presses 3 presses Display 0:30 1:00 Recording length (normal recording) 30 minutes 60 minutes 17 presses 8:00 480 minutes Helpful Hints • If you press REC/OTR 18 times, normal recording resumes. • To stop an OTR, press STOP/p. • To show the remaining time, press DISPLAY. OTR will appear briefly on the TV screen. • Recording stops when 0:00 is reached. • The maximum recording time of a T-160 tape in SLP speed is 8 hours (assuming you start at the beginning of the tape). A T-120 tape has a maximum of 6 hours recording time in SLP speed. • If the tape ends before the recording's end time, the TV/VCR will stop recording, eject the tape, and turn itself off.