Using the Timer Programming Feature
Checking a Preset Recording
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The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the VCR to record a programme up to one month before that programme is to be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be preset.
☛ Before presetting a recording, check that the date and time are correct.
1 - Insert the cassette. Press the TIMER button.
Press the or ❷ buttons to select the STANDARD option and then press the ❿button or,
◆Press MENU on the remote control.
Result: The programming menu is displayed.
◆Press the OK button to select TIMER PROGRAMMING option. Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed.
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4 | Press ❿ to select the recording day. | |||
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5 | Select the required day by pressing the or ❷ buttons. | |||
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6 | Press ❿ to select the recording start time. | |||
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7 | Select the required hour value by pressing the or ❷ buttons. | |||
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8 | Press ❿ to select the minutes. |
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You can check your preset recordings:
◆ When you have finished presetting the VCR
◆ If you have forgotten which programmes will be recorded
1 - Insert the cassette. Press the TIMER button.
Press the or ❷ buttons to select the STANDARD option and then press the ❿button or,
◆Press MENU on the remote control.
Result: The programming menu is displayed.
◆Press the OK button to select TIMER PROGRAMMING option. Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed.
2Press the or ❷ buttons to select the required programme.
3Press the ➛ or ❿ buttons to select and change any values as required. For more details, refer to the previous page.
4On completion, press MENU twice.
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9 | Select the required minute value by pressing the or ❷ buttons. |
10 | Press ❿ to select the recording end time. |
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11 | Select the required recording end time by pressing the or ❷ |
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Cancelling a Preset Recording
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12 | Press ❿ to select the the recording speed (AUTO/SP/LP). |
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13 | Press the or ❷ buttons to switch between the AUTO, SP |
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14 | When you have finished, press the MENU button. |
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15 | Press the VCR STANDBY/ON (STANDBY/ON) button to activate |
| the timer. |
| Result: Before starting recording, the VCR compares the timer |
| duration with the remaining time on the cassette. |
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| The VCR’s “Auto Tape Speed Select” function compares |
| the duration of the timer recording to the actual recording |
| time remaining on the tape loaded. If there is insufficient |
| tape to complete a timer recording in AUTO mode, the |
| VCR automatically switches to LP mode to record the |
| whole programme. |
E.g. If there is a one hour AUTO mode timer recording to be started, but only 40 minutes of tape remaining, the VCR will record in SP for 20 minutes and switch to LP mode for the remaining 40 minutes.
You can cancel any programmes that are:
| ◆ | Incorrect |
| ◆ | No longer required |
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1 | - | Insert the cassette. Press the TIMER button. |
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◆Press MENU on the remote control.
Result: The programming menu is displayed.
◆Press the OK button to select TIMER PROGRAMMING option. Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed.
2Select the programme to be cancelled by pressing the or ❷ buttons.
3Press the CLR/RST button to cancel the selected programme. Result: All the recording information is deleted and the broad-
cast will not be recorded.
4On completion, press MENU twice.
PROG | 1/JAN MON | 21:28 |
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