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Timer recording
There are four timer modes: One time, Daily, Weekdays,
and Weekly
1Be certain to do the steps in the section, “Preparing
to record a program,” as shown on previous page.
2Make certain the clock is set to the correct time.
3Press MENU to display the menu.
4Press 1 to select Timer Recordings.
5Press 1 to select Make a New Program.
6Press 1 for One Time; 2 for Daily; 3 for Weekdays,
or 4 for Weekly.
7Use 0-9 to enter the channel number to record.
While the VCR is in the CABLE mode, if a channel
over 100 is desired, press 100’s key and then the
next 2 digits in order.
PROGRAM1 (ONE TIME)
Channel 06 Cable
Start Time – – : – –
End Time – – : – –
Start Date – – / – – / – –
Tape Speed EP
CLEAR Correct
MENU Cancel
PROGRAM1 (ONE TIME)
Channel – –
Start Time – – : – –
End Time – – : – –
Start Date – – / – – / – –
Tape Speed EP
MENU Cancel
How often do you want
to record program?
1 One Time
2 Daily (Sun-Sat)
3 Weekdays (Mon-Fri)
4 Weekly (Once a week)
MENU Exit
TIMER RECORDINGS
1 Make a New Program
2 Review/Cancel Programs
MENU Exit
Recording programs, continued
✔Timer recording allows
you to record up to eight
different programs within
one year period.Once you
have set the timer for timer
recording, the VCR will
turn on, record the
program you selected, and
then shut off automatically.
✔If the VCR is in cable
box setup mode, the preset
channel number will be
displayed automatically.
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Recording programs
You have three options for recording TV programs:
Manual, Timer, and One touch recording.
Preparing to record a program (manual or timer)
Before you begin recording:
•Turn on the television.
•Set the TV to channel 3 or 4 or to the video input.
•Insert a video cassette (with a safety tab) into the VCR.
•If the VCR indicator is not lit, press TV/VCR.
•If your VCR is connected to:
– an antenna, set the viewing mode to “ANTENNA.”
– a cable system, set the viewing mode to “CABLE.”
Manual recording
Watching and recording the same channel
To watch and record the same channel:
1Be certain to do the steps in the section, “Preparing
to record a program,” above .
2Use 0-9 or –CH/TRK+ to select the channel number.
3Press SPEED to select the recording speed.
4Press REC/OTR to begin recording. The REC
indicator lights.
•Press STOP to stop the recording.
Watching one channel and recording another
1Perform steps 1-4 in “Watching and recording the
same channel,” above.
2Press TV/VCR to switch to TV mode.
3Use the television’s remote control to select the
television channel you want to watch. The VCR will
continue to record the program.
✔See “Selecting cable or
antenna viewing. “p.14,
for information on setting
the viewing mode.
✔Press P/S if you would
like to momentarily stop the
recording. Press REC/OTR to
resume recording. If you do
not press REC within five
minutes of pressing P/S, the
VCR will automatically
release the pause and stop
the recording to prevent
damage to the tape.
✔Since the VCR has its
own TV tuner, it is not
necessary to turn on the TV
in order to make a
recording. Turning on the
TV merely allows
confirmation of proper
channel settings on your
VCR.
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