Panasonic PVDF2704 PVDF2004 User Guide - Page 31

Basic Vcr Operation - Record

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VCR Operation Basic VCR Operation -Record- Record On a Tape 1 Insert a tape with record tab. • The unit power comes on automatically. 2 Press CH ▲▼ or NUMBER keys to Select Channel. • For "LINE" input, see page 22. 3 Press SPEED to select recording speed (see page 8). SP = Standard Play SLP = Super Long Play • Selected speed is displayed. 4 Press REC to start recording. • You cannot view another channel during recording. One Touch Recording (OTR) Press REC repeatedly to set the recording length (30 min - 4 hours.) • The unit stops recording at a preset time. • PROG TIMER Indicator lights on the unit. Normal Rec 0:30 1:00 4:00 3:00 2:00 1:30 Pause a Recording a. Press STILL/PAUSE. b. Press STILL/PAUSE to resume recording. Notes • It is not possible to record from DVD/CD to VHS tape using this unit. • After the unit has been in Rec Pause mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the tape and the video head. • The remaining recording time of an OTR can be displayed by pressing DISPLAY. Audio Mode for Recording With the proper audio mode setting, your unit can: • Record and playback MTS stereo broadcast (main language) in stereo Hi-Fi. Stereo sound is recorded on the left and right audio tracks and on the video portion of a tape. • Record and playback a monaural broadcast (main language) or SAP (Secondary Audio Program, usually in a second language) on the Hi-Fi tracks for better quality monaural sound. • Playback non-Hi-Fi tapes in monaural. Choose audio mode to match recording type. 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the audio mode according to the type of broadcast to be recorded. • The Audio mode selected stays in effect until it is changed. • Refer to "MTS Broadcast / TV Stereo System" on page 24. STEREO SAP MONO 2 See the "Record On a Tape" section to do a recording. Notes • Refer to "Audio Mode for Playback" on page 33. • Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback with true stereo sound. Standard stereo tapes will playback with monaural sound. • To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback, the unit AUDIO (L/R) jacks must be connected to a stereo amp and speakers. • There may be a difference in audio level between Hi-Fi and normal audio playback. Stop a Record Press STOP to stop recording. 31

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VCR
Operation
2 Press CH
▲▼
or NUMBER keys to
Select Channel.
• For “LINE” input, see page 22.
3 Press SPEED to select recording
speed (see page 8).
4 Press REC to start recording.
• You cannot view another channel during
recording.
• It is not possible to record from DVD/CD to VHS
tape using this unit.
• After the unit has been in Rec Pause mode for 5
minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the
tape and the video head.
• The remaining recording time of an OTR can be
displayed by pressing DISPLAY.
±
One Touch Recording (OTR)
Press REC repeatedly to set the
recording length (30 min - 4 hours.)
• The unit stops recording at a preset time.
• PROG TIMER Indicator lights on the unit.
1 Insert a tape with record tab.
• The unit power comes on automatically.
SP
= Standard Play
SLP
= Super Long Play
• Selected speed is displayed.
• Refer to “Audio Mode for Playback” on page 33.
• Only tapes recorded in Hi-Fi stereo will playback
with true stereo sound. Standard stereo tapes
will playback with monaural sound.
• To listen to Hi-Fi stereo playback, the unit
AUDIO (L/R) jacks must be connected to a
stereo amp and speakers.
• There may be a difference in audio level
between Hi-Fi and normal audio playback.
Choose audio mode to match recording type.
1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the
audio mode according to the type of
broadcast to be recorded.
• The Audio mode selected stays in effect until
it is changed.
• Refer to “MTS Broadcast / TV Stereo System”
on page 24.
2 See the “Record On a Tape” section
to do a recording.
STEREO
SAP
MONO
Basic VCR Operation -Record-
Record On a Tape
Audio Mode for Recording
Notes
Notes
Press STOP to stop recording.
Stop a Record
a. Press STILL/PAUSE.
b. Press STILL/PAUSE to resume
recording.
±
Pause a Recording
Normal Rec
0:30
1:00
1:30
2:00
3:00
4:00
With the proper audio mode setting,
your unit can:
• Record and playback MTS stereo broadcast
(main language) in stereo Hi-Fi. Stereo sound
is recorded on the left and right audio tracks
and on the video portion of a tape.
• Record and playback a monaural broadcast
(main language) or SAP (Secondary Audio
Program, usually in a second language) on
the Hi-Fi tracks for better quality monaural
sound.
• Playback non-Hi-Fi tapes in monaural.