Note

If you selected any audio input while watching the unit’s VCR picture before the unit’s VCR enters recording standby, only the picture switches to the video source after you press

TIMER REC ON/OFF.

5 Press EXECUTE.

6 Press TIMER REC ON/OFF.

The TIMER indicator appears in the display window and the unit’s VCR stands by for recording.

The picture and sound switch to the video source.

To record from a DSS receiver or other source, leave the connected equipment switched on.

To stop recording

To stop the unit’s VCR while recording, press TIMER REC ON/OFF.

Daily/weekly recording

In step 3 above, press CURSOR .in the “DATE” column to select the recording pattern. Each time you press CURSOR ., the indication changes as shown below.

the current date nSUN-SAT nMON-SAT nMON-FRI nEVERY SAT .....

nEVERY MON nEVERY SUN n1 month later n(dates count down)

nthe current date

Using the unit after setting the timer

You can use the unit to select and listen to or watch other input sources (see “Audio/Video Equipment Operations” from page 59) during timer recording standby and timer recording.

To use the unit’s VCR before a timer recording begins, just press TIMER REC ON/OFF. The TIMER indicator turns off and the unit’s VCR switches on. Remember to press TIMER REC ON/OFF again to reset the timer after using the unit‘s VCR.

You can also do the following VCR related tasks while the unit’s VCR is recording:

Reset the counter.

Display tape information on the TV screen.

Check the timer settings.

Basic VCR / Radio Operations

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