Mitsubishi Electronics HS-U778 manual Conventional VCR Timer Recording

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Timer Recording

Mitsubishi offers 3 ways to set your VCR to record upcoming broadcasts. Choose from:

ConventionalVCR timer recording

Quick Program (easy) -- VCR does not need to be on to begin programming

VCR Plus+® system programming (easy)

You can schedule up to 8 recording events within a one month period. Clock must be set before any timer recordings can be performed.

Conventional VCR Timer Recording

1Load a tape with its erasure prevention tab intact into the VCR.

2Press MENU. VCR Main Menu appears on your screen. Use the ADJUST buttons to select Program to record. Press ENTER.

If there is at least one programmed recording already entered, you will see the Recap screen. Wait 4 seconds, and the VCR Plus+ system menu will appear.

IMPORTANT

If you have already programmed 8 recording events, Program memory is full will appear on your screen for 3 seconds, and then the Recap screen will appear. Use CANCEL to erase an entry before you can add another one.

3VCR Plus+ system menu appears. See page 31 to learn how to program with VCR Plus+® system. To pass this screen, press ENTER.

4Program to record menu appears. Press the ADJUST buttons to choose the channel you would like to record; for example, channel 2. Press ENTER.

If you are using a cable box that the VCR cannot control, enter the channel number on which the cable box sends a signal to your VCR (usually channel 3 or 4).

If you are recording from a DSS®, PRIMESTAR® or DISH Networksatellite receiver, simply choose the channel you would like to record; for example, channel 245. SAT will display next to the channel number.

To record from an external source, press INPUT or press the ADJUST buttons to:

Select External L1 for a source connected to the rear panel. Select External L2 for a source connected to the front panel.

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Contents Video Cassette Recorder OWNER’S Guide Special Features HS-U778 Shortcuts Power Sources CleaningAccessories Power LinesOverloading Replacement PartsSafety Check ServicingHooking Up Your VCR Unpacking Your VCRChoosing a Hookup Antenna or Cable System without Cable Box Cable System with Cable BoxHooking UpYourVCR Connections to TV with Audio Video Inputs Hooking Up Your VCRConnections to Satellite Receiver DSS is a registered trademark of DirecTV, IncConnections to Home Theater Receiver Connections to A/V Network Connections to IR EmitterTV with Audio/ Video Inputs Setting UpYour VCRPlayback TV without Audio/Video InputsPlaying a Tape OperatingYour Remote ControlLoading a Tape PlaybackUsing Basic Playback Controls Unloading a TapeSetting UpYour VCR Memorizing Channels AutomaticallyIf you choose Cable box only or Digital cable box only Setting Up Your VCRIf you choose Cable or Indoor/outdoor ant ÄChannelSetting UpYourVCR Satellite Receiver Control±Sat.receiver OFF Adding and Deleting Channels Sony Dish Network Toshiba Panasonic Hughes NoneSelecting antenna, cable or digital cable channels directly Selecting a ChannelDigital cable box Selecting satellite channels sequentiallySetting the Clock Setting the Auto ClockÄClock set Setting the Clock Manually If theVCR displays the wrong timeÄChannel Auto Enter ÄMonth MarchRecording Recording a Current BroadcastRecording Using One-Touch Recording OTRIf you program too much time into the OTR timer How OTR affects other controlsUsing Standby One-Touch Recording OTR2 To cancel OTR2How OTR2 affects other controls If you use S-VHS tape for recording Using S-VHS Set-Up MenuSelecting Recording Format If you use VHS tape for recordingÄFront S-input Selecting S-input SettingUsing S-through ÄRear S-inputAudio monitor Listen to Using Audio and Video FunctionsDescriptions of Audio Functions Normal recording RecordSelecting and adjusting the audio and video functions Descriptions ofVideo FunctionsConventionalVCR timer recording Timer RecordingConventional VCR Timer Recording VCR Plus+ system programming easyÄStart time Timer RecordingÄDay ÄRecord speedQuick Program Canceling a recording in progressThere are two ways to cancel a recording in progress Changing while programmingAfter you have made your choice, press Enter VCR Plus+ System ProgrammingEach week ÄOnce ÄDaily ÄWeekly¤ 2 MO11 1130a 130pSP Timer Recording Hints Auto speed programmingChanging timer recording settings Program skip using menusProgram skip using the Power button Program cautionCanceling a timer recording before the recording starts Using a satellite receiverMemory backup Editing Features Using Two VCRs to CopyUsing the HS-U778 to record from another VCR Editing Features Using the HS-U778 to playback to another VCRAdvanced Features Advanced Playback ControlsSpecial effects Adjusting the Tracking Advanced FeaturesTime Counter Searching Techniques Quick search CM skipSpeed search Automatic index marks Counter zero stopIndex search Manual index marksUsing PrograManager Memorizing the contents of the tapeÄAssign/Enter Tape No. ÄDisplay memorized data Tape No.0 Page 1/1Searching the recorded program ÄDisplay current data ÄDisplay memorized dataSep Sat 1000a Confirming/erasing the memorized data Tape No.0Displaying the Current Time To make the time gauge and the remaining time appearAuto power save auto-off Customize Choices MenuVideo mute RF converter Setting up PerfecTapeUsing PerfecTape automatically PerfecTapeUsing PerfecTape manually Rental XpressÄRental Xpress Active A/V Network Auto PrograManager ÄYes ÄNoOperating your TV with the HS-U778 remote control Using the remote control to operate your TVSetting up your remote control to operate your TV Advanced OptionsTo reprogram the HS-U778 to respond to VCR-A signals again To program the remote control operational settingWhen you wish to operate the other VCR Child LockRemote Control Location of ControlsFront Panel Location of Controls Front Panel DisplayRear Panel Jacks Important Information Video game patterns and scoreboardsClosed Captioning Problem Try This Trouble ChecksTrouble Checks Specifications IndexIndex Page Page Warranty Mitsubishi Video Cassette Recorder Limited WarrantyFor your nearest Mitsubishi Authorized Service Center call