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To record a broadcast at a specific time

and date, repeatedly press or to select the specific date.

Press to store your selection.

9.Repeatedly press or hold down or to select the start hour. When the correct

hour appears, press . Then repeatedly

press or to select the minute and press .

Note: Your VCR uses a 12-hour clock. Be sure you correctly set AM or PM.

10.Repeat Step 9 to set the end time.

11.Repeatedly press or to select the channel and press .

To record from a source connected to the

R-AUDIO-L IN 1/VIDEO IN 1 or AV2 jacks,

repeatedly press or until LINE 1 or LINE 2 appears, and press .

12.Repeatedly press or to select a pre- set program category that you see when you view the program index — DRAMA,

MUSIC, COMEDY, MOVIE, SPORTS, or

N/A (not applicable). Then press .

13.Repeatedly press or to select the tape speed (SP, LP, or SLP). Then press .

14.Double-check all the set information.

If the information is correct, press PROG.

If an entry is not correct, repeatedly

press or to move the cursor to the incorrect entry, enter the correct information, then press PROG.

The timer settings appear on the TV screen. To enter another setting, repeat- edly press or to select another timer number and repeat Steps 8 –13.

15.Press PROG again. TURN VCR OFF FOR TIMER RECORDING briefly appears.

16.Press POWER to turn off the VCR. TIMER appears.

Notes:

Be sure that TIMER appears when you turn the VCR off. If it does not appear, check your entries.

If you load a cassette with its erase-protec- tion tab removed and set the VCR’s timer, the VCR ejects the cassette and TIMER

and flash.

If you set up the VCR to record a cable broadcast through a cable box, be sure to leave the cable box turned on and tuned to the desired station before the broadcast starts.

You can manually turn on and operate the VCR before the set times, but the VCR starts an automatic timer recording only if the power is off at the set start time.

Monitoring an Automatic Timer Recording

1.Turn on the TV and set it to the same chan- nel as 3-CH-4on the back of the VCR.

Note: If you are using a TV/monitor that is connected to the VCR’s R-AUDIO-L/VIDEO OUT jacks, set the TV/monitor to its video mode.

2.Press TV/VCR until VCR appears.

Checking/Changing Timers

1.Turn on the TV and set it to the same chan- nel as 3-CH-4on the back of the VCR.Note: If you are using a TV/monitor that is connected to the VCR’s R-AUDIO-L/ VIDEO OUT jacks, set the TV/monitor to its video mode.

2.Turn on the VCR and repeatedly press TV/ VCR until VCR appears.

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Radio Shack 64, 65 owner manual Monitoring an Automatic Timer Recording, Checking/Changing Timers