Timer Recording (cont’d)

Programming recordings with the ShowView® System

With this programming system, you only need to enter the ShowView® programme number as all the information needed by the DVD recorder for programming is contained in the programming number.

1Turn on the TV power. Select the correct Video In channel at the TV.

2Press TIMER on the remote control. The timer overview appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER

 

 

 

 

11.55

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER OVERVIEW

 

TIMER DETAILS

 

 

10:55

CNBC

Weekly

 

Start time

12:00

 

 

23:45

Disco

12.04

 

Stop time

18:05

 

 

21:00

BBC2

Daily

 

Date

15:07:2004

 

 

06:00

HBO

16.04

 

Repeat

Once

 

 

08:00

ABC

13.04

 

Channel

199 BBC24

 

 

 

 

 

 

VPS

DVD HQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

Record Mode

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delete

New Timer

Change

ShowView

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Press the matching colour coded button on the remote control to select

{ShowView }.

The ShowView® entry screen appears.

TIMER MENU

12.55

ShowView system

Clear Store Cancel

4Use the alphanumeric keypad 0-9 to enter the ShowView® code.

(e.g.,: 5-312-4 or 5,312 4, key in ‘53124’). This number is up to 9 digits long and can be found next to the start time of the TV programme in your TV listings magazine.

To clear the ShowView® entry, press the matching colour coded button on the remote control to select { Clear }.

To cancel the ShowView® programming, press the matching colour coded button on the remote control to select

{Cancel }.

The timer overview appears.

5Press OK to confirm, then press the matching colour coded button on the remote control to select { Store }.

The system will store the timer entry and return to the timer overview screen.

If the information is missing or not available, you may be asked to enter more information. Follow the instructions on the TV.

If you want to make changes, use

3 4 1 2 to select the appropriate entry field. If required, make changes using 3 4 or the alphanumeric keypad 0-9.

6To exit, press TIMER.

7Insert a DVD+R(W).

8Press STANDBY-ONto switch off the DVD recorder.

The DVD recorder must be in standby mode in order for the timer recording to occur. If not, a warning message will appear ten minutes before the recording starts.

If you ignore the warning message, the DVD recorder will switch to standby mode automatically before the programmed recording begins.

The 'TIMER’ icon will light up on the display panel if a timer recording is set.

E n g l i s h

TIPS: To play a DVD+R on other DVD players, see “Finalising disc (DVD+R)”.

During timer recording, press STANDBY-ONwill stop recording.

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