Sony SLV-340 Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 23
Recording, programs
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Recording TV programs O ) O O O O O O O 1O. O .= CH +/- TAPE SPEED • REC SONY This section shows you how to, record TV programs in the most basic way: manual recording. With manual recording, you start the VCR recording when the program begins, then stop it when the program ends. The VCR also provides the following ways of recording. • Manually start recording, then stop it automatically-"Recording using the quick timer" (page 24) • Automatically start and stop recording-"Recording TV programs using the timer" (page 26) Turn on your TV and tune in to the VCR: • If the TV is connected to the VCR using the audio/video cable, set the TV to video input. • If the TV is connected to the VCR using only the antenna cable, set the TV to the channel for the VCR. When using a cable box, turn it on. 2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. 3 Press CH +1- until a desired channel number appears in the VCR's display window. 4 Select the tape speed, SP or EP, by pressing TAPE SPEED. See "To select tape speeds" on the SP I I next page. 5 Start recording by pressing • REC. When the tape reaches the end, the VCR automatically rewinds it to the beginning. Tips • To select channels, you can also use the number buttons on the remote commander. Enter the desired channel number using the number buttons, then press ENTER. • If you don't want to watch TV while recording, you can turn off the TV. When using a cable box, make sure to leave it on. (continued) To stop recording Press II STOP. Basic Operations 23 -EN