42ENTIMERRECORDING

VCR Plus+

Timer

Programming

Before VCR Plus+ Timer programming, see "VCR Plus+ Setup" on page 20.

Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode).

q

1

2

 

3

NUMBER

 

 

 

 

4

5

 

6

 

7

8

9

 

NUMBER "9"

 

 

 

 

0

SP/EP

 

CANCEL

1 3 Á

¦ 7 8

4¢

MENU

OK

Timer recording allows you to program the VCR to automati- cally record a program which will be broadcast at some future time.

The timer record function can be programmed using VCR Plus+ or On-Screen Timer Programming. (pg. 42 or 44)

1

 

LOAD A CASSETTE

 

Make sure the record safety tab is present.

 

 

 

 

 

The VCR’s power comes on automatically.

2

 

ACCESS VCR PLUS+ SCREEN

 

 

Press MENU on the remote

 

VCR PLUS+

 

control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The clock must be set in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

order to access the VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plus+ screen. If you

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

haven’t set the clock, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main Menu screen

PRESS NUMBER KEY (0-9)

 

 

 

 

appears when you press

PRESS (MENU) TO MAIN MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU. Refer to page 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for the Plug & Play procedure or page 11 for the clock

 

 

setting procedure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER PLUSCODE NUMBER

 

 

 

Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to enter the

 

PlusCode number printed in the TV listings for the TV

3 program you wish to record.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To make corrections, press CANCEL and input the

 

 

 

correct PlusCode number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the PlusCode number you input is incorrect,

 

 

"ERROR" may appear on the screen to advise you of

 

 

the error. This happens when the PlusCode number is

 

 

for a program which has already passed. "ERROR" is

 

 

displayed for about 4 seconds and the VCR Plus+

 

 

screen reappears (step 2).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK INPUT DATA

 

Press OK and the Program

 

 

PROGRAM 1

 

screen appears.

 

 

 

 

 

(VCR PLUS+ 12345678)

 

 

The PlusCode number you

 

 

 

 

 

DATE

12/24 WED

 

4 entered and the matching

 

START

12:00 PM

 

Timer-Recording informa-

 

STOP

1:00 PM

 

 

CHANNEL

40 SP

 

tion is displayed on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program screen. Check to

 

PRESS (8=DAILY, 9=WEEKLY

 

make sure it’s accurate.

 

 

 

SP/EP=REC SPEED)

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To timer-record daily or

weekly serials, press DAILY (NUMBER “8”) or WEEKLY (NUMBER “9”). “DAILY” or “WEEKLY” appears on the Program screen. Pressing the button again makes each corresponding display disappear.

If you made a mistake, press CANCEL and, after pressing MENU as many times as necessary to access the VCR Plus+ screen, input the correct PlusCode number.

SET TAPE SPEED

5 Press SP/EP.

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