Panasonic NV-L20 - Manual (Page 20)

RECORDING FROM A TV BROADCAST SIGNAL
Preparation
• Make sure that the Timer Record Function is set to "Off”.
• Reset the Tape Counter to "0:00.00”.
• 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 VTR/TV Selector to "VTR".
O Select on the VTR, the programme position (channel)
to be recorded. In order to confirm proper reception,
turn on the TV set and select the video playback
channel.
e Press the Record Button «
REC
When a video cassette with broken out tab is inserted, it will
be ejected automatically.
• During recording, the programme position (channel) on
the VTR cannot be changed.
•To start a recording with the Remote Controller, press the
two Record Buttons on the Remote Controller simulta­
neously.
To Finish the Recording
0 Press the Stop Button {■).
if You Wish to Avoid Recording Unwanted Material
0 Press the Pause/Still Button (I I) to stop the tape ter
porarily.
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PAUSE/STILL • • • • • •
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»Press the Pause/Still Button (||) again to continue the
recording.
»If you leave the VTR in the pause mode tor more than
5 minutes, the VTR will automatically switch over to the
stop mode to protect the tape and the video heads.
Recording One TV Programme While Watching
Another
1. Record (following steps O O).
2. Set the VTR/TV Selector to “TV".
3. Select the desired programme position (channel) on
your TV sot. •
• Disconnect all cables from the Video Input and
Audio Input Sockets before starting the recording.
If they remain connected, it is impossible to record
TV programmes.
• If pause is activated during record and the
released, some colour noise may be present for
a short period of tape, this is not a mulfunction.
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