Playing back tape repeatedly (100 times) � Repeat Playback
During playback, press and hold 4 for more than 5 seconds. �$� on the display panel starts blinking slowly. To stop playback, press 8 on the remote control or 0 on the recorder.
Recording
Accidental erasure prevention
To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape.
NOTE:
Pressing 4, 3, 5 or 9 also stops Repeat Playback.
Record safety tab
Locating beginning of recordings � Index Search
Index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording when recording on this recorder.
Basic Recording
Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode.
A Load a cassette
Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette. � The recorder turns on, and the counter is reset, automatically.
A While the tape is not running, press w or B To access a recording of 2 to 9 index codes away, press w or e (2 or 6 ) repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen (only if �O.S.D.� is set to �ON� ( 12)). Example: To locate the beginning of B from Current position the current position, press w twice. To locate the beginning of D from the current position, press e once. � Playback begins automatically when the desired recording is Index number located.
e (2 or 6 ) to start search.
B Select recording channel C Set tape speed
Press PR+/� or the number keys. Or push the JOG dial, then turn it to the left or right. � You can select channel in the stop mode or recording pause mode. Press SP/LP (p). The current setting for the tape speed appears on the display panel and the screen for about 5 seconds. Press SP/ LP (p) again to change the setting while tape speed is displayed. On the recorder, press 7. Or on the remote control, while holding 7, press 4. � If the tape reaches its end during recording, the recording stops and � � and �$� on the display panel blink. Press 0 on the recorder to eject the cassette or press 3 on the remote control to rewind the tape. � When �DIRECT REC� is set to �ON� ( 12), if you press any button just after pressing 7 on the recorder (or 7 and 4 on the remote control), the recorder may not function properly.
D Start recording
Locating beginning of timer recordings � Instant Review
After ensuring that the recorder is turned off and that the timer mode is disengaged, press REVIEW. � The recorder turns on, and rewinds to the index code indicating the beginning of the last timer-recorded programme, then begins playback automatically. � You can access a programme as far as 9 index codes away from the current tape position. For example, if you have timer-recorded 3 programmes, the REVIEW indicator and �3� blink. To watch the first of the 3 programmes, press REVIEW three times. � The number of recorded programmes is not displayed on the display panel after Automatic Satellite Programme Recording. � The Instant Review function can also operate if the recorder is turned on.
During recording
Pause recording Press 9. � Press 4 to resume recording. � You can select channel in the recording pause mode. Stop recording Press 8 on the remote control. OR Press 0 on the recorder.
Skipping unwanted portions � Skip Search
Press 30 SEC once to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of high-speed playback (up to 2 minutes). When the specified portion of the tape is skipped, normal playback resumes automatically. To return to normal playback during Skip Search, press 4.
Recording Features
Recording Resume Function
If there is a power outage during recording (or Instant Timer Recording, or timer recording), the recording will resume automatically when the power is restored to the recorder. (No setting is required for this function.)
NOTE:
If a power outage exceed the recorder�s memory backup time, Recording Resume Function does not work.
Tape Remaining Time/Time Counter
Press � �:� � to display the tape remaining time and time counter on the screen. To reset the time counter, press 0000.
NOTES:
� Set �O.S.D.� to �ON� to display the indications on the screen. ( 12) � Depending on the type of tape used, the tape remaining time may not appear right away, or is not correct. �� �:� �� may sometimes appear, or the display may blink on occasion. �7�
