Basic recording – operating instructions – GE VGN550 User Manual

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Recording a Program

To Make a Recording

Turn on the TV and tune it to the VCR viewing channel, either 3, 4, or TVÕs video input channel.

1.

Insert a tape with safety tab in place.

The cassette-in indicator

lights in the VCRÕs display panel.

2.

Press VCR1 (VCR2•LD) to set remote to control the VCR.

3.

If using one of the basic hookups, make sure the VCR indicator
appears in the VCRÕs display panel. If not, press TV•VCR to turn it
on.

4.

Select recording speed using SPEED on the remote.

The tape speed indicator appears in the VCRÕs display panel and
on the TV screen.

5.

Select the channel to be recorded.

The channel number appears in the VCRÕs display panel and on the
TV screen.

6.

Press REC on the remote or RECORD on the VCR to begin
recording. REC appears in the VCRÕs display panel while the VCR
is recording.

Watch a TV Channel While VCR is Recording a Different
Channel

1.

Follow steps 1 through 6 above.

2.

If using one of the basic hookups, press TV•VCR to switch to the
TV channel. The VCR indicator will turn off in the display panel.

3.

Press TV to set the remote to control TV functions for a compatible
TV.

4.

Select the channel you want to watch with the TVÕs channel
buttons.

5.

Press STOP when recording is finished.

Basic Recording – Operating Instructions

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