Sony VTX-D800U manual To select a programme for recording or timed display, To cancel a recording

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1With the EPG on display, press the V, v, B and b buttons to highlight a future programme, then press the OK button. The timer screen appears.

2Press the Red button and your VCR will automatically begin recording when the programme starts (if your VCR has SMARTLINK or synchro record facility), or press the Green button if you wish the programme to appear on screen when it starts.

Notes: If you do not have a SMARTLINK VCR, press the Red button to continue, then if necessary, set your VCR to synchro record mode, or set the VCR timer recording function to correspond with the start and stop times of the selected programme.

You may be asked to enter your PIN during this procedure.

As a precaution the receiver will extend the stop time you set by 5 minutes when recording.

Once a programme is stored for recording, a solid coloured bar in the display indicates the time allocated for the recording. This reminds you that you cannot record another programme during this period of time.

3Press the button to return to normal operation.

To record a programme using the Manual Timer

1With the EPG on display, press the Blue button to display the Timer list menu, then press the Red button to display the ‘Manual Timer Setup’ menu.

If you do not have a SMARTLINK VCR, a message will appear to remind you to set your VCR timer.

2Press the V or v button to select the correct date, then press the b button to highlight the start time.

3Repeat this procedure to set the start time, end time and the channel number, then press the OK button to store your settings.

Note: You may be asked to enter your PIN during this procedure.

4Press the Red button and repeat steps 2 - 3 if you wish to store more programmes for recording.

5Press the button to return to normal operation.

6If you do not have a SMARTLINK VCR, set the VCR to synchro record mode, or set the VCR timer recording function to correspond with the start and stop times of the selected programme you have stored for recording.

To cancel a recording

1With the EPG on screen, press the Blue button to display the Timer list.

2Press the V or v button to highlight the programme you wish to delete.

3Press the Yellow button to delete then press OK button to confirm.

4Press the button to return to normal operation.