34 Basic Operations
The ShowView function allows you to simplify the task of making timer
recordings. Using ShowView, you can make all the necessary settings by
just entering the desired programme’s 9-digit code, which is available in
your local programme guide. To take advantage of this function, you
must first set up your video TV and assign programme positions to the
various guide channels. For details, see “Setting up ShowView manually”
on page 14.
Before you begin
Press ;, PROGR +/– or a number button on the remote control, or
PROGR +/– on the video TV to switch on the video TV.
Make sure that the time and date clock are set correctly. If not, refer to
“Setting the clock” on page 16.
Make sure that the loaded cassette has its safety tab.
1Press SHOWVIEW.
The SHOWVIEW menu appears.
2Press the number buttons to enter the desired programme’s ShowView
number.
3Press OK.
The recording information appears: date, start and stop times, programme
position number.
Check that the information is correct. If it is not, press TIMER REC
CLEAR to cancel the setting.
SP
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SHOWVIEW
Press
20:00
THU.4
8
12
SHOWVIEW NO
2477691–
[]
DATE START STOP 580PRG
0:1200:026
SP
SAT
TIMER REC
ON
[]
/
OFF button
SP
[]
OK
SHOWVIEW
Sapet nd ress
20:00
THU.4
8
12
SHOWVIEW NO
2477691–
[]
0–9
OK
SHOWVIEW
Sapet nd ress
20:00
THU.4
12
SHOWVIEW NO
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[]
SP
[]
0–9
If you have made a mistake
entering programme‘s
ShowView number
Press TIMER REC CLEAR and re-
enter the correct number.
Recording TV Programmes Using
ShowView
123
456
789
-/--
0C
PROGR
PAUSE
PLAY
MENU
SLEEP
OK
ON
TIMER
SHOW VIEW
TIMER
ON SCREEN
TIMER REC
ON/OFF
TIMER REC
CLEAR
REC QUICK
TIMER TAPE
SPEED COUNTER
RESET
REPLAY INDEX SEARCH
REW
STOP
FF