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TIMER RECORDING

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

Timer recording won’t work.

The clock and/or the timer have been set

Re-perform the clock and/or timer

 

 

incorrectly.

settings.

 

 

The timer is not engaged.

Press # and confirm that “#” is

 

 

 

displayed on the front display panel.

 

 

Timer recording may not work when the

Set the channel position other than “F-1”

 

 

recorder’s input mode is set to “F-1” for

before engaging to Timer-Standby mode.

 

 

recording on the DV deck, because the

 

 

 

recorder is waiting for the signals

 

 

 

through DV IN/OUT (i.Link) connector.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Timer programming is not possible.

Timer recording is in progress.

Timer programming can’t be performed

 

 

 

while a timer recording is in progress.

 

 

 

Wait until it finishes.

 

 

 

 

3.

“#” and “[ ” on the front display

The timer is engaged but there’s no

For the VHS deck

 

panel won’t stop blinking.

cassette loaded.

Insert a VHS (or S-VHS) cassette with the

 

 

 

record safety tab intact, or cover the hole

 

 

 

using adhesive tape.

 

 

 

For the DV deck

 

 

 

Insert a Mini DV cassette with the erase

 

 

 

protection switch set to “REC”.

 

 

The end of the tape was reached during

The programme may not have been

 

 

timer recording.

recorded in its entirety. Next time make

 

 

 

sure you have enough time on the tape to

 

 

 

record the entire programme.

 

 

VHS deck

 

 

 

The loaded cassette has had its record

Remove the cassette and cover the hole

 

 

safety tab removed.

with adhesive tape, or insert a cassette

 

 

 

with the record safety tab intact.

 

 

DV deck

 

 

 

The loaded cassette has had its erase

Remove the cassette and set the erase

 

 

protection switch set to “SAVE”.

protection switch to “REC”.

 

 

 

 

4.

“#” blinks for 10 seconds and the

# has been pressed when there are no

Check the programmed data and re-

 

Timer mode is disengaged.

programs in memory, or the timer

program as necessary, then press # again.

 

 

record information has been

 

 

 

programmed incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

5.

The SHOWVIEW system does not timer-

The recorder’s channel positions have

Refer to “Guide Program Number Set”

 

record properly.

been set incorrectly.

( pg. 82) and re-perform the procedure.

 

 

 

 

6.

“[ ” on the front display panel and

The end of the tape was reached during

The programme may not have been

 

SAT # indicator won’t stop blinking.

Automatic Satellite Programme

recorded in its entirety. Next time make

 

 

Recording.

sure you have enough time on the tape to

 

 

 

record the entire programme.

 

 

VHS deck

 

 

 

The loaded cassette has had its record

Remove the cassette and cover the hole

 

 

safety tab removed.

with adhesive tape, or insert a cassette

 

 

 

with the record safety tab intact.

 

 

DV deck

 

 

 

The loaded cassette has had its erase

Remove the cassette and set the erase

 

 

protection switch set to “SAVE”.

protection switch to “REC”.

 

 

 

 

7.

The power shuts off and “[ ” won’t

The end of the tape was reached during

The programme may not have been

 

stop blinking.

Instant Timer Recording.

recorded in its entirety. Next time make

 

 

 

sure you have enough time on the tape to

 

 

 

record the entire programme.

 

 

 

 

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