Recording a Program
Recording While You’re Away (Timer Recording)
The timer program feature lets you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs within a one year period. Before setting the timer, make sure that:
¥The clock is set correctly.
¥A tape with a safety tab has been inserted with enough tape to record the programs.
Setting a Timer Recording
1.Press MENU on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU.
2.Press 1 to display the TIMER RECORDINGS menu.
3.Press 1 to display the CREATE A NEW PROGRAM menu.
4.Press 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select type of program.
1ONE TIME Ñ single program recorded once.
2DAILY Ñ program recorded at same time every day.
3WEEKDAYS Ñ program recorded at same
time Monday through Friday.
4WEEKLY Ñ program recorded at same time once a week.
5.Press number buttons on the remote to enter the channel number (or INPUT on the remote to select line input), start time including AM or PM, end time, start date, and recording speed of the recording. Follow the
Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.
6.Press MENU to enter your program.
If you have entered two programs whose times overlap. PROGRAMS OVERLAP appears on the screen.
VCR MAIN MENU
1 TIMER RECORDINGS
TIMER RECORDINGS
1 CREATE A NEW PROGRAM
HOW OFTEN SHOULD THIS
PROGRAM RECORD?
1 ONE TIME
PROGRAM 1 (ONE TIME)
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PRESS CLEAR TO CORRECT PRESS MENU TO SAVE
7.Repeat steps
8.If you are using a cable box, leave it turned on and tuned to the channel you want to record. Otherwise, turn off the VCR before recording begins.
PROGRAM 1 HAS BEEN SAVED
REMEMBER TO INSERT A RECORDABLE TAPE AND TURN THE VCR OFF BEFORE THE PROGRAM START TIME.
Stopping a Timer Recording
You can stop a recording by pressing and holding the STOP button on the remote or STOP•EJECT on the VCR for approximately three seconds.
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