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H Set recording speed

Press [REC SPEED] to set the recording speed.

I Return to normal screen

Press [D E] to move the arrow to “CONFIRM”, then press [OK].

“PROGRAM COMPLETED PRESS [TIMER] TO ENTER TIMER STANDBY MODE” appears on the screen, then press [OK] to return to normal screen.

J Engage timer recording standby mode

Press [TIMER (j)].

The VCR turns off automatically and [j] is displayed on the front display panel.

To timer-record daily or weekly serials

Press [DAILY] (number [8]) or [WEEKLY] (number [9]) anytime during steps D through H.

“MON – FRI”, “MON – SAT”, “SUN – SAT” or “EVERY _ _ _” appears on the Program screen.

•Pressing the button again makes the corresponding indication disappear.

To use the VCR while it is in timer recording standby mode

Press [TIMER (j)] to disengage the timer recording standby mode, then press [POWER] to turn on the VCR. DO NOT forget to re-engage timer recording standby mode again by pressing [TIMER (j)] after you use the VCR; otherwise, you cannot record the broadcast you want.

•When “AUTO TIMER” (A page 68) is set to “ON”, the timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the VCR is turned off. It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is turned on. You do not have to press [TIMER (j)] to engage or disengage the timer recording standby mode.

NOTES:

•Even if a power failure occurs, the VCR keeps your timer programs. However, the clock time is lost if it lasts for more than 10 minutes.

•As a result, when the power is supplied again to this VCR after the power failure, the following will take place.

1.This VCR starts Auto Clock Set automatically to restore the clock time.

2.If the clock time is restored correctly and “AUTO TIMER” is set to “ON”, each timer program you have made will start at its start time unless its end time has elapsed.

•Programs that start after midnight must have the next day’s date.

•After timer recording is completed, the VCR turns off automatically.

•You can program the timer recording while a regular recording is in progress; the menu screens will not be recorded.

•If the tape reaches its end during timer recording, [j], [X], and [E] blink.

•To timer-record cable or satellite channels, be sure to keep the cable box or DBS receiver turned on.

ATTENTION FOR DBS RECEIVER USERS

If you are using a DBS

receiver (unless “INPUT

TIMER PROGRAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH” is set to “OFF” on

 

START TIME

STOP TIME

DATE

CH

 

8:00 PM

10:00 PM

3/24/04 (WED)

110 CH

DBS Receiver Set screen

 

 

 

REC SPEED

DAILY/WEEKLY

SOURCE

A page 26), the band

 

 

 

 

STD (SP)

EVERY WED

DBS

 

 

 

 

 

indication (“TV”, “CATV”

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONFIRM

CANCEL

 

 

or “DBS”) appears under

PROG.

SET PROGRAM WITH [+/ , REC SPEED,7=DBS,

 

 

8=DAILY, 9=WEEKLY] THEN PRESS "CONFIRM"

the channel number

EXIT START STOP DATE CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indication (“SOURCE”).

 

 

 

 

 

“TV”

: To timer-record a regular TV broadcast

 

received on the VCR.

 

 

 

“CATV” : To timer-record a cable TV broadcast received on the VCR, or through a cable box (unless “INPUT CH” is set to “OFF” on Cable Set Up screen A page 23).

“DBS” : To timer-record a satellite broadcast received through a DBS receiver.

NOTE:

If “BAND” is set to “TV” on the Tuner Set Up Screen

(A page 19) and “INPUT CH” is set to “OFF” on Cable Set Up screen (A page 23), “CATV” will not be displayed on the Program screen; If “BAND” is set to “CATV” or “INPUT CH” is set to “ON” on Cable Set Up screen, “TV” will not be displayed.

If the channel number entered requires that the band be set, “7=DBS” is displayed on the screen.

If this happens, press the ‘Number’ key [7 (DBS)] to select “DBS”.