Timer Recording
Up to 8timer r ecording programs can be made using Express
timer programing method as far as a year in advance. Remember,
the clock must be set before you can program the timer.
NOTES:
●If all the 8 programs have already been set, “PROGRAM FULL”
appears on the TV screen.
●After timer recording is completed, the recorder turns off
automatically.
●You can program the timer recording while a regular recording
is in progress; the menu screens will not be recorded.
●In case of a power failure after programming, the recorder’s
memory backup keeps your selections (if the lithium battery is
not exhausted).

Express Timer Programing

●Remember, the clock must be set before you can program the
timer.
●Load a cassette with the record safety tab intact. The recorder
turns on, and the counter is reset, automatically.
●Select the appropriate colour system with “PAL/MESECAM” and
“NTSC” in Function settings.
APress PROG on the remote control to access the Program
screen.
BPress START+/–, STOP+/–, DATE+/–
or PR+/– repeatedly to enter the start
time, stop time, date or channel.
●Press and hold START+/– or
STOP+/– to increase the time in
30-minute intervals.
●To set the tape speed, press SP/LP/
EP (p
).
●To timer-record daily (Monday–Friday) or weekly serials,
press DAILY or WEEKLY. Pressing the button again makes the
“DAILY” or “WEEKLY” display disappear.
CPress OK or PROG.
●If “PROGRAM OVERLAPPED” appears, see “Program
overlap warning display”.
DPress #. The recorder turns off automatically and “#” is
displayed on the display panel.
NOTE:
●If the tape reaches its end during timer recordings, the recording
stops and “#”, “
䡬” and “
$” on the front display panel blink.

To use the recorder while it is in

timer recording standby mode

Press #, then press 1. After you use the recorder, press # again
to put the recorder into timer recording standby mode.

Checking, canceling or changing

program settings

ADisengage timer
Press #, then press 1.
●When “AUTO TIMER” is set to “ON”, you do not have to press
#.
BAccess Program Check screen
Press ".
●When the weekly serials are programed,
a day of the week appears, when the
daily serials are programed, “DAILY”
appears.
CAccess Program screen
Press " again. Each time you press ",
the next program’s Program screen
appears.
DCancel or change program setting
To cancel a program, press & when the Program screen you do
not want is shown.
To change a program, press the appropriate button: START+/–,
STOP+/–, DATE+/–, PR+/–, and/or SP/LP/EP ( p
) when the
Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown.
EReturn to normal screen
Press " repeatedly until no Program screen is shown.
FReengage timer recording standby mode
Press #. The recorder turns off automatically and “#” is displayed
on the display panel.
●When “AUTO TIMER” is set to “ON”, the ti mer recording
standby mode automatically resumes when you turn off the
recorder.
[+/–]
[PROG] : EXIT
– P1 –
START STOP
21:00 –:– –
SP
DATE TV PROG
– –.– – – –
[ ] : NEXT
PR START STOP CH DATE
1 8:00 10:00 3 24.04
210:00 10:45 225.04
311:30 13:00 1 25.04
4
5
6
7
8
[ ] : NEXT
– P1 –
START STOP
8:00 10:00
SP
DATE TV PROG
24:04 3