ShowView

Timer

Recording

Before performing ShowView Timer Recording, see “Informa- tion on ShowView” on page 17.

Before performing the following steps, insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder power will come on automati- cally.

ACCESS TIMER PROGRAM- MING DISPLAY

1 Press PROG.

ENTER SHOWVIEW

NUMBER

2 Press the NUMBER keys to enter the ShowView number of a programme you wish to record.

●If you make a mistake, press CANCEL and then input the correct number.

ACCESS PROGRAMME

DISPLAY

3

 

 

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-

 

 

Press OK, and the Programme display appears.

 

 

Start time

Stop time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press PROG. CHECK to confirm the date and the

 

channel position.

 

 

 

 

Day

Month

Channel position

 

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-

-

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

D

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

●If the number you entered is invalid, “Err”(or) appears. Press CANCEL and input a valid ShowView number.

●If you’re not receiving PDC/VPS, press NUMBER key

“7” to set to “OFF” so that the indicator disap- pears. (☞ pg. 21).

EN19

4

 

SET TAPE SPEED

 

Press SP/LP ( ) to set the tape speed.

 

 

RETURN TO NORMAL

5

 

DISPLAY

 

Press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

● Repeat steps 1–5for each additional programme.

 

 

 

 

 

ENGAGE RECORDER’S

6

 

TIMER MODE

 

Press TIMER.

 

 

 

NOTE:

For safety, your recorder disables all other functions while in the Timer mode. If you want to use the recorder but its Timer mode is engaged, press TIMER and all other functions are operable.

To re-engage the timer, press TIMER.

To Delay The Stop Time . . .

. . . press ADD TIME (NUMBER key “5”) after pressing OK in step 3. Each time you press, the Stop time is delayed by 5 minutes (meaning that 5 minutes of recording time is added). You can easily compensate for anticipated programme schedule delays this way.

To Timer-Record Weekly Or Daily Serials . . .

. . . after pressing OK in step 3, press WEEKLY (NUMBER key “9”) for weekly serials or DAILY (NUMBER key “8”) for daily serials (Monday–Friday). “W” or “D” appears on the front display panel.

You can programme this recorder to timer-record as many as 8 programmes. If you try to programme the recorder to record a ninth, “FULL” appears on the front display panel. To record the extra programme, you must first cancel any unnecessary programmes (☞ pg. 21).

To Satellite Tuner Users

When timer-recording a satellite programme using ShowView, after performing steps 1 – 6, set the satellite tuner to the appropriate channel before the selected programme begins. Then set the satellite tuner’s timer. If the tuner doesn’t have a timer, leave the unit’s power turned on.

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HR-A637EH, HR-A637E specifications

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