Confirming the timer programs (in the timer standby mode)

Press PROG.

The screen for confirming will appear.

PROGRAM

 

 

SET UP

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF SPD

CH DATE

On

25 8 / 30 9 :30PM

 

10 : 00PM

SP

 

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

EnD: PROG

After about 30 seconds, the screen disappears.

Changing/cancelling the timer programs

1)If the TIMER indicator is lit, press both TIMER to turn it off, and then turn the VCR on by pressing VCR POWER.

2)With steps 2 to 9, change the items.

To cancel a program, select the program you want to cancel in step 4, and press CANCEL. The line is then cleared.

3)Press both TIMER to return to the timer standby mode.

Recording or playback in the timer standby mode

First press both TIMER to release the timer standby mode, and then press VCR POWER to turn on the VCR. The VCR will be available for use.

•Be sure to press both TIMER again to return the VCR to the timer standby mode after you are finished.

Error indication

The “E” (Error) indicator appears in the VCR display if you press both TIMER when:

––a cassette is not loaded.

––the loaded cassette has no safety tab.

––no timer program is set.

In these cases, a recording can not be made.

If a power failure occurs during the timer program recording (including VCR Plus+® system recording (page 32))

•When a power failure has occurred, “- -:- -” appears in the VCR display. Since the programmed contents have been cleared, reset the clock and timer programming.

•When power has failed for a short time, the colon of the current time display blinks. The programmed contents are not affected. Reset the clock.

Overlaps of the programs

If two timer programs overlap, the recording start time of program 2 has priority over the recording off time of program 1.

Overlapped portion (not recorded)

Program 1

(Start time)

Program 2 (Start time)

RECORDING

2 9