Recording

Cancel the timer-standby mode by pressing

[TIMER ] before operation for either DVD or VCR. When finished operating, press [TIMER ] to resume the timer-standby mode.

If VPS / PDC is “ON”:

In the timer-standby mode, you can neither turn on the power nor use the component (VCR or DVD) which is not currently timer-programmed.

If VPS / PDC is “OFF”:

In the timer-standby mode, you can turn on the power and use the component (VCR or DVD) which is not currently timer-programmed.

Checking, Cancelling, or Correcting the Timer Programming Information

In the following example, No. 5 timer programming overlaps on No. 1 and No. 6 timer programmes. In such a case, you should correct the programme time to clear the overlap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Programming

 

 

 

VCR

DVD

 

 

 

Date Start

End

CH

DVD

Speed

VPS

 

 

1.

01/01 12:00

13:00

AV3

VCR

XP

PDC

 

 

DVD

ON

 

 

2.

- - -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

- - -

Overlap

 

 

 

 

 

4.

- - -

No.1 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

01/01 12:30

14:00

P02

VCR

SP

OFF

 

 

6.

01/01 13:45

21:00

P12

DVD

SEP

OFF

 

 

7.

- - -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

- - -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Press [TIMER ] so that the icon disappears from the front panel display.

2 Press [PROG] twice.

Timer programming list will appear.

3 Check the information on the list you will need.

4 To clear the timer programming, select the desired programme using [Cursor U / D], then press [CLEAR].

To correct the timer programming

1)Select the desired programme using [Cursor U / D], then press [ENTER].

2)Correct the timer programming using [Cursor U / D / L / P].

3)Press [ENTER] again.

5

Press [PROG] to exit.

6

Press [TIMER ] to return to the

 

timer-standby mode.

To check the timer programming in progress Press [PROG].

Note

If a timer recording is proceeding, that programme is highlighted in red. In such a case, you cannot select any other programmes.

When you check the timer programming in progress by pressing [PROG] during operations of the component (DVD or VCR) which is not currently used for the timer recording, the programme will not be highlighted. In this case, you cannot select other programmings.

To Stop the Timer Recording in Progress

On the front panel of the unit, press [DVD STOP S] to stop the disc recording or [VCR STOP/EJECT S/O] to stop the tape recording.

Note

[STOP S] on the remote control is not effective.

If the Timer Programming Did Not Complete Correctly

The error number appears on the timer programming list.

Timer Programming

 

 

 

VCR

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date

Start

End

CH

DVD

Speed

VPS

01/01

12:00

13:00

AV3

VCR

E1

PDC

DVD

ON

2.- - -

3.- - -

4.- - -

5.- - -

6.- - -

7.- - -

8.- - -

The error programme will be displayed in grey with an asterisk and have an error number.

The error numbers indicate: E1–E22,E37–E39: Recording error E23–E24: Unrecordable disc E25:•Copy prohibited programme

•Cannot record because of the NTSC / PAL- 60 signal is received.

E26–E28: Copy prohibited programme

E29: Disc protected

E30: Disc full

E31: Already recorded 99 titles (Video mode)

E32: Already recorded 99 titles (VR mode)

E33: Already recorded 999 chapters

E34: No space for Control Information

E35: PCA (Power Calibration Area) full

E36: Already finalised Video format disc E40:•There are some unrecorded parts due the

overlapped timer programmes. •Recording did not start at the start time. •There is no tape in the cassette compartment.

•Tape recording reaches to the tape end during timer recording.

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