Recording TV Programmes Using the Timer
This function allows you to preset your Video TV to record up to 5 programmes within a
Before you begin:
•Make sure that the clock is set correctly. if it is not, please refer to the section “Setting the Clock Manually”(see page 7).
•Make sure that the loaded cassette has its safety tab intact.
Setting the Timer
1 In standby mode, press the standby button 
to turn on the Video TV.
2 Press the TIMER REC button to display the Programme List menu.
3 Press 
or
repeatedly to set the date (for daily and weekly recording, refer to the section “Daily/Weekly Recording” below), then press 
.
4 Proceed in the same way as in step 3 to set recording start time, recording stop time, programme number, tape speed (SP or LP) and VPS/PDC “On” or “Off”.
If you have made a mistake during timer setting, press 
to return to the previous position and correct the setting.
You can preset your Video TV to record the same programme every day of the week (daily recording) or the same programme on the same day every week (weekly recording).
Whilst you are in DATE position, with each press of 
, the setting changes as follows:
23 SAT (today)
•The hour increases or decreases by one hour.
•The minutes increase or decrease by one minute.
•Programme number:•The programme position changes as follows:
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•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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•In “LP” mode you can record twice as much as you can in “SP” mode
•VPS/PDC:•For details refer to “Timer recording with VPS/PDC signals” section of this instruction manual (see page 14).
5 Press OK.
6 If you want to set more programmes, press 
or 
to move the cursor to ADD and then press OK. Repeat steps from 3 to 5.
7 After setting all your desired programmes press 
or 
and highlighting OK, press the OK button to confirm your settings.
The TIMER REC indicator on the Video TV lights up and the Video TV enters into timer recording standby mode.
To Stop Timer Recording
Press the ON/OFF button on the remote control, the TIMER REC indicator on the Video TV turns off.
Using the Video TV before Timer Recording starts
You can watch a TV programme, check the timer settings and reset the counter in timer recording standby mode. However, if you want to eject the cassette, use the tape operation buttons, change or cancel the timer settings, you have to press the ON/OFF button on the remote control to turn off the TIMER REC indicator on the Video TV set.
Remember to press the ON/OFF button again to make the TIMER REC indicator lights up. The set comes back into the timer recording standby mode.
Programme List 23 SAT 20:00
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23 SAT | 22:00 | 23:00 03 SP ON | ||
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