RCA VR725HF manual Recording While Youre Away Timer Recording, Setting a Timer Recording

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 its safety tab in place has been inserted and has enough tape to record the programs.

•The remote is set to control the VCR-- using VCR1 (VCR2-LD).

•If you receive all channels through a cable box or RCA satellite receiver, setup the cable box or receiver as described on page 33.

Setting a Timer Recording

1.Press MENU.PROG on the remote to display the

VCR MAIN MENU.

2.Press 2 to display the TIMER RECORDINGS menu.

3.Press I to display the CREATE A NEW PROGRAM menu.

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

1 ONE TIME -- single program recorded once.

2 DALLY -- 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.

5.Press number buttons on the remote to enter the channel

number (or INPUT to select "LI" or "L2"), start time including

AM or PM, end time, and start date of the recording. Just follow the on-screen prompts.

Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.

If you receive all channels from a cable box or satellite receiver and have completed CABLE BOX SETUP and the cable box is not controlable, the output channel of your cable box or

receiver and CABLE automatically appear on the menu.

6.Use SPEED on the remote to select a recording speed.

7.Press MENU.PROG to enter your program. A reminder

appears which will time out or you can press MENU.PROG to return to the TIMER RECORDINGS menu..

8.Repeat steps 3-7 for additional programs or press MENUopROG twice to remove the menu from the TV screen.

9.Turn off the VCR before recording begins.

The TIMER indicator appears in the VCR's display panel when the timer has been programmed.

10.Manually Controlled Cable box or Satellite Receiver: Turn on the cable box or receiver and tune it to the channel you want to record before the time the recording is to begin.

Remote Controlled Cable box: Turn on the cable box before the time the recording is to begin.

Stopping a Recording in Progress

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

With the Remote: Press VCR1 (VCR2.LD) and then STOP within a few seconds.

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VCR MAIN MENU m

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TIMER RECORDINGS

TIMER RECORDINGS

I CREATE A NEW PROGRAM

HOW OFTEN SHOULD THIS

PROGRAM RECORD?

1	ONE	TIME
2	DAILY		(EVERY		DAY)
3	WEEKDAYS		(MON	-	FRI)
4	WEEKLY		(ONCE	PER	WEEK)

PROGRAM I (ONE TIME)

CHANNEL-- /i\

PROGRAM 1 (ONE TIME)

CHANNEL\08

START TIME z,\-

PROGRAM		I	(ONE		TIME)
CHANNEL			08
START		TIME	\02:10		PM
END	TIME		_.
PROGRAM		1	(ONE		TIME)
CHANNEL			08
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 I

HAS BEEN SAVED

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