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H Set the PDC mode.

APress r t to move the arrow to “VPS/PDC”.

BPress PDC to select “ON” or “OFF”.

OR

APress r t to move the arrow to “VPS/PDC”, then press OK.

BPress r t to select the desired setting, then press OK.

● If “VPS/PDC ON” is displayed on the TV screen, PDC is set to ON.

● If “VPS/PDC OFF” is displayed on the TV screen, PDC is set to OFF.

“PDC Recording” on page 49.

●VPS (Video Programme System) recording is not currently available in the U.K. and not possible with this recorder.

I Set the WEEKLY/DAILY programme mode.

APress r t to move the arrow to “WEEKLY/DAILY”, then press OK.

BPress r t to select the desire mode, then press OK.

● For details on each mode, see WEEKLY/DAILY programme timer settings”( right column).

J Set other options.

APress r t to move the arrow to the desired option, then press OK.

BSet each option as required.

●To modify a programme title, perform steps B and C of “Modify Programme Title” ( pg. 57).

●To modify the category option, press w r e t to select the desired category, press OK, press w r e t to move the arrow to “EXIT”, then press OK.

K Return to the normal screen.

Press r t to move the arrow to “EXIT”, then press OK.

●If “PROGRAMME OVERLAPPED” appears on the TV screen, see page 50.

●To continue timer programming for other programmes, press w e to move the arrow to “CONTINUE”, then press OK.

L Engage the recorder’s timer mode.●For the HDD deck (with the PDC mode is OFF):

No operation is required to engage the recorder’s mode.

●For the VHS deck and the HDD deck (with the PDCmode is ON):

Press # (TIMER). The recorder turns off automatically and “#” appears on the front display panel.

●To disengage the timer mode, press # (TIMER) again.

NOTES:

●During timer recording with “#“ appearing on the front display panel, it is not possible to change the recording deck (HDD or VHS).

●It is not possible to timer-record a TV programme with a PLUSCODE number which starts with “0”.

WEEKLY/DAILY programme timer settings●For the HDD deck

When you select a mode other than ONCE, the space on the hard disk drive is saved for new recordings by overwriting previous recordings. To prevent loss of a needed recording, backup programmes you wish to save by dubbing them to tape before overwriting previous recordings.

ONCE (One time recording)

In this mode a programme will not be automatically overwritten.

WEEKLY (OVERWRITE) (Weekly Recording/Weekly Overwrite)

When the set weekly programme is broadcast, the programme recorded last week is automatically deleted and overwritten by the new programme.

This week’s dramaOverwrittenLast week’s dramaMON-SUN (FOR A WEEK)/ MON-SAT (FOR A WEEK)/

MON-FRI (FOR A WEEK) (Daily Recording/Weekly

Overwrite)

When the set weekly programme is broadcast, the programme recorded on the same day last week is automatically deleted and overwritten by the new programme.

This

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MON-SUN (OVERWRITE)/ MON-SAT (OVERWRITE)/ MON-FRI (OVERWRITE) (Daily Recording/Daily Overwrite) When the set daily programme is broadcast, yesterday’s programme is automatically deleted and overwritten by the new programme.

Tuesday’s programme

Overwritten

Monday’s programme●For the VHS deck ONCE (Once Recording) WEEKLY (Weekly Recording)MON-SUN/MON-SAT/MON-FRI (Daily Recording)Satellite Receiver Users

To timer-record a satellite broadcast using the VIDEO PLUS+ system:

APerform “Satellite Receiver Control Setting” on page 18.

BPerform steps A – L. In step F, the front display panel shows “L2” for the channel position. In step H, you cannot set “PDC” to “ON”.

CLeave the satellite receiver’s power on.