Recording a Program
Recording While You’re Away (VCR Plus+ Recording)
The VCR Plus+ and timer program features let you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs within a one year period. Before using VCR Plus+ to record a program, make sure that:
¥The clock is set correctly.
¥A tape with safety tab has been inserted with enough tape to record the program(s).
¥The remote is set to control the VCR using VCR1 (VCR2).
¥The VCR is setup for VCR Plus+ programming.
¥If you receive all channels through a cable box, select a cable box viewing channel on page 26.
¥If you do not use a cable box for all channels, complete VCR Plus+ Setup on page 22.
Setting a VCR Plus+ Recording
1.Press MENU on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the TV screen.
2.Press 1 to display the VCR PLUS+ menu.
3.Press numbers on the remote to enter the PlusCode number for the program you want to record. VCR PlusCode numbers are found in most local TV listings.
Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.
4.Press MENU to enter the program.
If the VCR does not recognize the PlusCode number,
Unrecognized number... Please
5.Press 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select type of program.
1 One time Ð single program recorded once.
2 Daily Ð program recorded at same time every day.
3 Weekdays Ð program recorded at same time Monday through Friday.
4 Weekly Ð program recorded at same time once a week.
6.Select recording speed using SPEED on the remote.
7.Press CLEAR if you want to change the program end time.
This feature allows you to extend the recording time on VCR Plus+ programs. This option may be useful when recording programs such as sporting events that could go past scheduled broadcast times.
8.Press MENU to enter your program. A reminder appears which times out.
PROGRAMS OVERLAP may appear on the screen if you entered two programs where the times overlap.
9.The TIMER RECORDINGS menu appears. Press 3 to enter an additional VCR Plus+ program, or press 0 to exit.
10.Turn off the VCR before recording time.
TIMER appears briefly and TIMER appears in the VCRÕs display panel when the timer has been programmed.
11.If using a cable box or satellite receiver, leave it turned on and tuned to the channel you want to record.
VCR MAIN MENU
1 VCR Plus+
VCR PLUS+
Enter PlusCode number
(from TV listing)
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How often should this
Program record?
1 One time
2 Daily (every day)
3 Weekdays (M - F)
4 Weekly (once per week)
Program 1 (One Time)
Channel | 08 | ||
Start Time | 02:10 PM | ||
End Time | 03:35 PM | ||
Start Date |
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| 08/04/96 Sun |
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Tape Speed | SLP | ||
Press CLEAR to correct Press MENU to save
Stopping a Recording in Progress
With the VCR: Press POWER and then STOP within a few seconds.
With the Remote: Press VCR1 (VCR2) and then STOP within a few seconds.
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