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One-touch recording 27, Helpful hints – Philips Magnavox 27MDTR20s User Manual

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One-Touch Recording 27

A One-Touch Recording (OTR) is an immediate timed
recording from 30 minutes to eight hours long.

Before you begin ...

Turn on the TV/VCR/DVD.

Press SELECT to put the unit in TV/VCR mode.
The red VCR/TV light will appear on the front of the unit.

Insert a videotape with its erase prevention tab in place.
Details are on page seven. Rewind or fast forward the tape
to the point at which you want to begin recording.

1

Press the Number buttons or CH.

/to select

the channel you want to record.
Remember, if the TV/VCR/DVD is connected to a
Cable Box/Satellite Receiver, the TV/VCR/DVD must
be on channel 3, 4, or AUX.
Select the channel you want to record at the Cable
Box/Satellite Receiver. Details are on page eight.

2

Press SPEED to select a tape recording speed
(SP or SLP).
Details are on page 26.

3

Press REC/OTR on the front of the
TV/VCR/DVD repeatedly to select a recording
length. Recording will start immediately.
Each press of REC/OTR will increase the recording
time by 30 minutes.The maximum recording length is
eight hours.

4

Press STOP C to stop a one-touch recording
before its designated end time.
Otherwise,
recording will stop at the time you designated.The
TV/VCR/DVD will turn off when the OTR ends.

OTR (2:30)

SP

PLAY

STOP

ENTER

RECORD

DISC

MENU

RETURN

TITLE

SETUP

A-B

REPEAT

SEARCH MODE

CLEAR

MODE

ANGLE

SUBTITLE

AUDIO

DISPLAY

SPEED

C.RESET

STANDBY-ON PICTURE

SELECT

SLEEP

CH.

VOL.

MUTE

ZOOM

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

+10

+100

REPEAT

2

4

1

Helpful Hints

• You cannot do an OTR with the

remote control.

• To show the remaining recording

time, press DISPLAY. OTR and the
remaining recording time will
appear briefly in the top left corner
of the screen.

• If the tape ends before the record-

ing’s end time, the TV/VCR/DVD will
stop recording, eject the tape, and
turn itself off.

• An OTR will continue even if you

turn off the TV/VCR/DVD.The red
REC/OTR light will flash on the
front of the TV/VCR/DVD to indi-
cate recording is still in progress.

• To change the recording length

while an OTR is in progress, press
REC/OTR repeatedly.

• You cannot pause an OTR.
• If the preset time for a timer

recording comes up during an OTR,
the OTR has priority.The timer
recording will not take place.

3

Press REC/OTR on the
front of the TV/VCR/DVD.

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