Setting the timer manually

If the ShowView system is not available in your area, follow the instructions below to set the timer to record programmes.

Before you start…

•Check that the VCR clock is set to the correct time and date.

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

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1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

• To record from a decoder, turn it on. 0 INPUT SELECT

• Turn on your TV and set it to the video channel.

• Set TIMER OPTIONS to STANDARD

MENU

 

or VARIABLE in the OPTIONS-2

 

menu (see page 72).

TIMER

 

 

>/./?//

 

OK

 

p STOP

1

TIMER

Press TIMER.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When you set TIMER OPTIONS to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER METHOD

 

 

 

VARIABLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHOWVIEW

 

 

 

 

The TIMER METHOD menu appears

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the TV screen. Press >/.to select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDARD, then press OK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT :

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET : OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT : MENU

 

•When you set TIMER OPTIONS to

STANDARD

The TIMER menu appears on the TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIMER

 

 

2 8 . 9 TUE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DATE

 

 

TIME

 

PROG.

 

 

 

TODAY

 

– – : – – – – : – –

––

 

 

 

 

 

 

VPS / PDC

 

 

 

 

SP / LP

SP

 

OFF

 

 

 

LIST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET

:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CANCEL :

CLEAR

 

 

EXIT :

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

54Basic Operations