Recording TV programmes using DIAL-
TIMER
The
Before you begin:
•Make sure that the clock is set correctly. If it is not, refer to the “Setting the Clock Manually” section of this instruction manual (see page 7).
•Make sure that the loaded cassette has its safety tab intact.
•Make sure that the Video TV is not in the timer recording standby mode (the TIMER REC indicator on the Video TV should not be lit).
1 In standby mode, press the standby button 
to turn on the Video TV.
2 Press DIAL TIMER. The “Dial Timer” menu appears on the screen.
3 Turn DIAL TIMER to set the hour of the start time, then press DIAL TIMER to confirm.
4 Proceed in the same way as in step 3 to set the minutes of the recording start time, the recording time period and programme number to be recorded.
•The hour increases or decreases by one hour.
•The minutes increase or decrease by one minute.
•The recording time period increases or decreases by 15 minutes.
•The programme position changes as follows
0 <—> 1 <—> 2... <—> 99 <—> L1 <—> L 2 <—> 0 <—>1
•L1 is used for the equipment connected to the Scart connector :1/
on the rear of the Video TV.
•L2 is used for the equipment connected to the front connectors … and 
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5 With TAPE SPEED highlighted, turn the DIAL TIMER to select the recording speed: SP for Standard Play or LP for Long Play, then press the DIAL TIMER.
•In LP mode you can record twice as much you can in SP mode.
6 Turn DIAL TIMER to move the cursor to OK, then press DIAL TIMER to confirm all the settings.
•If a warning message appears on the screen, the recording will be cancelled. You must
The Dial Timer indicator on the Video TV lights up and the Video TV enters into timer recording standby mode.
Changing or Cancelling the Dial Timer settings
1 Press DIAL TIMER.
The Dial Timer menu appears on the screen.
2 Turn DIAL TIMER to CHANGE (to change the recording settings) or to CLEAR (to clear the recording settings) and press DIAL TIMER.
3 a) If you have selected CLEAR, press DIAL TIMER and all the settings will be cleared.
b)If you have selected CHANGE, you can change all the settings by following steps from 2 to 5 of the above section “Recording TV Programmes using DIAL TIMER”.
Press Turn
Dial Timer | 23 SAT 23:00 | ||
START | DURATION PROG | ||
23 22:00 | 11:00 | 01 | |
SAT |
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TAPE SPEED: SP |
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OK | CHANGE | CLEAR | |
| SELECT | OK | |
Press Turn
Dial Timer | 23 SAT 23:00 | ||
START | DURATION PROG | ||
23 22:00 | 11:00 | 01 | |
SAT |
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TAPE SPEED: SP |
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OK | CHANGE | CLEAR | |
| SELECT | OK | |
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