Toshiba SD-V592SU, SD-V596SU owner manual Operation with tape Timer Recording

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Use V to choose the MONTH option. Use b/B to choose the desired month.

Operation with tape (Continued)

Timer Recording

This DVD+VCR can be programmed to record up to 8 programs within a period of 1 year. For unattended recording, the timer needs to know the channels to be recorded and the starting and ending times.

Things to know before starting

If you try to set the program timer before setting the clock, PLEASE SET THE CLOCK appears for a moment and then CLOCK menu appears on the TV screen. Set the time and date before proceeding.

Make sure a tape is in the DVD+VCR and the safety tab is in place or the tape will be automatically ejected.

Preparation:

Turn on the power of both the DVD+VCR and the TV.

Be sure the TV is set to the DVD+VCR output channel (3 or 4). Make sure the TUNING BAND in the TUNING menu is set appropriately (TV or CATV).

1 Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.

2 Use v/V to choose the PROGRAM menu.

3 Press ENTER to go to the PROGRAM menu. The PROGRAM menu will appear.

If all programs have already been entered, FULLY PROGRAMMED message will appear for a moment and then PROGRAM 1 will appear on the TV screen.

4 Use b/B to choose the PROGRAM No. (1-8).

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6 Use V to choose the DAY option. Use b/B to choose the desired day.

7 Use V to choose the START option.

Use b/B to choose the desired start time. Press and hold b/B to advance the clock faster.

8 Use V to choose the STOP option.

Use b/B to choose the desired stop time. Press and hold b/B to advance the clock faster.

9 Use V to choose the CHANNEL option. Use b/B to choose the desired channel (Channel, LINE1 or LINE2).

Cable Users: If you have CABLE TV and used Cable Box in Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to DVD+VCR (page 11), using a cable box converter, you must set the channel in this step to match the cable box output channel (usually CH 3 or 4). Change channels on the cable box instead of the DVD+VCR.

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Use V to choose the SPEED option.

Use b/B to choose the desired recording

 

speed (AUTO, SP or SLP).

 

AUTO mode determines how much tape is left and

 

switches speed from SP to SLP, if necessary, to

 

complete recording the program. There will be some

 

picture and sound distortion at the point of the speed

 

change.

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Use V to choose the REPEAT option.

Use b/B to choose the desired repeat (ONCE,

WEEKLY or DAILY).

ONCE event....for recording up to 8 programs on a

single day or over the days within a period of 1 year. WEEKLY event....for recording up to 8 programs on a

certain day of every week.

DAILY event....for recording up to 8 programs at the

same time(s) Monday through Friday.

TiP :

If the input data is wrong, use v to select the data and correct it using b/B.

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Press VCR MENU, the program will be memo-

rized at the DVD+VCR.

 

indicator lights in the display window.

 

If the program preset time is past, the PAST TIME

 

PROGRAMMED message will appear on the TV

 

screen. Return to the incorrect program and program

 

it with the correct time.

 

If you had entered a past date, the timer recording

 

will be performed on that date of the next year.

 

Additional programs may be entered by repeating

 

steps 1-12.

 

Cable Users: If your cable hookup is via a TV convert-

 

er box, you can program multiple recordings only on

 

the converter box output channel. This is because the

 

converter determines what channel you view through

 

your DVD+VCR.

13 Press STOP to stop timer recording.

TiP :

If you have finished programming and you want to set the DVD+VCR to record the programs you have entered.

MAKE SURE YOU HAVE INSERTED A TAPE INTO THE DVD+VCR. The DVD+VCR is now set to record the preset pro- grams.

Note :

If the power fails or the DVD+VCR is unplugged from the AC outlet, the correct clock time and timer settings are kept in memory for approximately 3 seconds. After 3 seconds, the clock and program timer must be reset when power is restored. Reset the clock according to instructions.

After setting a timer recording, it will start if a timer recording passes over the start time and stop at the programmed end time.

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Contents SD-V592SU SD-V596SU Regulatory Information FCC Part Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Playable Discs Before UseAbout Symbols PrecautionsFront Panel REC Display WindowRear Panel Remote Control Connections Connecting Antenna/Cable TV toAntenna Antenna Cable TV Wall Jack Rear of DVD+VCR Without Cable BoxOptional, Preferred TV Connections Connections Basic TV ConnectionsRF coaxial connection Audio/Video connectionConnect the Hdmi OUT jack on the DVD+VCR to Hdmi connectionHdmi jack on a Hdmi compatible TV or mon Itor HDigital Multi-channel sound Accessory Audio/Video A/V Connections toAmplifier Receiver Before Operation VCR Part On-Screen Display OSD Channel Selection Before Operation VCR Part Setting the VCR Setup MenuAuto Clock Set Before Operation VCR Part Setting the ClockExample On-Screen Display during playing DVD Video Items Before Operation DVD PartExample On-Screen Display during playing VCD Items Menu Language Before Operation DVD Part Initial SettingsDisc Audio / Subtitle / Menu TV Aspect DVD Display Mode DVDDolby Digital / DTS / Mpeg Sample Freq. Frequency DVDAuto Play DVD DNR Digital Noise ReductionE. Black Level Expansion Pluge Blacker than Black DVDBefore Operation DVD Part Lock Parental Control Password Security CodeRating DVD Country Code DVDSpecial Effect Playbacks Operation with tape Normal PlaybackOperation with tape Viss VHS Index Search System Enter the number of Viss signals you wish to skipPress either the FF or the REW button Press either the FF or REW button onceOperation with tape Timer Recording Operation with tape One touch Timer RecordingOTRCopying from DVD to VCR Dubbing and EditingVHS Hi-Fi Stereo System MTS Broadcast Multichannel TV Sound Indicator MTSMTS Multi-Channel TV Sound Playback with Hi-Fi Stereo Audio SoundAdditional Information Operation with tape Tape Counter Memory FeatureOperation with DVD and Video CD Playing a DVD and Video CD General FeaturesMoving to another Title DVD Moving to another CHAPTER/TRACKTime Search DVD Operation with DVD and Video CD General FeaturesDVD Video Discs Repeat Chapter/Title/Off Video CDs Repeat Track/All/OffSpecial DVD Features DVD MP3 / WMA Audio CDID3 TAG Repeat A-B CD Operation with Audio CD and MP3/WMA DiscMoving to another Track Repeat Track/All/Off CD MP3 WMAOperation with Jpeg Disc Viewing a Jpeg Disc Repeat Programmed Tracks Programmed Playback CD VCD2.0Erasing a Track from Program List Erasing the Complete Program ListWhat is ‘CPRM’? Video Mode Setting DVDAdditional Operation Playing a DVD VR format Disc One Touch ReplayControlling Your TV with the Supplied Remote Setting TV Control CodesBrand name of your TV Brand Code Table of TV Brand CodesControlling Your Cable Box/DSS Satellite Receiver Setting Cable Box/DSS Satellite Receiver Control CodesBy pressing You can Table of DSS Satellite Receiver Brand Codes Table of Cable Box Brand CodesBrand name of your Cable box Brand Code Symptom Cause Correction TroubleshootingReference Code Language Language Code ListCode Country/Area Country/Area Code ListVCR Specifications SpecificationsDVD Specifications GeneralRental Units Limited Ninety 90 Day WarrantyCommercial Units Your ResponsibilityHow to Obtain Warranty Services No 3834RV0004N

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