Using The Real Time Tape Counter; Using Zero Search - Panasonic PV C923 Operating Instructions Manual

TO SET DAILY/WEEKLY TIMER
When setting the date in the step 4 on page 22, press the SET/
TRACKING – button repeatedly when the current day is dis-
played.
The setting changes as follows:
Example
The current day (Friday)
One month later
minus one day
WKL-WED
(Weekly Wednesday)
TO CONFIRM THE SETTINGS
Press the PROGRAM button once. The TV screen displays
the timer program list. Press the PROGRAM button again.
The TV screen displays the ON/OFF TIMER setting.
(once)
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23 TH 7:00 9:30 SLP
PM PM
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+/–/ENTER/CANCEL/MENU
Press the PROGRAM button until the normal screen is
appeared.
TO CANCEL A PROGRAM
Press the SET/TRACKING + or –
button to select the TIMER REC
SET option in the MENU, then
press the ENTER button.
Press the SET/TRACKING + or –
button to select the unnecessary
program, and press the CANCEL
button to cancel the program.
IF THE PROGRAM OVERLAPS ANOTHER
NOTE: Do not overlap programs as portions of the
conflicting programs will be lost. The first
recording time has priority over the next recording
time as shown in the diagram.
8 : 00
Program 1
Program 2
Program 3
Recording
Prog.1
Control Settings
NOTES: • The everyday/every week recording can be
made continuously until the recording is
canceled or the tape reaches the end.
• During timer recording, the automatic
rewinding mechanism does not function.
• You can correct or cancel the programmed
setting in program confirm mode.
SUN-SAT (Sunday to Saturday)
MON-SAT (Monday to Saturday)
MON-FRI (Monday to Friday)
WKL-THU (Weekly Thursday)
(twice)
ON/OFF TIMER
ON TIMER
7:00AM CH012
MON-FRI SET
OFF TIMER
11:30PM SET
+/–/ENTER/CANCEL/MENU
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+/–/ENTER/CANCEL/MENU
9 : 00
10 : 00 11 : 00
Deleted Parts
Non Recorded Portion Parts
Prog.2 Prog.3
USING THE REAL TIME
TAPE COUNTER
The On-Screen Real Time Tape Counter shows the tape
running time in Hours, Minutes and Seconds.
You can easily determine how long the tape has been
running or how much time is left on the tape.
TO VIEW THE COUNTER DISPLAY
1
Press the DISPLAY button.
2
Press the COUNTER RESET
button to set the counter to
"00:00:00".
3
Begin Playback or Recording to
start the tape, the counter will
display the elapsed time.
4
When you wish to make the
counter disappear, press the
DISPLAY button once again.
NOTES: • If you rewind the tape from "00:00:00", a minus
sign ("–") will be displayed in front of the time.
• When you load a tape, the counter will reset to
"00:00:00".
• The counter does not function on nonrecorded
(blank) sections of the tape. When you rewind,
fast forward or play tapes through blank
sections, the counter stops.

USING ZERO SEARCH

The zero search function provides a convenient
method of rapidly returning to the starting point of
recording or playback. The starting point can be
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indexed for any location on the tape by pressing the
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COUNTER RESET button and ZERO SEARCH button.
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1
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2
Before playback or recording,
press the COUNTER RESET
button to set the counter to
"00:00:00".
3
Begin playback or recording.
4
Press the STOP button.
5
Press the ZERO SEARCH
button. The tape will rewind
and automatically stop at the
"00:00:00" position.
8 : 40AM THU
CH 012
00 : 00 : 00 SP
9:00AM THU
CH 012
00 : 30 : 00 SP
8 : 40AM THU
CH 012
00 : 30 : 50
SP
8:40AM THU CH 012
00 : 00 : 00 SP
9:00AM THU
CH 012
00 : 20 : 00 SP
9:00AM THU CH 012
00 : 00 : 00 SP
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