Checking a Preset Recording

Cancelling a Preset Recording

Using the Timer Programming Feature

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The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the DVD-
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.
1Insert the cassette and press TIMER on the remote control.
Result: The timer selection is displayed.
2Press the OK button to select Standard option.
Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed.
3Press
❿
to select the input source.
4Select the required station by pressing the
,
buttons or
INPUT SEL.
to select the AV1, AV2 or AUX input sources.
5Press
to select the recording day.
6Select the required day by pressing the
or
buttons.
7Press
to select the recording start time.
8Select the required hour value by pressing the
or
buttons.
9Press
to select the minutes.
10 Select the required minute value by pressing the
or
buttons.
11 Press
to select the recording stop time.
12 Select the required recording stop time by pressing the
or
buttons, following the same procedure as when selecting the
recording start time.
13 Press
to select the recording speed.
14 Press the
or
buttons to select the SP (Standard Play), LP
(Long Play), Auto(Auto Tape Speed Select) recording speeds.
15 Press the
or
buttons to toggle between the PDC
mode (marked On) and the non PDC mode (marked Off).
16 When you have finished, press the RETURN button.
17 Press the STANDBY/ON button to activate the timer.
Result: Before starting recording, the DVD-VCR compares
the timer duration with the remaining time on the
cassette.
Auto Tape Speed Select. The DVD-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 DVD-
VCR automatically switches to LP mode to record the
whole programme.
VCR VCR
VCR
OPEN/CLOSE
STANDBY/ON
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You can check your preset recordings:
When you have finished presetting the DVD-VCR
If you have forgotten which programmes will be
recorded
1Press TIMER on the remote control.
Result: The timer selection is displayed.
2Press the OK button to select Standard option.
Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed.
3Press the
or
buttons to select the required programme.
4Press the
or
buttons to select and change any values as
required. For more details, refer to the previous page.
5On completion, press RETURN twice.
You can cancel any programmes that are:
Incorrect
No longer required
1Press TIMER on the remote control.
Result: The timer selection is displayed.
2Press the OK button to select Standard option.
Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is displayed.
3Select the programme to be cancelled by pressing the
or
buttons.
4Press the CLEAR button to cancel the selected programme.
Result: All the recording information is deleted and the
broadcast will not be recorded.
5On completion, press RETURN twice. 4
Standard
ShowView
Timer Method
PR Day Start Stop Speed V/P
WE 1 19 : 00 19 : 30 SP Off
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PR Date Start Stop Speed V/P
WE 1 19 : 00 19 : 30 SP Off
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PR Date Start Stop Speed V/P
WE 1 19 : 00 19 : 30 SP Off
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