STANDBY/ON y

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 K B L C . Then press

B 1 .

4.Select ONCE, DAILY, or WEEKLY recording

with K B L C . Then press B 1 .

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

ONCE

DAILY WEEKLY TIMER LIST

END=EXIT

Selecting once/daily/weekly recordings

Use K B L C to select from the following options:

'ONCE': Recording once

'DAILY': Repeated daily recordings from Monday to Friday

'WEEKLY.': Repeated weekly recordings (every

week on the same day)

If any of the TIMER blocks are in use, 'FULL' will appear on the TV screen.

5.Select TIMER block with 0..9 .

6.With 0..9 buttons you can enter 'START' (start time) , 'STOP' (end time) , 'PROG.' (programme number) and 'DATE'.

Programme numbers of the ' AV1 ' and ' AV2 ' scart socket

You can also programme recordings from exter- nal sources via scart socket AV1(TV)or AV2 (DECODER).

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 .

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

 

K B

 

L C

. Then press

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.Select 'TIMER LIST' with

 

 

 

 

 

, and

K B

L C

confirm with

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT K L CHOOSE B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ONCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAILY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEEKLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER LIST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

END=EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.Select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timer block with

 

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

B 1

 

 

 

 

6.To cancel the recording, press

 

 

 

.

CLEAR

7.To end, press

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

STATUS/EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.Switch off with with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY/ON y

 

 

 

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Philips VR139, VR 130 specifications Programming a recording Timer, How to check, or delete a pro- grammed recording Timer