To set the clock

 

1 Turn

PROG so that “CLOCK” appears in the display window.

2 Press

PROG.

 

“DAY” appears in the display window.

3 Turn

PROG to set the day.

4 Press

PROG.

 

“MONTH” appears in the display window.

5 Turn and press

PROG to set the month, and then the year.

After you set the year, “CLOCK” appears in the display window again.

6 Turn and press

PROG to set the hour and minute.

7 Whenclock. you have finished setting the time, press PROG to start the

Tips

To cancel a Dial Timer setting, press x(stop) on the VCR while you are making the 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 becomes shorter than the recording time, the tape speed is automatically changed to the 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 69).

To check, change, or cancel the programme setting, see “Checking/changing/ cancelling timer settings” (page 61).

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 incoming 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 receive station name information signals.

48Recording TV programmes using the Dial Timer