Philips DV900VHS0I - Manual (Page 35)

One-Touch Recording 35
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The One-Touch Recording (OTR) feature allows you to set an imme­
diate timed recording 30 minutes to eight hours long. Before you
begin:
# Set up the TV channels at the DVD/VCR. Deia//s are on page 17.
0 Select a recording speed (SP, SLP) with the SPEED button.
# Put a tape in the cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. Make
sure the tape's record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to
record the program(s).
» If the end of a tape is reached during an OTR, the DVD/VCR will
eject the tape. The DVD/VCR will switch to DVD mode immedi­
ately, and the TIMER SET light will blink. To let the OTR continue,
insert another tape in the DVD/VCR.
To return to VCR mode, press the TIMER SET button on the front
of the DVD/VCR, then press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so
that the green VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.
® Place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT
button so that the green VCR light appears on the front of the
DV5,/VCR.
Si Place the DVD/VCR in VCR position. Press the VCR/TV button so
that the VCR/TV light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.
Press the VCR button, then press the CHANNEL ▲/▼ but­
tons or the Number buttons to select the channel you want
to record.
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Press the RECORD button repeatedly until the desired
recording length (30 minutes to eight hours) appears on the
screen. Recording will begin immediately.The RECORD light and
the TIMER SET light will appear on the front of the DVD/VCR.
OTR (0:30)
To stop an OTR before recording is finished, press the STOP
button.
To cancel the OTR but continue recording, press the RECORD but­
ton repeatedly until REC appears in the upper left corner of the TV
screen. (STATUS must be set to ON. See page 23 for details.) The
RECORD light will remain on the front of the DVD/VCR, but the
TIMER SET light will disappear.
When the OTR finishes, if no timer recordings are set, the TIMER
SET light will blink.The DVD/VCR power will turn off automatically.
When the power is turned on again, the DVD/VCR will be in DVD
mode.To return to VCR mode, press the TIMER SET button, then
press the DVD/VCR OUTPUT button so that the VCR light appears
on the front of the DVD/VCR. (TheTIMER SET light will disappear.)
Helpful Hints
To check the time remaining for an
OTR after the OTR has been set, press
the DISPLAY/STATUS/EXtT button.
To change the recording length wfti/e
an OTR is in progress, press the
RECORD button until the desired
length appears on the screen.
If you begin on OTR when another
recording is paused, the OTR will
begin.
You can not pause an OTR
If the preset time for a timer record­
ing comes up during an OTR, the OTR
has priority, A messoge will remind you
when the timer recording wos sched­
uled to begin. You may let the OTR
continue; the timer recording will not
take place. Or, stop the OTR and press
the TIMER SET button immediately.
The timer recording will take place if
you press the TIMER SET button
before the timer recording's scheduled
start time.