Recording a TV program (continued)
Playing back the portion you just
recorded – One-Touch Playback
Using One-Touch Playback after VCR Plus+ (page 22)
system or manual timer recording (page 24) is convenient.
You can make timer recordings and play back only the
portion you just recorded with the timer by pressing a single
button later.
ONE-TOUCH PLAYBACK
1
Stop recording (when recording without timer).
The ONE-TOUCH PLAYBACK button on the VCR lights.
If another operation button is pressed after you stop
recording, One-Touch Playback will be canceled.
2
Press ONE-TOUCH PLAYBACK on the VCR or OTPB
on the remote control.
The tape rewinds to the start of the recorded portion and
begins playback.
When you set the timer for more than two
timer programs
The VCR starts playing back from the earliest one when you
use One-Touch Playback.
To find the beginning of the second (or later) program, use
Index Search (page 19).
Note
One-Touch Playback does not work for recordings of less than
1 minute.
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OTPB
Recording with One-Touch
Recording
You can immediately start recording the current channel for
a specified time with One-Touch Recording.
POWER
POWER
Before starting
• Insert a cassette with its erasure prevention tab in place.
Make sure the tape is longer than the recording time.
• Turn on the VCR and TV, and set the TV for VCR reception.
• Select the channel to record and tape speed.
1
Press w REC/OTR.
The VCR starts recording.
"INDEX" flashes for a few seconds on the TV screen.
2
Press w REC/OTR repeatedly to set the
recording duration.
Each press changes the recording duration on the TV
screen and in the display window in the following way:
0:30
1:00
normal recording
After the set amount of time has elapsed, the recording
time indicator in the display window counts down to
"0:00" and the recording stops, then the VCR
automatically turns off.
"OTR" lights in the display window.
wREC/OTR
sSTOP
CALL
wREC/OTR
Z STOP/EJECT
1:30
2:00
3:00
5:00
4:00