Sony SLV-AX10 - Manual (Page 45)

45 Recording TV programs
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To stop recording
Press x STOP.
To check the remaining tape length
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the remaining tape length and the time counter
appear on the TV screen. Each time you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time
counter and the remaining tape length with the
indicator appear alternately in the
VCR’s display window.
To check the remaining tape length of a T-140 or T-180 tape, set TAPE SELECT in
the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to 180. (For details, see page 68.)
3 Press CH +/– to select the channel or line input video source you want to
record.
4 Press SP/EP to select the tape speed, SP or EP.
EP (Extended Play) provides recording time three times as long as SP
(Standard Play). However, SP produces better picture and audio quality.
5 Press z REC to start recording.
The recording indicator lights up red in the display window.
• CH
EP
VIDEO APC
SP / EP
SP
VIDEO APC
REC
SP
VIDEO APC
Recording indicator
SP 2 0 : 0 0 : 2
8 1 : 3
Time counter
Remaining tape length
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