To check the remaining time, To watch another tv program while recording, To select the channel using the shuttle ring – Sony SLV-778HF User Manual
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Recording TV programs (continued)
To check the remaining time
Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the time counter appears on the TV screen.
With the display on, press COUNTER/REMAIN to check the remaining
time. Each time you press COUNTER/REMAIN, the time counter and the
remaining time appear alternately. The 0 indicator also appears in the
display window.
To check the remaining time of a T-140 or T-180 tape, set TAPE SELECT in
the ADVANCED OPTIONS menu to "180." (For details, see page 75.)
To watch another TV program while recording
Press TV/VIDEO to turn off the VIDEO indicator in the display
window.
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If the TV is connected to the VCR's LINE OUT jacks, set the TV to TV
input; if not, skip this step.
Select another channel on the TV.
To select the channel using the shuttle ring
To select a channel in step 4 on page 55, you can also use the shuttle ring.
During stop, turn the shuttle ring clockwise for higher channels or
counterclockwise for lower channels. The VCR switches the channel in the
preset order.
To save a recording
To prevent accidental erasure, break off
the safety tab as illustrated. To record on
a tape again, cover the tab hole with
adhesive tape.
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Basic Operations