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Direct VCR Recording
Direct VCR Recording from an Antenna
or Cable Source:
Pressing REC (record) on the TV’s remote control will
function the same way as pressing the record button on
the VCR’s remote control or front panel.
1. Press DEVICE on the TV’s remote to display the
Device Selection menu. Highlight the traditional VCR
and press POWER to turn on the VCR. If necessary,
press GUIDE to select the input the VCR is on, such
as Antenna input (or line input).
2. Press ENTER to switch the TV to the VCR.
3. Select the correct channel for recording on the
VCR and then press REC to start recording. You will
need to manually stop the recording at the end of
the program.
OR...
4. Press the DEVICE MENU button to display the VCR’s
menu to schedule a delayed recording directly from
antenna or cable.
To record from Ant-1, Ant-2 or other devices, see
NetCommand Controlled Recordings.
Restrictions for Traditional VCRs
If turned On, the TV must be tuned to the Source
Device.
• Your VCR must be connected directly to Audio
Video 1.
• The VCR must be set manually to “Line Input”.
Display the Device Selection menu, highlight the
VCR and press GUIDE to change VCR inputs..
• The TV can select channels on compatible cable
boxes for recordings. Leave the cable box
turned on.
• If the source device or recording device does not
have separate power On and Off features, then
leave that device powered On.
