Sony SLV-ED616ME Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function, Setting the Easy Timer

Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer function

The Easy Timer function allows you to make a timer recording of a programme without turning on your TV. Set the recording timer to record only one programme that will be broadcast within the next 24 hours using the EASY TIMER knob. If the VCR clock has not been set, you can also set the clock before setting the timer recording.

Setting the Easy Timer PROGRAM +/–

Before you start…

• Insert a tape with its safety tab in place. Make sure the tape is longer than the recording time.

				REC SPEED	EASY TIMER
				SP/LP	knob
				(SP/EP)
	1	EASY TIMER	Push the EASYÊ TIMER knob.
			The START indicator appears in the display window.
			If the clock has not been set,
				SP	START
			“–:– –” appears. Go to step 2		APC
			in “Setting or changing the
			Easy Clock” on page 27.
2		EASY TIMER	Set the recording start time by turning the EASY TIMER knob
			clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the time by 15
			minutes.
			To increase or decrease the
				SP	START
			time by one minute, press		APC
			PROGRAM +/–.
	3	EASY TIMER	Push the EASYÊ TIMER knob to confirm the start time setting.
			The STOP indicator appears.
				SP	STOP
					APC

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Basic Operations

Basic Operations

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