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Setting the timer manually

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If G-CODE 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.

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

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

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EXECUTE

CURSOR

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INPUT SELECT

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• CURSOR

• EXECUTE

Press MENU and select TIMER SET/ CHECK, then press EXECUTE.

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• CURSOR

Set the date, start and stop times, programme position, and tape speed:

1 Press CURSOR / to highlight each item in turn.

2Press CURSOR >/. to set each item. To correct a setting, press CURSOR ? to return to that setting and reset.

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36Basic Operations

To record the same programme every day or the same day every week, press CURSOR . while the date is highlighted. For details, see “Daily/weekly recording” on the next page.

To record from a source connected to the LINE-1 IN or the LINE-2 IN jacks, press INPUT SELECT on the VCR to display “LINE1” or “LINE2” in the “PROG” position.

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