Timer Recording

You can set up to 8 programs to be recorded while you are away.

1 Press PROG to display SET PROGRAM screen.

2

 

 

 

 

SET PROGRAM

 

1) Press

to select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER

 

 

 

 

T I MER PROGRAMMING

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON TIMER

 

 

 

PROGRAMMING.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Press

to display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

SELECT :

SET :

 

• If a program is already in

 

 

END

: PROG

 

 

 

memory, press

, and to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

select an unused program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

DATE

 

START

STOP

CH

Press

to select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and or

to set the

 

7 FRI

--:--

--:--

--

 

TODAY

 

 

 

 

SP

recording DATE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

------------------------

• 1~31 = One time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT :

SET :

 

• DAILY = MON~FRI

 

 

 

 

• WEEKLY SUN~SAT

 

 

END

: PROG

 

 

 

= Same time once a week

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example

 

8

9

31

1

2

6

 

 

 

 

Today’s

7

SELECT

/

Selection Order

DAILY

Date

 

WEEKLY

WEEKLY

 

WEEKLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(SAT)

 

(MON)

 

(SUN)

 

Check List

Cable or antenna is connected.

Power cord is plugged in.

The clock is set to correct time.

The tape is long enough. The record tab is in place.

POWER

VOL

CH

STOP/EJECT REW/

PLAY/REPEAT FF/

REC

INPUT

PROG TIMER indicator

Repeat step 3 to set:

Start time, Stop time

Channel (or LINE for outside source)

Speed (SP, LP, SLP)

4

P DT START

STOP

CH SPD

1

day 9 : 00p

12 : 00a

08

SP

2

-- -- : --

-- : --

--

--

3

-- -- : --

-- : --

--

--

4

-- -- : --

-- : --

--

--

 

CANCEL : ADD / DLT

 

 

 

SELECT :

SET :

 

 

END : PROG

 

 

Press PROG to end the program.

To Enter More Programs,

press to select and to set a blank program number, and then repeat step 3.

Press PROG twice to exit this mode.

5 • If you’re using a cable box, make sure that it is tuned to the desired channel and the power is left on for timer recording.

Make sure TUNER:ON is selected for Channel Timer Recording.

PROG TIMER indicator lights on the unit.

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Panasonic AG-520F, AG-513F operating instructions Timer Recording, Example, Repeat to set, Press To select

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