Using the Timer Programming Feature

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 Method is displayed.

Timer Method

Standard

ShowView

2Press the OK button to select Standard option. Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is

displayed.

3Press to select the input source.

4 Select 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.

6 Select the required day by pressing the orbuttons.

7Press to select the recording start time.

8Select the required hour value by pressing the orbuttons.

9Press to select the minutes.

10Select the required minute value by pressing the orbuttons.

11Press to select the recording stop time.

12Select the required recording stop time by pressing

the orbuttons, following the same procedure as when selecting the recording start time.

13Press to select the recording speed.

14

Press the

orbuttons to select the SP

 

(Standard Play), LP (Long Play), Auto (Auto Tape

 

speed Select) recording speeds.

15

Press the

orbuttons to toggle between the

PDC mode (marked On) and the non PDC mode (marked Off).

16When you have finished, press the RETURN button.

17Press 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.

Checking a Preset Recording

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 Method is displayed.

2Press the OK button to select Standard option. Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is

displayed.

3 Press the orbuttons 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.

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Samsung SV-DVD640 manual Using the Timer Programming Feature, Checking a Preset Recording, Speed Select recording speeds