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input position moves.
Press the   button.
End:
Set the timer end time with the number but-
tons.
 When the   /   buttons are pressed, the
input position moves.
Press the   button.
Date:
Set the date for the timer to work with the
numbers.
 When the   /   buttons are pressed, the
input position moves.
Press the   button.
Mode:
Use the   /   buttons to choose the
timer mode (Once/Daily/Weekly), and then
press the OK button.
4. Prepare your VCR for recording
When recording on a T-V LINK
compatible VCR:
1. Insert the videotape for recording into the
VCR and set the recording mode.
2. Make sure the VCR is ready to receive Di-
rect Rec commands from the TV.
3. Make sure VCR timer settings do not coin-
cide with the TV timer settings.
 For details, see your VCR instruction
manual.
When recording on a T-V LINK
incompatible VCR:
1. Insert the videotape for recording into the
VCR and set the recording mode.
2. Set the VCR recording timer settings.
3. Make sure that the start and end time
match with the TV timer.
4. Set the VCR to record the signal from the ex-
ternal input that the TV is connected to.
 For details, see your VCR instruction
manual.
When you have finished the step 4, you have
set the timer.
When you are not watching TV, make sure
the TV is in stand by.
WARNING :
Do not turn off the main power. The timer
function will not work with the main power
switched off.
The TV power lamp begins flashing before
the timer start time. When you are watching
TV at that time, a message appears on the
screen to inform you the timer is about to
start.
 When performing timer recording with a T-V
LINK compatible device, test the timer re-
cording before you record the programme.
There are some T-V LINK compatible re-
cording device that will not correctly receive
the Direct Rec command from the TV.
If the recording device does not operate
when the recording start time is reached, it
means VCR is not receiving the Direct Rec
command from the TV. In this case, follow
the instructions of When recording on a T-V
LINK incompatible VCR:.
While the timer is in operation:
 You can turn the TV on or off (Stand by).
WARNING: Do not turn off the main power.
 You can watch analogue terrestrial broad-
casting channels or the pictures via an Ext
terminal.
 Please note that any programme informa-
tion that appears on the screen, such as
when making changes to the Digital terres-
trial broadcasting (DVB-T) channel picture,
will be superimposed over the picture in the
VCR recording.
When you press the following buttons ( ,
AV, MENU, , SUBTITLE, GUIDE, )
during recording, a message appears
asking if you want to stop recording or not.
Press OK button to stop recording or
BLUE button to continue recording.
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