Palsonic VCR9688 owner manual Code Instant Video Programming, Extending the Recording Time

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G-Code INSTANT VIDEO PROGRAMMING

G-Code program can record a program by using the G- Code numbers (up to 9 digits) in newspaper and maga- zine TV listings to set the VCR.

G-Code is a trademark applied for by Gemstar Devel- opment Corp. G-Code system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.

G-Code Programming

1.Press the G-CODE button to call up the G-Code screen.

Note

If 8 programs have already been scheduled, you cannot program a G-Code schedule.

Before Programming

. Make sure that the clock on the VCR is set to the

. correct time.

Make sure that a blank video tape with a safety tab has been inserted into the VCR.

Extending the Recording Time

To extend the recording time beyond the setting of the G- Code programming, follow the steps below.

1.Press the MENU button to call up the menu screen.

2.Select "MODE" and press the SHIFT > button to call up the mode screen.

3.Use the buttons to select "G-CODE EX- TEND" and press the SHIFT> button.

4. Press

buttons to change the setting to

"5 MIN".

 

5. Press the MENU button twice to end the setting.

Note

The recording time cannot be extended after a G- Code program has been set. Always extend the recording time before setting a G-Code recording time.

MODE

G-CODE EXTEND

15-MIN

 

 

(OFF)

 

(5 MIN.)

 

 

G-CODE 1234567

ONCE DAILY WEEKLY

DATA

= [0-9]

STEP BACK

= [RESET]

DAILY/WEEKLY = [ < > ]

OK =[G-CODE]

QUIT = [MENU]

2.Enter the G-Code number on the newspaper or magazine TV listing.

For example, if the G-Code number is 123456789, enter 123....

Look at the screen to make sure that the number has been entered correctly.

Correcting a number

A digit is deleted with each press of the RESET button. Delete digits until the incorrect number has been deleted, then enter the correct numbers.

G-CODE 1234567

G-CODE 1234567

G-CODE 1234567

3.Press the SHIFT> button to select the recording mode (ONCE, DAILY or WEEKLY).

ONCE: on a particular day

DAILY: at the same time every day (MO-FR)

WEEKLY: at the same time on the same day every week

G-CODE 1234567

ONCE DAILY WEEKLY

4. Press the G-CODE button.

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Contents VCR-9688 How to Use This Manual Remote control unit Front panel Rear panel Multi-display Identification of ControlsMulti-display Remote Control UnitFront Panel Rear PanelMaintain Good Ventilation Contents Introduction Equipment Connection InstallationConnection of VCR and TV Using Audio/Video Connector Power Supply CablePreparations To Execute AMS again after the Initial Setting Initial Setting UpChanging the Language after the Initial Settings Changing the Time after the Initial SettingOn Screen Display OSD Using the Menu ScreenUsing the Mode Screen Menu Screen/Mode ScreenAutomatic Channel Changing Channel PresettingManual Tuning AMS OperationPreperation for G-Code Instant Video Programming Selecting AUX Position Tuning with the V CH V ButtonsTuning with the Number Buttons Remote Control Only Channel SelectionDigital Tracking Control Auto Head CleanerPlayback Basic OperationFrame Advance Special Effect PlaybackSearch Still FrameBlueback Function Minute SkipZero Return Recording Changing OTR Duration One-touch Timer Recording OTRCounter Function Counter DisplayBefore programming Programmable Timer RecordingProgramming procedure Hints on Programming When two programmes overlapExtending the Recording Time Code Instant Video ProgrammingIf the G-Code number is incorrect About Error MessagesOthers Symptom Cause RemedySpecifications General Section Palsonic Customer Service Telephone