6 | Press ?/1 to turn off the VCR. |
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The 
indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for recording.
To record from a decoder or other source, leave the connected equipment switched on.
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press x (stop).
Daily/weekly recording
In step 4 above, press m to select the recording pattern. Each time you press m, the indication changes as shown below. Press M to change the indication in reverse order.
today t DLY (Monday to Sunday) t
Timer recording with VPS/PDC signals
Some broadcast systems transmit VPS (Video Programme System) or PDC (Programme Delivery Control) signals with their TV programmes. These signals ensure that your timer recordings are made regardless of broadcast delays, early starts, or broadcast interruptions.
To use the VPS/PDC function, set V/P to ON in step 4 above. You can also use the VPS/PDC function for a source connected to one or more of the LINE inputs.
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 40).
•Display tape information on the TV screen (page 43).
•Check the timer settings (page 61).
•Watch another TV programme (page 43).
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Recording TV programmes using the ShowView® system
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