Recording While You’re Away (Timer Recording)

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.

If you receive all channels from a cable box, complete CABLE BOX SETUP on the next page.

Setting a Timer Recording

1.Press MENU on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU.

2.Press 1 to display the TIMER PROGRAMMING menu.

3.Press 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select type of program.

1 ONE TIME — single program recorded once.

2 DAILY — program recorded at same time every day.

3 WEEKDAYS — program recorded at same time Monday through Friday.

4 WEEKLY — program recorded at same time once a week.

4.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, and start date of the recording. Follow the on-screen prompts.

Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.

If you receive all channels from a cable box and have completed CABLE BOX SETUP, the output channel of your cable box and the word CABLE automatically appears on the menu. See page 25.

5.Use SPEED on the remote to select the recording speed.

6.Press MENU to enter your program. A reminder appears which times out, or you can press MENU to return to the VCR MAIN MENU.

7.Repeat steps 2–6for additional programs or press MENU to remove the menu from the TV screen.

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.

The TIMER indicator appears in the VCR display panel.

Stopping a Timer Recording

With the VCR: Press POWER and then STOP•EJECT within a few seconds.

With the Remote: Press POWER and then STOP within a few seconds.

VCR MAIN MENU

1 TIMER PROGRAMMING

2 REVIEW PROGRAMS

 

 

 

HOW OFTEN SHOULD THIS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM RECORD?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 DAILY

(EVERY DAY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 WEEKDAYS

(MON - FRI)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 WEEKLY

(ONCE/WEEK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

--

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

08

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME

 

--:--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

08

CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME

02:10 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

END TIME

 

--:--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1 - ONE TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

08 CABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

START TIME

02:10 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

END TIME

 

03:35 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

START DATE

11/17/95 FRI

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE SPEED

SLP

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS CLEAR TO CORRECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESS MENU TO SAVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM 1

HAS BEEN SAVED

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RCA VR602HF manual Recording While You’re Away Timer Recording, Setting a Timer Recording, Stopping a Timer Recording