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Record speed, One-touch recording (otr), Special recording features – Samsung DVD-V8500 User Manual

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Record Speed

You can slow down the recording speed from SP to SLP in order to
fit six hours of programming on a T-120 tape.

1

Start Recording

Follow the Basic Recording instructions on page 47.

2

Set Record Speed

Press the SPEED button on the remote control to set the Record
Speed to one of the following options:

• SP – Standard Play, for best quality.
• SLP – Super Long Play, for maximum recording time (3 times

SP).

NOTE: The selected Record Speed will appear on the front panel
display and on-screen display.

Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. SLP

Tape Length SP (Standard Play) SLP (Super Long Play)

T-120

2 hrs

6 hrs

T-160

2hrs 40 mins

8 hrs

T-180

3 hrs

9 hrs

2

One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to add recording time in
30-minute increments up to 4 hours at the touch of a button.

1

Start Recording

Follow the instructions on page 47 to begin recording.

2

Activate OTR

While in Record mode, press the REC button again to activate
One-Touch Recording (OTR).

• Record length 0:30 appears on the On-Screen Display and the

DVD-VCR will record for exactly 30 minutes.

3

Add Recording Time

Continue pressing REC to add recording time in 30 minute
increments up to 4 hours.

• The DVD-VCR stops recording automatically when the time has

elapsed.

One-Touch Recording (OTR)

RECORD

SP

Record length 0:30 07

0:30
1:00
1:30
2:00
3:00
4:00

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Special Recording Features

While a recording is in progress, you can watch a different channel,
watch a DVD, or add recording time in 30-minute increments.

1

Pause/Resume Recording

Press the

ll (Play/Pause) button. Press REC again to resume.

2

Stop Recording

Press the STOP button.

3

Watch a Different Channel

Press the TV/VCR button on the remote to switch to your TV tuner,
then select a different channel on your television.

4

To Watch a DVD

Insert a DVD in the DVD deck and press Play. The output will
automatically change to the DVD.

5

Add Recording Time

See One-Touch Recording (OTR) on the next page.

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