TIMER Menu
Timer and Video Recorder
In the Timer menu, it is possible to programme the SAT receiver so that it automatically switches on and off on a certain pro- gramme position at certain times for recording with a video recorder which is programmed with the same times. It is possi- ble to switch on and off four different programmes at times and dates of your choice.
Calling Up the Menu
Press the .button on the remote control handset to open the Timer menu. If there is no Timer programme stored in memory yet, the display indicates:
I _ _ PROGRAMX | TIMER o p ü + |
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While in the Timer menu, the indication "TIMER" is visible in the top right corner of the display.
Press the .buton again to exit the Timer menu.
Timer Programming
Selecting/checking Timer positions
With the xcbuttons on the remote contro handset, you can select one of the four Timer positions.
The display indicates the number of the selected Timer posi- tion, e.g., for Timer 3:
I _ _ PROGRAMX | TIMER o p ü + |
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Timer programming is very easy. While viewing a TV pro- gramme, you can programme a Timer position for a different TV programme without interrupting the current one. A run- ning VCR recording is not disturbed.
Entering a programme
Enter the number of the desired programme directly with the numeric buttons on the remote control handset, for example, 182.
The display indicates:
TIMER o p ü +
I82 XXARDXXX STEREO
SIGNAL IIIIIIIIIIIII
If you wish to preprogramme a radio recording, the receiver must0be switched from TV to radio with the ¢RADIO button or
the button on the remote control handset before entering the programme position number.
Press the ] button to go to the date entry position.
Entering the date
Enter the desired date, for example, 31.05.95, with the nume- ric buttons on the remote control handset.
The display indicates:
TIMER o p ü +
I99 31 . 05. 95 STEREO
SIGNAL IIIIIIIIIIIII
Press the ] button to go to the start time entry position.
Entering the start time
Enter the start time directly with the numeric buttons on the remote control handset, for example, start time 20:14 hours. The display indicates:
TIMER o p ü +
I99 ONX20 :1 4 STEREO
SIGNAL IIIIIIIIIIIII
Observe the change of the date when entering a start time after 0 hours.
Press the ] button to go to the stop time entry position.
Entering the stop time
Enter the stop time directly with the numeric buttons on the remote control handset, for example, stop time 21:46 hours. The display indicates:
TIMER o p ü +
I99 OFF21 : 46 STEREO
SIGNAL IIIIIIIIIIIII
Press the Obutton to store the entries into memory and go to the next Timer position. Press the . button to return to the TV programme.
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