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Auto clock setting

The Auto Clock feature enables the automatic clock setting and updating, and also to set the Time Zone
and Daylight Saving Time by receiving XDS (Extended Data Service) information carried on the channel
signal.
Press SET UP MENU. The VCR menu screen will appear.
Press or to select the SYSTEM SETUP menu, then
press ENTER.
2Press or to select the
STANDARD TIME option, then
press ENTER.
After Auto Clock setting, in some case
the clock may display the other time
zones. You can correct the clock by
selecting your Time Zone setting
above.
When the clock is not set or you set
the clock manually, Time Zone setting
is not available.
NOTES:
You must set the antenna connection before the AC cord plug is
inserted into the AC outlet.
Make sure the AUTO CH MEMORY (on page 19) is done.
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Preparation:

Auto clock setting

WAIT 30 MINUTES! when the power switch is off, after the
connections of the antenna and the power plug. Because the Auto
Clock setting feature is activate.
After the clock is set automatically, you may have to set the Time
Zone and Daylight Saving Time.
Press POWER to turn on the DVD/VCR after the Auto Clock operation
completed.
When shipped from factory, the AUTO CLOCK option is set to ON
position.
The Auto Clock setting will be performed at 6:00 AM, 12:00 PM and
6:00 PM everyday when the DVD/VCR is turned off.
If you turn the DVD/VCR on during Auto Clock setting, the clock is not set.
With cable box connection, if the Auto Clock Setting is unsuccessful,
please select the PBS channel carrying the XDS information, then turn
the DVD/VCR off. After 30 minutes, turn the DVD/VCR on, and if the
clock is not set automatically, set the clock manually (see page 23).
Canadian Viewers:
Please see note regarding the Auto Clock setting option on page 60.
3Press or to select your Time
Zone, then press the ENTER.

Time Zone setting (STANDARD TIME)

4Press SET UP MENU until the MENU screen is cleared.
Turn ON the TV.
When a TV is connected with an audio/video cable, select the video
input mode on the TV.
When a TV is connected only with an antenna cable, set to the
video channel 3 or 4. Then select VCR position with TV/VCR.
Make sure TV/VCR/DVD switch has been slided to VCR/DVD. Then
press VCR to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will light.)
Preparation:
In the rare event that you live within broadcast range of two
stations in two different time zones, the DVD/VCR may recognize
the wrong station for the Auto Clock setting.
To correct the situation:
STANDARD TIME
ATLANTIC
CENTRAL
PACIFIC
EASTERN
MOUNTAIN
ALASKA
HAWAII
AUTO
+/
/ENTER/MENU
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