44ENTIMERRECORDING(cont.)

On-Screen

Timer

Programming

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

OK

q

CH

MENU

UMBER

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

NUMBER

"8"

 

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

NUMBER "9"

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

TIMER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

1

 

3

 

Á

¦

 

7

8

 

4¢

MENU

SHUTTLE PLUS

OK

You can directly program the VCR’s timer to record up to 8 shows, as far as a year in advance. Remember, the clock must be set before you can program the timer (pg. 8 or 11).

1

LOAD A CASSETTE

Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover

the hole with adhesive tape, then load it into the VCR.

 

The VCR comes on, and the counter is reset,

 

automatically.

 

 

ACCESS ON-SCREEN

2

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press MENU as many times as necessary to bring up the

 

Main Menu screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS PROGRAM SET

3

 

SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure the highlight bar (arrow) is on "PROGRAM

 

SET", then press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

SELECT PROGRAM NUMBER

 

Press the appropriate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1

 

 

 

NUMBER keys or CHor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHUTTLE PLUSto

DATE

–/–

 

START

–:– – AM

 

 

select a vacant program

STOP

–:– – AM

 

 

number, then press OK. The

 

 

CHANNEL

– – SP

 

 

first time you set the timer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programming function, all

PRESS NUMBER KEY (O–9)

 

 

 

the program numbers will

OR (5,°), THEN (OK)

 

 

 

PRESS (MENU) TO END

 

 

 

be blank; in this case just

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press OK when the Program Set screen appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET PROGRAM

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the appropriate NUMBER keys to set the date,

start/stop time and channel number. Press CHor

SHUTTLE PLUSto set AM/PM and tape speed (SP or

 

EP). Press OK after AM/PM, channel number and tape

 

speed settings.

 

 

 

 

 

*If you are using a DBS receiver, see "ATTENTION FOR DBS RECEIVER USERS" in the page 45.

Any information comprised of 1 digit (except the channel number) should have a "0" entered before it.

It is possible to set all information using the CHor SHUTTLE PLUSbutton.

(In this case, press OK after each setting.) Do not use the CH ° or SHUTTLE PLUSÞ button to set the date.

At the Program Set screen, the setting that can be set blinks. When setting of a highlighted item is completed, the highlight bar moves down by 1 line to the next item.

**You can record selected programs at the same time every weekday, or once a week. Before entering the month, press NUMBER 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.

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