Select “to VIDEO,” and press ENTER. Press SYSTEM MENU to turn off the menu.

Recording From Connected

Equipment With a Timer

(Synchro Rec)

You can set the recorder to automatically record programs from connected equipment that has a timer function (such as a satellite tuner). Connect the equipment to the LINE 1 IN jacks on the rear of the recorder (page 13).

When the connected equipment turns on, the recorder starts recording a program from the LINE 1 IN jacks.

VIDEO

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SYSTEM

MENU

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ENTER

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10 Set the timer on the connected equipment to the time of the program you want to record, and turn it off.

11 Press SYNCHRO REC.

The SYNCHRO REC indicator lights up on the front panel and the recorder stands by for Synchro-Rec.

The recorder starts recording when a signal is received from the connected equipment. When the connected equipment turns off, the recording stops and the recorder turns off.

To stop recording

Press x STOP twice.

To cancel Synchro-Rec function

Press SYNCHRO REC before recording starts. The SYNCHRO REC indicator on the recorder turns off.

If you press SYNCHRO REC during Synchro- Rec, the recording stops, the SYNCHRO REC indicator turns off, and the recorder turns off.

x STOP

REC MODE

SYNCHRO

REC

1 Press VIDEO to operate the VCR.

2 Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.

3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode, “SP” or “EP.”

4 Press SYSTEM MENU while the recorder is in stop mode.

5 Select “Setup,” and press ENTER.

6 Select “Features,” and press ENTER.

The “Features” setup appears.

7 Select “Synchro Recording,” and press

ENTER.

If the timer settings of a Synchro-Recording and another timer recording overlap

Regardless of whether or not the program is a Synchro-Rec program, the program that starts first has priority and the second program starts recording only after the first program has finished. If the end time of one setting and the start time of another timer setting is the same, the beginning of the program that starts later will be cut.

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Program 1

Program 2

will be cut off

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