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SET PROGRAM

INFORMATION

Press SET +/– to set the month, then press SELECT. The day display begins blinking. Repeat the procedure to set the day, start time, stop time, channel and tape speed. To set the channel you can also use the DIGIT keys.

Do not use the SET – button to set the date.

**You can record selected programs at the same time every weekday, or once a week. Before entering the month or day, press DIGIT key “8” (DAILY) or “9” (WEEKLY). Either "DAILY" or "WEEKLY" appears. Press again and "DAILY" or "WEEKLY" disappears. For weekly recording, the desired date for the day of the week must be entered.

MAKE CORRECTIONS

To change any of the settings, press SELECT until the item you want to change begins blinking. Then set as in step 5.

RETURN TO NORMAL SCREEN

Press MENU as many times as necessary.

Press just once to access the Auto Timer screen (pg. 43).

ENGAGE TIMER MODE

Press TIMER. The VCR turns off automatically.

NOTES:

EXAMPLE

If you program the VCR to timer record a show on September 6 on channel 40 from 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM in SP mode, the screen will look like this:

PROGRAM 1

DATE

9/ 6 SUN

START

12:00 PM

STOP

1:00 PM

CHANNEL

40 SP

PRESS (SELECT, SET+/–)

PRESS (MENU) TO END

To disengage the timer before recording starts, press TIMER again. Pressing once more re-engages it.

In case of a power failure after programming, the VCR’s memory backup keeps your selections for approximately 60 minutes.

If you select "PROGRAM SET" without having set the date and time, an error message appears. Follow its instructions.

If you enter a start time that has already passed, "ERROR" appears on the screen and flashes.

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

After timer recording is completed, the VCR’s power goes off automatically.

You can program the timer while a regular recording is in progress; the on-screen menu will not be recorded.

If the end of tape is reached during timer recording, the cassette is automatically ejected.

When timer-recording cable channels received through a Cable Box, be sure to keep the Cable Box set to ON.

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JVC HR-S5300U manual SET Program Information, Do not use the SET button to set the date

HR-S5300U specifications

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