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COUNT/
CLOCK
TIME
MODE TIMER
REC AL/PL
RESET
MENU SHIFT/TRACKING
SET/V.LOCK
RESET
/CANCEL
7-3 Timer Recording
Two types of timer recording are available: daily timer (by specifying the date) and weekly timer (by specifying the day of the
week).
• Daily timer : Set the date to any date within one year of the current date. Up to 8 programs can be set.
• Weekly timer : Set the day of the week. Recording will automatically be performed on that day each week.
You can program the timer using the on-screen menu display.
[OPERATE] button [SHIFT–] button
[TIMER REC] button
[SET–] button [SET+] button
[SHIFT+] button
[MENU] button
Note:
• Timer programming is not possible if the date and time have not been set.
Preparation
• Make sure all necessary equipment is properly connected to the input/output connectors on the rear panel.
• Check the current time.
• Load a cassette with the safety tab in place. If the power is off, loading the cassette automatically turns the VCR on
(auto power on function).
1Turn on this unit and the monitor and engage the Stop mode.
2Press the [MENU] button.
[The main menu screen is displayed on the monitor.
3Press the [SHIFT +] or [SHIFT -] button to move the cursor arrow to
<PROGRAM TIMER> in the main menu, then press the [SET +] or [SET -]
button.
[The daily timer program setting screen is displayed.
• <DAILY> is shown on the second line of the daily timer program setting
screen.
• If the date and time have not been set, the date and time setting
screen will be shown. Once the correct date and time have been set,
repeat steps 2 and 3.
nWhen the weekly timer program setting screen is displayed,
<WEEKLY> is shown on the second line.
• Press the [SHIFT +] or [SHIFT -] button to set the cursor arrow to
<WEEKLY> and press the [SET +/-] or [SET -] button.
[The cancel program setting screen is displayed.
nWhen the cancel program setting screen is displayed, <CANCEL> is
shown on the second line.
• Press the [SHIFT +] or [SHIFT -] button to set the cursor arrow to
<CANCEL> and press the [SET +/-] or [SET -] button.
[The daily timer program setting screen is displayed.
MAIN MENU
PROGRAM TIMER
FUNCTION
ALARM IN
POWER LOSS
HOUR METER
CLOCK ADJUST
PRESS (SHIFT, SET)
PRESS (MENU) TO END
PROGRAM TIMER
( DAILY) START END MODE
1. – – – – – – – : – – – – : – – – – H
2. – – – – – – – : – – – – : – – – – H
3. – – – – – – – : – – – – : – – – – H
4. – – – – – – – : – – – – : – – – – H
5. – – – – – – – : – – – – : – – – – H
6. – – – – – – – : – – – – : – – – – H
7. – – – – – – – : – – – – : – – – – H
8. – – – – – – – : – – – – : – – – – H
PRESS (SHIFT, SET, RESET)
PRESS (MENU) TO END
PROGRAM TIMER
(WEEKLY) START END MODE
(MON ) – – : – – – – : – – – – H
(T UE ) – – : – – – – : – – – – H
(WED ) – – : – – – – : – – – – H
(T HU ) – – : – – – – : – – – – H
(F RI ) – – : – – – – : – – – – H
(S AT ) – – : – – – – : – – – – H
(SUN ) – – : – – – – : – – – – H
PRESS (SHIFT, SET, RESET)
PRESS (MENU) TO END
Main menu screen
Daily timer program setting screen
Weekly timer program setting screen
7 RECORDING
Setting the daily timer