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DATE START STOP CH

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SELE CT START DATE

SELECT :

KEY

SET

:

KEY

END

: PROG KEY

To record a broadcast at a specific time and date, repeatedly press PLAY or STOP to select the specific date.

Press FAST-Fto store your selection.

9.Repeatedly press PLAY or STOP to select the start hour. When the correct hour appears, press FAST-F. Then repeatedly press PLAY or STOP to select the minute and press FAST-F.

10.Repeat Step 9 to set the end time.

11.Repeatedly press PLAY or STOP to select the channel.

To record from a source connected to the

AUDIO IN 1/VIDEO IN 1 (or AV2 for the Model 62) jacks, repeatedly press PLAY or

STOP until LINE (LINE 1 or LINE 2 on the Model 62) appears.

12.Repeatedly press PLAY or STOP to select the tape speed (SP, LP, or EP).

13.Double-check all the set information.

If the information is correct, press PROG.

If an entry is not correct, repeatedly press FAST-For REW to move the cursor to the incorrect entry, enter the correct information, then press PROG.

The timer settings appear on the TV screen. To enter another setting, repeat- edly press PLAY or STOP to select another timer number and repeat Steps 7–13.

14.Press PROG again. TURN VCR OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING briefly appears.

15.Press POWER to turn off the VCR. TIMER appears.

Notes:

Be sure that TIMER appears when you turn the VCR off. If it does not appear, check your entries.

If you load a cassette with its erase-pro- tection tab removed and set the VCR’s timer, the VCR ejects the cassette and flashes TIMER.

If you set up the VCR to record a cable broadcast through a cable box, be sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the desired station before the broadcast starts.

You can manually turn on and operate the VCR before the set times, but the VCR starts an automatic timer recording only if the power is off at the set start time.

Monitoring an Automatic Timer Recording

1.Turn on the TV and set it to the same chan- nel as 3-CH-4on the back of the VCR.

Note: If you are using a TV/monitor that is connected to the VCR’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks, set the TV/monitor to the video mode.

2.Press TV/VCR until VCR appears.

Checking/Changing Timers

1.Turn on the TV and set it to the same chan- nel as 3-CH-4on the back of the VCR.

Note: If you are using a TV/monitor that is connected to the VCR’s AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks, set the TV/monitor to the video mode.

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Optimus 112, 62, 113 owner manual Monitoring an Automatic Timer Recording, Checking/Changing Timers