7. PUSH TIMER END : MENU

Timer Recording

Easy Timer Programming

Up to 16 timer programmes, including weekly and daily programmes, can be recorded up to one month in advance by setting the timer.

Preparations

The VCR must be turned on, or in timer recording standby mode.

Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected.

Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.

Check that the clock is set to the correct time. If it has not been set, refer to page 7.

When [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [ON] (See page 8), you can set the category.

Alternatively, you can see the category on the Navigator list. (See page 15 for details.)

Operations

In case of [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [ON];

1Press [PROG] (7) to display the menu for timer programme on the TV screen.

2Press [2 1] (28) to set the date

on which the TV programme will

 

EASY PROGRAMMING

 

 

1. DATE

 

SELECT

be broadcast, and press [4] (28).

 

2. CH

 

 

SET

 

 

 

 

3. ON TIME

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. OFF TIME

:

 

 

 

 

 

5. REC MODE

SP

 

 

 

 

 

6. CATEGORY

 

TIMER

 

 

7. PUSH TIMER

 

 

 

 

 

END : MENU

 

 

 

 

3Press [2 1] (28) to select the programme position of the desired TV station, and press [4] (28).

4Press [2 1] (28) to set the starting time, and press [4] (28).

When [2 1] (28) is kept pressed, the indication changes in 30-minute steps.

5Press [2 1] (28) to set the ending time, and press [4]

(28).

6Press [2 1] (28) to set the desired Rec Mode, and press [4] (28).

SP provides standard recording

time, optimum picture and sound

 

EASY PROGRAMMING

 

 

1. DATE

29WE

SELECT

quality.

 

2. CH

2

 

SET

 

 

 

3. ON TIME

20:02

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LP provides double recording time

 

4. OFF TIME

21:30

 

 

 

 

5. REC MODE

LP

 

 

 

with slightly reduced picture and

 

6. CATEGORY

 

TIMER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sound quality. EP provides triple recording time

with slightly reduced picture and sound quality. Regarding the [A] indication, refer to page 14.

When you play back a tape recorded in the EP mode, the monaural sound may be unstable.

9Press [TIMER (REC)] (14) to switch the VCR over to the timer recording standby mode.

When [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [ON] (see page 8), the

[PROGRAMME IS COMPLETE. REMAINING PROGRAMME 49.]* message appears.

When [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [OFF] (see page 8), the [PROGRAMME IS COMPLETE.]* message appears.

*These messages will not appear if timer recording is started immediately after [TIMER (REC)] (14) is pressed.

To Suspend the Timer Recording Standby Mode

When you want to use the VCR for playback, normal recording or some other operation before the programmed timer recording perform, you can temporarily suspend the timer recording standby mode by pressing the [TIMER (REC)]

(14)so that the [] indication on the VCR display disappears.

However, after you have finished using the VCR, be sure to reactivate the timer recording standby mode by pressing the [TIMER (REC)] (14) again otherwise the programmed timer recording will not be performed.

Weekly and Daily Timer Recording

In step 2 of Easy Timer Programming, select the desired day by pressing [2] (28).

Current date !# Weekly !# Daily !#

!# the day before one month ,···. Current date...

Weekly:

SU=Sunday, MO=Monday, TU=Tuesday, WE=Wednesday, TH=Thursday, FR=Friday, SA=Saturday

Daily:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daily recording

On Screen Display

VCR Display

Monday to Friday

MO-FR

M-F

Monday to Saturday

MO-SA

M-S

Sunday to Saturday

SU-SA

S-S

For example, SU (Sunday)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EASY PROGRAMMING

 

 

 

 

1. DATE

SU

SELECT

 

 

 

2. CH

 

 

SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. ON TIME

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. OFF TIME

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. REC MODE

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. CATEGORY

 

TIMER

 

 

7. PUSH TIMER END : MENU

Timer Recording from an External Signal Source

If timer recording is performed by a

unit connected to the Audio/Video

 

EASY PROGRAMMING

 

 

1. DATE

29WE

SELECT

input sockets, select the AV indicator

 

2. CH

AV

 

SET

 

 

 

 

7Press [2 1] (28) to select the

Category. Then, select the desired category by pressing [432 1] (28).

When [JET NAVIGATOR] is set to [OFF] (See page 8), proceed to step 9.

8Press [MENU] (9) to make the previous display appears.

CATEGORY SETTING

MOVIE SPORT

MUSIC CHILD

DRAMA NEWS

EDUCA OTHER

DOCUM – – – – –

END : MENU

EASY PROGRAMMING

1. DATE

29WE

SELECT

2. CH

2

 

SET

 

3. ON TIME

20:02

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. OFF TIME

21:30

 

 

 

5. REC MODE

LP

 

 

 

6. CATEGORY

 

TIMER

7. PUSH TIMER END : MENU

in step 3 of Easy Timer

 

3. ON TIME

:

 

 

4. OFF TIME

:

 

 

5. REC MODE

SP

 

Programming for the programme

 

 

 

6. CATEGORY

 

TIMER

 

7. PUSH TIMER

position.

 

 

 

END : MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic NV-MV21GN specifications Easy Timer Programming, To Suspend the Timer Recording Standby Mode

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