Audiovox AVR-1228 - Manual (Page 25)

Recording programs
You have three options for recording TV programs:
Manual, Timer, and One touch recording.
Preparing to record a program (manual or timer)
Before you begin recording:
•Turn on the television.
•If your television is connected to:
– an antenna, set the viewing mode to “ANTENNA.”
– a cable system, set the viewing mode to “CABLE.”
•Tune the television to your VCR channel (either 3 or 4).
•Insert a video cassette (with a safety tab) into the VCR.
•If the VCR indicator is not lit, press
TV/VCR.
Manual recording
Watching and recording the same channel
To watch and record the same channel:
1 Be certain to do the tasks in the section, “Preparing to
record a program,” above .
2 Use 0-9 or –CH/TRK+ to select the channel number.
3 Press SPEED to select the recording speed.
4 Press REC/OTR to begin recording. The REC indicator
lights.
• Press STOP to stop the recording.
Watching one channel and recording another
1 Perform steps 1-4 in “Watching and recording the same
channel,” above.
2 Press TV/VCR to switch to TV mode.
3 Use the television’s remote control to select the
television channel you want to watch. The VCR will
continue to record the program.
AUDIOVOX Video Cassette Recorder User’s Guide 20
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See “Selecting cable or
antenna viewing. “p.14,
for information on setting
the viewing mode.
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Since the VCR has its
own TV tuner, it is not nec-
essary to turn on the TV in
order to make a record-
ing. Turning on the TV
merely allows confirmation
of proper channel settings
on your VCR.
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Press P/S if you would
like to momentarily stop the
recording. Press REC/OTR
to resume recording. If you
do not press REC/OTR with-
in five minutes of pressing
P/S, the VCR will automati-
cally release the pause and
stop the recording to pre-
vent damage to the tape.
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