Philips DVP3200V/37B user manual Timer Recording

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28Timer Recording

Follow the steps below to program the VCR of the DVD/VCR to record TV programs while you’re away from home. Before you begin:

●Set up the TV channels at the DVD/VCR. Details are on page 21.

● Set the clock. Details are on page 22.
● Put a tape in the cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. Make	1	TV/VIDEO	VCR	DVD	VCR Plus+
sure the tape’s record tab is intact and the tape is long enough		SUBTITLE	AUDIO	ANGLE	ZOOM
to record the program(s).		DISC/VCR			DVD
● Press VCR so VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.		MENU			SETUP
Press DISC/VCR MENU so MENU1 appears.
1 Press K or L to select TIMER PROGRAMMING.				OK	2-8
Then, press B. Program numbers that do not have a timer		BACK		PLAY	FFW
2 recording stored will flash.		REW
					DISPLAY
TIMER PROGRAMMING		PREV	PAUSE		NEXT
PROG. 12345678
DATE			REC	STOP
START TIME

END TIME	REPEAT		+
CHANNEL
		TIMER SET
REC SPEED			CH
	REPEAT		-
	A-B

Press K or L to select an empty program.
3 Then, press B.
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
DATE	– – / – –
START TIME	– – : – – – –
END TIME	– – : – – – –
CHANNEL	– –
REC SPEED	– –

4 Press K or L to select ONCE, DAILY or WEEKLY. Then, press B.

●ONCE - The VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose, up to 12 months away.

●DAILY - The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every day, Monday through Friday.

●WEEKLY - The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week, for example, every Monday.

	To enter the recording date, press K or L until the
	month appears. Then, press B.
5 Next, press K or L until the day appears. Then,
	press B. The day of the week will appear. You cannot
	record more than one year in advance.
	To enter the recording’s start time, press K or L until the
	hour appears. Press B. Press K or L until the minute
6 appears. Press B. Finally, press K or L to point to AM
	or PM. AM or PM will flash beside the start time. Press B.
	Repeat the procedure in step 6 to set the
7 recording’s end time.
8	Press K or L until the channel number appears.
	Then, press B.
	● If you are using a standard antenna/Cable TV hookup (as

shown on page 9), select the channel of the TV program you want to record.

Helpful Hints

•You cannot access the TIMER PROGRAMMING menu at step 2 if the clock is not set.The CLOCK SET menu will appear. Follow the steps on page 22 to set the clock.

•Only programs that will air Monday-Friday can be recorded on a DAILY basis. If you select DAILY at step 4, then enter a Saturday or Sunday DATE at step 5, the correct program will not be recorded. The VCR will alter the recording date and record a different program than the one you intended.

•If you are recording from other equipment, set CHANNEL to L1 or L2 at step 8. If you connected the other equipment to the AUDIO and VIDEO In jacks on the front of the DVD/VCR, choose L2. If you connected the equipment to the AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the DVD/VCR, choose L1.

•Enter the information while the space is flashing.