Dolby Laboratories HT2030 manual Timer Recording, Things to know before starting

Models: HT2030

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Timer Recording
To pause the recording
1 Press PAUSE/STEP (X) to pause the tape during recording.
The REC indicator will flash on the front panel display.
2 When you want to continue recording, press PAUSE/STEP (X) or press REC/OTR (z).
After 5 minutes in pause mode, the tape will be stopped automatically to protect the tape and the video heads.
To record one TV program while watching another
1 Press TV/VCR to select TV mode during recording. The VCR indicator disappears.
2 Using your TV’s remote control, select the channel to be viewed.
Tips
For best results, always use PAUSE/STEP (X) when making changes during recording. For example, to change channels during recording, first press PAUSE/STEP (X) to put the unit in pause mode. Next, select the desired channel on the DVD+VCR, and then press PAUSE/STEP (X) again to resume recording.
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Press STOP (x) to stop recording.
If the tape reaches the end before STOP (x) is pressed, the DVD+VCR will automatically stop, rewind, eject, and turn itself off.
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If a cassette with no record safety tab is loaded, the cassette will be ejected automatically.
Press MENU to display the MAIN menu.
The DVD+VCR is not designed to record in LP mode.
4 Set the MTS mode as desired (See pages 20, 29).
5 Press REC/OTR (z) once.
Recording will start. (The REC indicator will light on the front panel display.)
Set the desired recording speed (SP or EP) by pressing SP/EP.
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Insert a video cassette with the record safety tab intact.
Select the desired channel by using CH/TRK (v/V) or the number keys (0-9).
If you are recording from an external source via the audio/video input jacks, select LINE1 (rear jacks) or LINE2 (front jacks) by pressing INPUT.
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VCR Operation (Continued) Normal Recording
Before you begin:
Power on the DVD+VCR and TV.
Tune the TV to the DVD+VCR output channel (CH 3 or 4) or set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.
If a direct AUDIO/VIDEO connection is made between the DVD+VCR and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to
VIDEO.

Timer Recording

The DVD+VCR can be programmed to record up to 8 programs within a period of 1 year. Simply enter the channel to be recorded and the starting and ending time for each recording.

Things to know before starting

If you try to set a timer recording before setting the clock, PLEASE SET THE CLOCK appears for a moment and then the SET 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 record safe- ty tab is in place or the tape will be automatically ejected.

Before you begin:

Power on the DVD+VCR and the TV.

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

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2 Use v/V to choose the TIMER RECORD menu.

3 Press SELECT/ENTER to go to the TIMER RECORD menu.

The TIMER RECORD menu will appear.

If all programs have already been entered, MAX NUMBER OF EVENTS SCHEDULED will appear for a moment and then PROGRAM 1 will appear on the TV screen.

SET CLOCK

TIMER RECORD Things to know before starting

CHANNEL SETUP

VCR SETUP

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PROGRAM 1

MONTH :

DAY :

START :

STOP :

CHANNEL :

SPEED :

REPEAT :

 

 

SELECT

 

 

ADJUST

 

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

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

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

7 Use V to choose the START option. Use b/B to set the desired start time.

8 Use V to choose the STOP option. Use b/B to set the desired stop time.

9 Use V to choose the CHANNEL option.

Use b/B to set the desired channel (Channel, LINE1 or LINE2).

Cable Users: If you have CABLE TV and are 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 with the DVD+VCR.

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Dolby Laboratories HT2030 manual Timer Recording, Things to know before starting