How to set a timer recording, Record speed, One-touch recording (otr) – Samsung DVDV3800V-XAA User Manual

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How to Set a Timer Recording

Insert a blank videotape into the VCR deck. Be sure to leave the
Record Safety Tab intact.
With the Timer Recording function, you can program up to 7
events at a time to record up to a month in advance.
Set the TV to channel 3 or 4.

To Begin Setting the Timer Recording,

• Turn on your DVD-VCR, and
• Turn on your TV.

1

Open “MENU”

Press the MENU button or the TIMER button while the DVD is in
Stop or Play mode.

2

Select “Program”

Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight “PROGRAM”, then press
the ENTER button.

3

Select Channel Number

Use the Right and UP/DOWN buttons to set the channel.

Press the RIGHT button to move to the next setting.

4

Set “Time/Date/Speed”

Repeat Step 3 above to set start time, end time, date and record
speed. Date can be set for one time, daily or weekly recording.
See below.

5

Save “Timer Recording”

Press the RETURN button to finish setting the timer recording.
Stop the VCR or turn the power off. The timer indicator light will
come on the VCR. Then the VCR will automatically turn on and
begin recording at the time you set. To stop the timer recording,
press the POWER button or press the STOP button two times.

6

Auto Speed Select

If the length of the videotape is not long enough for a timer
recording in the SP mode, set the recording tape speed to “AUTO”.
Recording will start in the SP mode. If the length is not long
enough, the tape speed will automatically change from SP mode to
SLP mode.

7

Daily/Weekly Date Programming

Weekly [SUN’S~SAT’S]: Use this to record TV programs on the
same channel at the same time every week.
Daily [MO - FR] : Use this to record TV programs on the same
channel at the same time every day Monday through Friday.

If you want to set

the timer program,

press the ENTER key

Timer Program

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Language : English

Front Display : Auto
Auto Power Off : Off

Record Speed

You can slow down the recording speed from SP to SLP in order to fit
six hours of programming on a T-120 tape.

1

Start Recording

Follow the Basic Recording instructions on page 56.

2

Set Record Speed

Press the SPEED button on the remote control to set the Record
Speed to one of the following options:

• SP – Standard Play, for best quality.
• SLP – Super Long Play, for maximum recording time (3 times SP).

NOTE: The selected Record Speed will appear on the front panel
display and on-screen display.

Maximum Recording Time - SP vs. SLP

Tape Length SP (Standard Play) SLP (Super Long Play)

T-120

2 hrs

6 hrs

T-160

2hrs 40 mins

8 hrs

T-180

3 hrs

9 hrs

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One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to add recording time in
30-minute increments up to 4 hours at the touch of a button.

1

Start Recording

Follow the instructions on page 56 to begin recording.

2

Activate OTR

While in Record mode, press the REC button again to activate
One-Touch Recording (OTR).

• Record length 0:30 appears on the On-Screen Display and the

DVD-VCR will record for exactly 30 minutes.

3

Add Recording Time

Continue pressing REC to add recording time in 30 minute
increments up to 4 hours.

• The DVD-VCR stops recording automatically when the time has

elapsed.

One-Touch Recording (OTR)

RECORD

SP

Record length 0:30 07

0:30
1:00
1:30
2:00
3:00
4:00

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