RCA VR725HF manual Recording While Youre Away Timer Recording, Setting a Timer Recording

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Recording While You're Away (Timer Recording)

The timer program feature lets you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs within a one year period. Before setting the timer, make sure that:

The clock is set correctly.

A tape with its safety tab in place has been inserted and has enough tape to record the programs.

The remote is set to control the VCR-- using VCR1 (VCR2-LD).

If you receive all channels through a cable box or RCA satellite receiver, setup the cable box or receiver as described on page 33.

Setting a Timer Recording

1.Press MENU.PROG on the remote to display the

VCR MAIN MENU.

2.Press 2 to display the TIMER RECORDINGS menu.

3.Press I to display the CREATE A NEW PROGRAM menu.

4.Press 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select type of program.

1 ONE TIME -- single program recorded once.

2 DALLY -- program recorded at same time every day.

3 WEEKDAYS -- program recorded at same time Monday through Friday.

4 WEEKLY -- program recorded at same time once a week.

5.Press number buttons on the remote to enter the channel

number (or INPUT to select "LI" or "L2"), start time including

AM or PM, end time, and start date of the recording. Just follow the on-screen prompts.

Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.

If you receive all channels from a cable box or satellite receiver and have completed CABLE BOX SETUP and the cable box is not controlable, the output channel of your cable box or

receiver and CABLE automatically appear on the menu.

6.Use SPEED on the remote to select a recording speed.

7.Press MENU.PROG to enter your program. A reminder

appears which will time out or you can press MENU.PROG to return to the TIMER RECORDINGS menu..

8.Repeat steps 3-7 for additional programs or press MENUopROG twice to remove the menu from the TV screen.

9.Turn off the VCR before recording begins.

The TIMER indicator appears in the VCR's display panel when the timer has been programmed.

10.Manually Controlled Cable box or Satellite Receiver: Turn on the cable box or receiver and tune it to the channel you want to record before the time the recording is to begin.

Remote Controlled Cable box: Turn on the cable box before the time the recording is to begin.

Stopping a Recording in Progress

With the VCR: Press POWER and then STOP,EJECT within a few seconds.

With the Remote: Press VCR1 (VCR2.LD) and then STOP within a few seconds.

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TIMER RECORDINGS

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HOW OFTEN SHOULD THIS

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ONE

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2

DAILY

 

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3

WEEKDAYS

(MON

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CHANNEL

 

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START

 

TIME

02:10

PM

 

END

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03:35

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DATE

11/17/95

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Contents Users Guide Information Product RegistrationContents Choosing a Hookup Optional Hookups How to hook up two VCRs for copying tapes?How to hook up a stereo amplifier/receiver? What type of Cable-TV system* do you have?Cable Box Antenna or Cable SystemWithout AIBasic hookup Advanced hookupPosition Cable Box Cable System WdhCableBox to Unscramble Only Pay Channels Such as HBO, Showtime, Pay-Per-View, etcBack of Satellite Receiver Position RCA DSS receiverBasic hookup Back of TVAdvanced hookup with basic receiver Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and receiverRCA DSS Satellite Receiver Deluxe receiverFront View for front Audio/video input connection Connecting Two VCRs for Copying TapesOption a hookup Option B hookupReceive a stereo broadcast Through an amplifier/receiver Connecting a Stereo Amplifier/ReceiverAmplifier/receiver Back of VCR Back Amplifier/ReceiverInsert batteries in remote Check accessories with VCRStartup Turn on the VCRAdd or remove channels from the VCRs memory Place channels in the VCRs memorySkip this step it you used one of the advanced hookups Set Auto TV/VCR featureUse TVoVCR button CH3 or CH4Set the time and date Set the Automatic Daylight-Saving TimeSelect the display panel brightness Press Menuprog on the remote to seeDSSoCABLE VCR Function ButtonsComponent Buttons JOG Shuttle and %VCR Function Buttons TV Function ButtonsCable Box or RCA DSS Receiver Function Buttons Program the VCR for Remote Control Controlling a VCROperate the TV Controlling a TVProgram the Remote for a TV CodeOperate the Cable Box or Satellite Receiver Controlling a Cable Box or an RCA DSS ReceiverProgram the remote Program the Remote for an Auxiliary Component Controlling an Auxiliary RCA ComponentOperate the Auxiliary Component AM/FM CD I Tape Phono RCA0307 tOperating Instructions To Play a TapeTo Select Playback Sound Using the Playback FeaturesTape Playback HI.FI/MIX/LINEAR Feature Auto Repeat Feature Auto Play FeatureDisplay Button Time CounterPicture Search Pause for Stop ActionSlow Motion Automatic TrackingVariable Speed Picture Search Using Shuttle Ring on the VCR Index Search menu Commercial Scan Search ButtonIndex Search Zero Search Blank SearchTo Stop a Recording Types of RecordingsBasic Recording- Operating Instructions To Make a RecordingRecording Speeds Recording FeaturesAutomatic Head Cleaner Recording PauseDisplay showing 30 minutes remaining Express RecordingOperating Instructions Stopping an Express Recording in ProgressRecording Broadcast Stereo TV or SAP Second Audio Program To Record Stereo Broadcast TV or SAPRecording Audio Only R jacks on the back of the VCRRecording While Youre Away Manual Controlled Cable box or Satellite Receiver PressStandardized VCR Plus+ Channel Numbers for Cable-TV Recording While Youre Away VCR Plus+* RecordingBox Cable Systems, or Cable Box VCR Can Control Canadian ListRecording While Youre Away VCR Plus+ Recording Setting a VCR Plus+ RecordingStopping a Timer Recording in Progress Unrecognized NUMBER... Please RE-ENTER appearsStopping a Recording in Progress Recording While Youre Away Timer RecordingSetting a Timer Recording Timer Recording From the VCRs Line Input Checking or Clearing VCR Plus+ or Timer RecordingsHookups RecordingSSuper-VHS Recording Using Two VCRs for Copying and Editing Tapes Operating Instructions Refer to hookup onAudio and Video Dubbing To Audio Dub Refer to hookup onTo Audio and Video Dub To Video Dub Refer to hookup on page 8, Option BRemote Sensor Location of ControlsFront Panel Shuttle RingBack Panel CH SwitchFrom ANT. Antenna Connector VIDE01 and AUDIO1 R and L in jacksDisplay Panel Repeat VCR IndicatorHi-Fi Indicator Tuner SpecificationsCleaning the VCR Tape Trouble ChecksTrouble Heres what Try CassetteTrouble Heres what to tryTrouble Heres What To try Limited Warranty Index 15,18,33 I4-15,24LISq Menu VCR PLUS+ Menu Page Qo 11IOMSON Consumer Electronics Part Number 95-VR725HF-1