RECORDING

Timer Program Recording

The programmable timer allows you to record up to 6 different programs over one month.

Preparation

•Select the video channel (3 or 4) or video input mode on the TV.

•Make sure that the clock is set correctly (page 16).

•Store the channels on the VCR (pages 17 and 18).

•If you record cable channels, finish the cable box set-up (pages 33 - 36), and turn on the cable box.

•If you record satellite channels, finish the DSS® satellite receiver set-up (pages 37 - 39), and turn on the DSS® satellite receiver.

Timer Programming Procedure

1 2 3

4 5 6

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0

(-

aL

PROG

REV

TV/VCR

+8

–9

)

J

– + FWD

INPUT

SELECT

4

10

CURSOR UP ENTER CURSOR RIGHT

CANCEL 2,9

CURSOR DOWN

CURSOR LEFT

Example: To record cable channel 25 in the SP tape speed from 9:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. on August 30. Today is August 25.

1 Load a cassette with the safety tab attached.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Press PROG to display the MENU screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Select “PROGRAM” usingCURSOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT, and

 

 

PROGRAM

 

SET UP

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF SPD

 

 

 

 

 

CH DATE

On

 

 

press ENTER.

 

 

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

 

 

 

 

–– – / ––

– : ––

 

– : –– –

 

 

 

 

 

 

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

 

 

 

 

 

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

 

 

 

 

 

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

 

 

 

 

 

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

 

 

 

 

EnD: PROG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Move to the next using CURSOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM

 

SET UP

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

RIGHT, and enter the channel

 

 

 

CH DATE

On

 

OFF SPD

 

 

 

number 25 by using CURSOR UP,

 

 

 

25

 

– / ––

– : ––

 

– : ––

SLP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

––

 

– / ––

– : ––

 

– : –– –

 

 

 

 

CURSOR DOWN or number

 

 

 

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

 

 

 

 

 

––

– / ––

– : ––

 

– : –– –

 

 

buttons.

 

 

 

–– – / –– – : –– – : –– –

 

 

 

 

 

––T– / ––

– : ––

 

– : –– –

 

 

 

 

 

EnD: PROG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• To Record a cable program from the connected cable box:

Enter the cable channel number by number button, PLAY or STOP.

If your cable box is not remote-controllable, choose the desired channel (1 to 125) on the cable box.

•To record a satellite program from connected DSS® satellite receiver:

Enter the satellite channel number (100 to 999) by number button, PLAY or STOP. (If a number 1 to 99 is entered, the VCR will record a TV/CATV program on the channel, not a satellite’s.)

If your DSS® satellite receiver is not remote-controllable, choose the desired channel (100 to 999) on the DSS® satellite receiver.

To make corrections:

Press CURSOR LEFT to move back to the item, or CURSOR RIGHT to forward.

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