RCA VR663HF manual Recording While You’re Away Timer Recording, Setting a Timer Recording

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Recording While You’re Away (Timer Recording)

The VCR Plus+ and timer program features let you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs within a one year period. Before setting the timer, make sure that:

*Cable box set up has been completed if you use a cable box.

*The clock is set correctly.

*A tape with safety tab has been inserted with enough tape to record the programs.

. The remote is set to contro1 the VCR-using VCR1 (VCR2).

Setting a Timer Recording

1.Press PROGNCR+ on the remote to display the menu. If VCR PLUS menu appears, press PROGNCR+ again.

2.Press 2 to display the PROGRAM TIMER menu.

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

1 ONE-TIME PROGRAM -single program.

2 DAILY PROGRAM Monday through Friday.

3 WEEKLY PROGRAM-same program once a week.

4.Press numbers on the remote to enter the channel number (or INPUT to select line input), time to begin, time to turn off, and date of the recording. Just follow the on-screen prompts.

5.Select recording speed using SPEED on the remote.

6.Press PROGNCR+ to enter your program. A reminder appears which will time out or you can press PROGNCR+ to return to the VCR MAIN MENU.

PROGRAMS OVERLAP may appear on the screen if you have entered two programs where the times overlap.

Repeat steps 1-6 for additional programs.

Turn off the VCR before recording begins.

TIMER should appear in the VCR’s display panel.

If using a cable box, turn on the cable box and tune it to the channel you want to record before the time the recording is to begin.

Checking or Clearing VCR Plus+ and Timer Recordings

1.Press PROGNCR+ on remote to display VCR MAIN MENU on

TV screen.

If VCR PLUS menu appears, press PROGNCRc again.

2.Press 3 for REVIEW PROGRAMS.

Each entered program is displayed for a few seconds in sequence.

3.Press DISPLAY or 3 to display information at a faster pace.

4.Press CLEAR when the program you want to ei-ase appears on the screen.

5.Press PROGNCR+ on remote to remove display from the TV screen.

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