Philips VR400BMG owner manual Timer Recording, Channels are set up Clock is set

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26 Timer Recording

Follow the steps below to program your VCR to record TV pro- grams while you’re away from home. You can program up to seven timer recordings. For each one, the VCR will turn itself on, record, and turn itself off automatically. Before you begin make sure:

Channels are set up.

The clock is set.

There is a tape in the VCR. Make sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s).

The VCR is in VCR position. The VCR/TV light will appear. If it does not, press the VCR/TV button once.

1

First, press the MENU button until the main menu appears. Next, press the PLAY button or the STOP but- ton repeatedly to select TIMER PROGRAMMING. Then, press the F.FWD button. Program numbers that do not have a timer recording stored will flash.

- M E N U -

BTIMER PROGRAMMING

AUTO REPEAT

[OFF]

PICTURE SELECT

 

CHANNEL SET UP

 

CLOCK SET

 

LANGUAGE SELECT

 

AUTO SATELLITE LINK

2

Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a program number. Then, press the F.FWD button. (If you select a program number that already has a timer recording stored, information about that program will appear. Press the PLAY button or the STOP button to select another program number.)

PROGRAM NUMBER

 

1

 

 

DATE

– / – –

 

 

START TIME

– : – –

– –

END TIME

– : – –

– –

CHANNEL

– –

 

 

REC SPEED

– –

 

 

3

Press the PLAY button or the STOP button repeatedly to select a ONCE, DAILY, or WEEKLY recording. When the arrow is beside your choice, press the F.FWD button.

ONCE - The VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose, up to 12 months away.

DAILY - The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every day, Monday through Friday.

WEEKLY - The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week, for example, every Monday.

PROGRAM NUMBER 1

BONCE DAILY WEEKLY

POWERVCR/TV EJECT

 

1

2

3

 

 

4

5

6

 

 

7

8

9

CHANNEL

 

SPEED

0

+100

 

 

SLOW

QUICK-

SEARCH

1

FIND

TIME

INDEX

 

 

 

MENU

DISPLAY

EXIT

COUNTER

 

 

RESET

MEMORY

REWIND

/ PLAY

F.FWD

 

RECORD

 

/ STOP

PAUSE/STILL

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Contents VCR Warranty Verification For Customer UseIntroduction FeaturesSafety Precautions Declaration of ConformityTable of Contents Using the Remote Control Before Using Your VCRPutting Batteries in the Remote Control VCR maintenanceHookups Without a Cable Box / Direct Broadcast System Disconnect the antenna or cable from your TVPlug in the AC power cords of the TV and the VCR CH3 CH4Recording/Viewing Any Channel Cable SignalConnections Cable Box/DBS SignalRecording One Channel/Watching Another CableHookups With a Stereo TV Turning on Your VCR Below will appearAutomatic Channel Setup Press the Menu button until the main menu appearsAutomatic Channel Setup cont’d Adding/Deleting ChannelsSetting the Clock Follow the steps below to set your VCR’s clock. Make sureSetting the Clock cont’d Your selection will flash on the screen in the AM/PM spacePress the Counter RESET/EXIT button to exit Language SelectionOn-Screen Status Displays OFF mode Press the Display button once Count modePress the Display button once Clock mode Remote Control Buttons Time Search Button Counter RESET/EXIT ButtonEject Button Index Search ButtonVCR Display Panel VCR/TV Button Speed Button Power ButtonRemote Sensor FWD Fast Forward Button Play ButtonVideo OUT Jack AC Power CordRear Panel Video in JackRead and follow the steps below to play a tape PlayingVHS Quasi Play Back Sqpb Recording 1Turn on the TV Insert a tapeStopping an OTR One-Touch RecordingStarting an OTR Timer Recording Channels are set up Clock is setEnter the recording’s start time Timer Recording cont’dRepeat the procedure in to set the recording’s end time Start Time END Time Channel REC Speed SLP Timer Recording cont’d Cancelling a Timer RecordingCorrecting a Timer Recording 42&5Auto Satellite Link Using a Satellite Tuner Set the program to be recorded On the satellite tunerTo return to the channel being recorded, use the TV Press the VCR/TV button on the VCR remote control toRecording One Channel/Watching Another Put the VCR in VCR position. The VCR/TV light will appearRerecording Tape Duplication AntennaRepeat Play Super High Speed Searching LP/SLP Special Effects PlaybackForward and Reverse Searching SP/LP/SLP Viewing a Still PictureSelect Picture SELECT. Then, press the F.FWD button Picture SelectPress the Play button or the Stop button repeatedly to Real-Time Counter Memory Press the Play button to watch the tapeIndex Search Press the Index Search buttonTime Search Press the Time Search buttonTo resume normal tape playback, press the Play button Quick FindPress the QUICK-FIND button Automatic Playback Features Helpful Hints Helpful Hints cont’d Glossary Cable Box/DBS Output Channel Channel 3 orSpecifications Renewed Index Supplied Accessories