Otr (one touch recording) – Sylvania 3819LC User Manual

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OTR (One Touch Recording)

This function enables you to set a recording length simply
by pressing the REC/OTR button on the TV/VCR.

Make sure ...

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TV/VCR power must be turned on.

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Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in
place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape
to the point at which you want to begin recording.)

NOTES:

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This function CANNOT be done from the remote control.

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Recording starts immediately when the REC/OTR
button is pressed.

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When the REC/OTR button is pressed 18 times, the
TV/VCR returns to the Normal Recording mode.

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To stop the OTR operation, press the STOP button
on the TV/VCR or on the remote control.

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To show the remaining time, press the DISPLAY button
on the remote control so that "OTR" appears on the TV
screen. (It will show up momentarily then disappear.)

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Recording stops when 0:00 is reached.

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Please note that in the SLP mode maximum recording
time, assuming the tape is started at the beginning,
is 8 hours using T-160 (or 6 hours using T-120).

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If the tape runs out before the end time, the TV/VCR
will switch to the Stop mode immediately, ejects the
tape and turns itself off.

1

Select the channel to be recorded

Press the number buttons on the remote control or the
CHANNEL ▼ or ▲ button.

Remember: If the TV/VCR is connected to a cable box
or satellite box, the TV/VCR must be on CH3 or CH4,
then the channel to be recorded is selected on the cable
box or satellite box.

2

Begin OTR

Press the REC/OTR button on the
TV/VCR as many times as needed. The
recording length will be determined by
the number of times you press the
REC/OTR button. Each additional push will increase
the recording time by 30 minutes. It is set up to 8 hours.

Push(es)

Display

Recording length

1 push

(normal recording)

2 pushes

0:30

30 minutes

3 pushes

1:00

60 minutes

↓

↓

↓

17 pushes

8:00

480 minutes

COPYING A VIDEO CASSETTE

(Requires a VCR or video camera)

You can make copies of video tapes made by friends or
relatives for your enjoyment.

WARNING: Unauthorized recordings of
copyrighted video tapes may be an
infringement of copyright laws.

Connect your TV/VCR and a Source (Playing) VCR
using the following diagram.

1) Insert a pre-recorded video cassette into the Source

(Playing) VCR or video camera.

2) Insert a blank video cassette, or one you want to record

over, into the TV/VCR’s cassette compartment.

3) Press the SPEED button on remote control for the

TV/VCR to select the desired recording speed
(SP/LP/SLP).

4) Press the CHANNEL ▲ or ▼ button on the TV/VCR

until "AUX" appears on the screen.

5) Press the RECORD button on the TV/VCR.

6) Begin playback of the tape in the source (Playing)

VCR or video camera.

NOTE: For best results during dubbing, use the
TV/VCR’s front panel controls whenever possible. The
remote control might affect the source (Playing) VCR’s
playback operation.

OTR ( 2 : 3 0 )

SP

AUIO

EARPHONE

IEO

IEO

IN

OUT

AUIO

Audio/Video
adapter cable
(not supplied)

[Ex: Source (Playing)
VCR or video camera]

[The TV/VCR]

[Fig.8]

7L26

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