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Before VCR Operation (Continued)Setting the Clock
The DVD+VCR gives you two ways to set the time and
date: the Auto Clock Feature or manually. The Auto
Clock feature enables the DVD+VCR to set up the clock
while the DVD+VCR is turned off.

Auto Clock Set

The Auto Clock Set feature is set to ON at the factory. In the
ON setting, the DVD+VCR looks for a channel carrying XDS
(Extended Data Services) information. XDS updates the clock
using the Coordinated Universal Time.
The Auto Clock feature enables the DVD+VCR to set up
the clock when the DVD+VCR is turned off.
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Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.
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Use vv/VVto choose the CLOCK menu.
Press SELECT/ENTER and the CLOCK menu
will appear.
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Use
VVto choose the AUTO CLOCK SET option.
Use bb/BBto choose ON.
The Auto Clock Set feature is set to ON at the factory. In
the ON setting, the DVD+VCR looks for a channel
carrying XDS (Extended Data Services) information. XDS
updates the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time.
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Use EEto choose the DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
option.
Use FFor GGto choose AUTO, ON or OFF.
If you choose AUTO, the VCR sets the clock using the
DSTinformation broadcast in the signal (channel).
If you choose ON, the VCR sets the clock when the
Daylight Saving Time is started and ended.
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Use EEto choose the TIME ZONE item.
Use FFor GGto choose the correct time zone
(AUTO, EASTERN, CENTRAL, MOUNTAIN,
PACIFIC, ALASKAor HAWAII).
If “AUTO” is selected as the time zone, the VCR sets the
clock using the first Coordinated Universal Time informa-
tion it finds in a broadcast signal.
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Use MENU when finished.
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Turn off the DVD+VCR and the auto clock set
feature sets the time.
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There are cases where the TV station does not send or sends
wrong date and/or time information and the DVD+VCR sets the
incorrect time.
If this happens we recommend that you set the clock manually.

Manual Clock Set

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Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.
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Use vv/VVto choose the CLOCK menu.
Press SELECT/ENTER and the CLOCK menu
will appear.
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Use bb/BBto choose the month.
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Use VVto choose the DAY option.
Use bb/BBto choose the date.
The day of the week will display automatically.
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Use VVto choose the YEAR option.
Use bb/BBto choose the year.
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Use VVto choose the TIME option.
Use bb/BBto choose the time.
Press and hold b/B to advance clock
continuously.
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Use EEto choose the DAYLIGHT SAVINGS item.
Use FFor GGto choose AUTO, ON or OFF.
If you choose AUTO, the VCR sets the clock using the
DSTinformation broadcast in the signal (channel).
If you choose ON, the VCR adjusts the clock for Daylight
Saving Time.
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Press MENU when finished.
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If setting the clock manually, “AUTO CLOCK SET” must
set to “OFF”.
If set to “ON”, an incorrect date and/or time will be
entered again when the DVD+VCR is turned off.
The clock uses the 12-hour system. (Be sure to set AM
and PM correctly.) (AM does not appear.)
The initial Clock Setting is JANUARY1, 2003, 12:00 AM.

Things to know before starting