Panasonic NV-F70EA - Manual (Page 29)

SUPER OTR FUNCTION (ONE-TOUCH TIMER RECORDING)
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This convenient function makes it possible to easily pro­
gramme the VTR for recording of TV programmes with im­
mediate start or with start within 24 hours by precisely set­
ting the starting time and ending time to the desired minute,
and the VTR wilt automatically turn itself off when the re­
cording ends.
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Preparation
• Make sure that the clock shows the present time correctly.
• Insert a video cassette with the erasure prevention tab
intact.
When a video cassette is already inside the VTR, press
the VTR On/Off Switch to turn it on.
• Set the Input Signal Selector to “Tuner”.
• Set the Tape Speed Selector to “SP” or “LP”.
It is possible to programme an OTR recording for a TV
programme which will start immediately or within the next
24 hours.
(For example, OTR recording of a TV programme broad­
cast from 10:30 to 11 ;00.)
^ Select the programme position (channel) to be re­
corded.
0 Press the OTR On (+) or (-) Button to set the OTR
starting time to 10:30.
•The “OTR” indicator will be displayed.
When a video cassette with broken out tab is inserted, it will
be ejected automatically.
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Press the OTR Off (-t-) or (-) Button to set the OTR
ending time to 11 : 00 .
•When quickly and repeatedly pressing the OTR On (-i-) or
(-) Button or the OTR Off (-H) or (-) Button, the corre­
sponding time indication changes in
1 -minute steps.
When it is kept pressed, the indication changes in 10-
minute steps.
•After setting the OTR starting time in step the OTR Off
(- 1 -) or (-) Button must be pressed within 8 seconds to
select the OTR ending time, otherwise the selected start­
ing time will be cancelled.
After 4 seconds, the display will automatically change back
to the starting time indication.
To confirm the OTR ending time, press the Check/Pro-
gramme Button once. When this button is pressed twice,
the display will change to the clock indication mode.
►The VTR wilt automatically switch off, when the OTR is
completed. To turn the VTR on again, press the VTR
On/Off Switch,
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