One-touch recording 31, Helpful hints – Philips CCB255AT User Manual

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One-Touch Recording 31

The One-Touch Recording (OTR) function allows you to program
an immediate timed recording from 30 minutes to eight hours
long without setting the timer.
Before you begin, make sure:

●

Channels are set up.

●

There is a tape in the TV/VCR. The record tab must be intact.

Press the COMBI button, then use the CH(annel) m

button or the Number buttons to select the channel you
want to record.

Press the SPEED button until the desired recording speed
(SP or SLP) appears on the screen. Details are on page 30.

Press the REC(ord)/OTR button repeatedly until the desired
recording length appears in the upper right corner of the screen.
Recording will begin immediately. The REC(ord) light will appear.

OTR

LENGTH 0:30

CH12

LENGTH :

PRESS OTR

CANCEL :

PRESS CLEAR

To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press the
STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR.
Or, press the REC(ord)/OTR button, then press the
CLEAR button, then press the STOP/▼ button on the
remote control.

• To check the time remaining for an

OTR after the OTR has been set,
press the STATUS/EXIT button.

• To change the recording length

while an OTR is in progress, press
the REC(ord)/OTR button until the
desired recording length appears on
the screen.

• You can not pause an OTR.
• To cancel an OTR but continue

recording, press the REC(ord)/OTR
button, then press the CLEAR but-
ton.

• You cannot record if DEFEAT

RECORDING is set to ON. Details
are on page 33.

• You can change the tape speed

with the SPEED button while a
recording is in progress, but some
distortion may appear on the tape.

• If the end of the tape is reached

during an OTR, the TV/VCR will
eject the tape and turn itself off.

Helpful Hints

Press the STOP/EJECT but-
ton on the TV/VCR to stop
the OTR.

VAR.SLOW

CABLE/DBS

COMBI

VOL.

CH.

SURF

TRACKING

F.ADV

SLEEP/WAKE UP

REC/OTR

POWER

SPEED

STATUS/EXIT

STOP

PLAY

F.FWD

REW

MEMORY

SLOW

MUTE

VCR PLUS+

/ENTER

PICTURE

SKIP

INDEX

SOUND

EJECT

CLEAR

PAUSE/STILL

SMART

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