Sony SLV-ED85PS/TH - Manual (Page 24)

Basic Operations 24
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LP APC
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LP APC
SP/LP
(SP/EP)
Recording TV programmes (continued)
4
Press SP/LP (SP/EP) to select the tape speed, SP or LP.
LP (Long Play) provides recording time twice as long as SP
(Standard Play), however, SP produces better picture and audio
quality.
5
Press z REC to start recording.
The recording indicator lights up red in the display window.
To stop recording
Press x STOP.
To check the remaining tape length
Press DISPLAY. The white bar indicates the approximate length of tape
remaining.
Remaining tape length
Time counter
To watch another TV programme while recording
1
If the TV is connected to the VCR using an audio/video cable, set the
TV to TV input. If the TV is connected to the VCR using only the aerial
cable, skip this step.
2
Select another programme position on the TV.
To save a recording
To prevent accidental erasure, break off the safety
tab as illustrated. To record on the tape again,
cover the tab hole with adhesive tape.
Safety tab
Recording indicator