48 Recording TV programmes using the Dial Timer (SLV-SE450B only)
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To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before a recording begins, just press ?/1. The indicator turns off
and the VCR switches on. Remember to press ?/1 to reset the VCR to recording
standby after using the VCR.
You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
• Reset the counter (page 39).
• Display tape information on the TV screen (page 42).
• Check the timer settings (page 60).
• Watch another TV programme (page 42).
To set the clock
Tips
• To cancel a Dial Timer setting, press xSTOP on the VCR while you are makin g th e setting.
• The programme is recorded in the current tape speed mode. To change the tape speed, press
SP/LP before you complete the setting in step 9.
• When you are recording a programme in the SP mode and the remaining tape be comes
shorter than the recording time, the tape speed is automatically changed to th e LP mode.
Note that some interference will appear on the picture at the point the tape speed is changed.
If you want to keep the same tape speed, set VITESSE AUTO. to NON in the OPTIONS-1
menu (page 67).
• To check, change, or cancel the programme setting, see “Chec king/changing/cancelling timer
settings” (page 60).
Notes
• If eight programmes have already been set using the ShowView system or the MINUTERIE
menu, “FULL” appears in the display window for about five seconds.
• The indicator flashes in the display window when you complete the setting in step 9 with
no tape inserted.
• If you set the clock using the Auto Clock Set function and REGLAGE AUTO is set to OUI,
the clock will adjust itself to the in coming time signal regardless of adjustments made with
the Dial Timer. Be sure you have set the Auto Clock Set correctly.
• The station name may not appear if the VCR does not re ce ive stati on name information
signals.
1Turn PROG so that “CLOCK” appears in the display window.
2Press PROG.
“DAY” appears in the display window.
3Turn PROG to set the day.
4Press PROG.
“MONTH” appears in the display window.
5Turn and press PROG to set the month, and then the year.
After you set the year, “CLOCK” appears in the display window again.
6Turn and press PROG to set the hour and minute.
7When you have finished setting the time, press PROG to start the clock.
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