7. Programming a recording (TIMER)

General information

Use a TIMER programming to automatically start and stop a recording at a later time or date. The video recorder will switch to the right programme number and begin recording at the correct time. With this video recorder, you can pre-programme up to eight recordings within a period of one year. To make a programmed recording, your video recorder needs to know:

*the date you want to make the recording

*the programme number of the TV channel

*the start and stop time of the recording This information is saved in a 'TIMER' block.

Programming a recording

1.Switch on the TV. If required, select the pro- gramme number for the video recorder.

2.Press MENU . The main menu will appear.

3.Select 'TIMER' with PLAY B-Kor STOP C-L . Then press FWD 1- B .

4.Select 'ONCE', 'DAILY' or 'WEEKLY' recording with PLAY B-Kor STOP C-L . Then press

FWD 1- B .

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

ONCE

DAILY WEEKLY TIMER LIST

END=EXIT

Selecting once/daily/weekly recordings

'ONCE': Recording once

'DAILY': Repeated daily recordings from Monday to Friday

'WEEKLY.': Repeated weekly recordings (every

week on the same day)

Error message : 'FULL'

If this error message appears after you select 'ONCE', 'DAILY' or 'WEEKLY' on TIMER menu and press FWD 1- B , then all TIMER blocks are already programmed. No more recordings can be programmed. If you want to clear or check a programmed recording(TIMER block), select the programme number on TIMER LIST menu and press CLEAR .

5.Select TIMER block with 0..9 .

6.Enter the Start time (START), End time (STOP), Programme number (PROG.) and the 'DATE' with 0..9 .

Programme numbers of the 'TV' scart socket You can also programme recordings from exter- nal sources via scart socket 'TV'. Select pro- gramme number, 'A/V IN' with 0.0.

7.When all inputs are correct, press STATUS/EXIT . The programming information

is stored in a TIMER block.

8.Insert a cassette with an intact security tab (unprotected).

9.Switch off with STANDBY/ON y .

The programmed recording will only function when the video recorder is switched off with STANDBY/ON y .

How to check, or delete a pro- grammed recording (TIMER)

1.Switch on the TV. If required, select the pro- gramme number for the video recorder.

2.Press MENU . The main menu will appear.

3.Select 'TIMER' with PLAY B-Kor STOP C-L . Then press FWD 1- B .

4.Select 'TIMER LIST' with PLAY B-Kor STOP C-L , and confirm with FWD 1- B .

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

ONCE

DAILY WEEKLY

TIMER LIST

END=EXIT

5.Select timer block with FWD 1- B .

Timer block disappeared when I pressed

FWD 1- B .

You have checked all the programmed record- ings. If you want to check them again, repeat steps 2 to 5.

6.To cancel the recording, press CLEAR .

7.To end, press

STATUS/EXIT .

8.Switch off with

STANDBY/ON y .

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