Basic Vcr Recording; Check Remaining Time - Samsung DVD-VR320 Instruction Manual

Basic VCR Recording

Before starting
1. Check TV channel and Antenna connections.
2. Check the remaining time on the tape.
You can record a TV show in progress by inserting a
blank tape and pressing the (REC) button. You can
even add time in 30-minute increments up to 4 hours by
pressing the (REC)button repeatedly.
Be sure your videotape has a Record Safety
Tab. If the tab is missing, you can cover the
Note
opening with a small piece of tape.
Warning: Do not cover this opening unless you
are sure you want to record over the tape.
CAUTION
Insert a blank VHS tape into the VCR deck.
1
• Make sure the tape is long enough to record the
entire program.
2 Press the 0–9 buttons or the CH/TRK ( / )
buttons to select the desired channel.
Press the INPUT SEL. button to select AV 1, AV 2
or DV if recording from an external
device connected to the front or rear AV inputs,
respectively.
3 Press the REC SPEED button on the remote con-
trol to set the Record Speed to one of the follow-
ing options:
• SP – Standard Play, for best picture quality.
• SLP – Super Long Play, for maximum recording
time (3 times SP).
The selected Record Speed will appear on the
front panel display and on-screen display.
Note
Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. SLP
Tape Length SP (Standard Play)
T-120 2 hrs
T-160 2hrs 40 mins
T-180 3 hrs
When you watch or record on the VCR
during DVD Recording, some function buttons
Note
may not operate.
The message "This function is not available."
will be displayed.
4 Press the (REC) button on the remote control or
front panel.
For options while recording is in progress, see
"Special Recording Features".( see page 60)
Press the STOP button to stop or finish a record-
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ing in progress.
Pausing / Resuming
• Press the REC PAUSE button to pause a recording
in progress.
• Press the REC PAUSE button again during pause to
resume recording.
• You can switch channels by pressing the CH/TRK
( / ) buttons while recording pauses.

Check Remaining Time

1 Press INFO. button on the remote control.
Following information will be displayed.
(Current deck status, recording speed, remaining
time, input channel, current time.)
RAM
STOP
0:00:02
EP
Rem 06:07
CH 10
Wed Jan 19. 2005
SLP (Super Long Play)
6 hrs
8 hrs
9 hrs
VCR
STOP
0:00:03
SLP
Rem 05:41
CH 10
09 : 51 PM
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