56 Setting the timer manually
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To stop recording

To stop the VCR while recording, press xSTOP.

Daily/weekly recording

In step 2 above, press m to select the recording pattern. Each time you press m, the

indication changes as shown below . Pr ess M to cha nge th e indic ation in re v erse ord er.

AUJOURD. t DIM-SAM (Sunday to Saturday) t LUN-SAM (Monday to Saturday)
t LUN-VEN (Monday to Friday) t SAM (every Saturday) ..... t LUN (every
Monday) t DIM (every Sunday) t 1 month later t (dates count down) t
DEMAIN t AUJOURD.
Tips
To set the programme position, you can also use the CHAINE +/– or programme number
buttons.
To set the programme position with a two digit number, press - (ten’s digit) button followed
by the programme number buttons.
To set the line input video source, you can also use the CHAINE +/– buttons.
To set the tape speed, you can also use the SP/LP button*.
When you are recording a programme in the SP mode and the remaining tape becomes
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).*
Even if you set OPTIONS PROGRAMM. to SHOWVIEW in the OPTIONS-2 menu, you can
set the timer manually. Press MENU to sel ect MINUTERIE, then go to step 2.
To check, change, or cancel the programme setting, press </, to choose LISTE, then press
OK in step 2. For details, see step 3 in “Checking/changing/cancel ling timer settings” (page
60).
Notes
When setting the timer with VPS/PDC signals, enter the start and stop times exactly as
indicated in the TV programme guide. Otherwise, the VPS/PDC function won’t work.
If the VPS/PDC signal is too weak or the broadcasting station failed to transmit VPS/PDC
signals, the VCR will start recording at the set time without using the VPS/PDC function.
The indicator flashes in the display window when you press ?/1 with no tape inserted.
The VPS/PDC function is automatically set to NON for the timer recording of a satellite
programme.
The station name may not appear if the VCR does not receive station name info rmation
signals.
* SLV-SE450B only
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