Basic Recording
Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV. PLAY ( 3 ) FF REW (1) (¡)
Select recording channel
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a� Press CH + or �. or b� Press the Number keys. � If you connect the TV and the VCR only using the RF connection, press TV/VCR on the Remote so that the VCR mode indicator lights on the front display panel, to view the program to be recorded.
Set tape speed
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POWER
Press SP/EP to set the recording speed.
Start recording
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PLAY
On the front panel: Press REC ( ¶ ). On the Remote: While holding REC ( ¶ ), press PLAY ( 3 ). � If �VIDEO CALIBRATION� is set to �ON� (default setting: pg. 40), this VCR checks the tape condition for about seven seconds, then starts recording. This means that the first seven seconds of the program will not be recorded. If this is inconvenient for you, follow the steps below: Press REC ( ¶ ) and PAUSE ( 8 ) to start Video Calibration. Then press PLAY ( 3 ) to start recording after Video Calibration is complete.
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REC PAUSE STOP/EJECT
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PAUSE ( 8 ) STOP/EJECT (7/0)
POWER TV/VCR
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To pause recording
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Press PAUSE ( 8 ). To resume recording, press PLAY ( 3 ).
To stop recording
Press STOP ( 7 ) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel.
To rewind the tape (when it is not running)
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Press REW ( 1 ).
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To fast-forward the tape (when it is not running)
Press FF ( ¡ ). FF ( ¡ ) PAUSE ( 8 )
REW ( 1 )
To eject the tape
Press STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel when the tape is not running. � You can also eject the cassette with the VCR turned off.
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3
STOP ( 7 )
To turn off the VCR
Press POWER. It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner.
This VCR can check the tape condition during recording (and playback), and realizes the best possible pictures.
Load a cassette
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Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover the hole with adhesive tape before inserting the cassette.
