Sony TRINITRON KV-VF21M40 Service Manual page 47

Recording TV programs (continued)
Recording TV programs using the G-CODE system
Before you begin
• When the TV is in standby mode (the 1 indicator on the video TV
is lit in red), press ?/1 , PROGR +/– or a number button on the
remote control.
• Make sure that the clock is set correctly. If it is not, see "Setting the
clock" on page 9.
• Make sure that the loaded cassette has its safety tab intact.
• Make sure that the video TV does not enter the timer recording
standby mode (the QUICK TIMER indicator on the video TV
should not be lit.)
EJECT
Z
PIC MODE
TAPE SPEED TIMER REC G-CODE ON/OFF
zREC INDEX
. >
X PAUSE
REW
PLAY
m H
ENTER
x STOP
MENU COUNTER RESET A/B
t
1 2
4 5
7 8
-/--
0
1
Press the G-CODE button.
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?/1
G-CODE
ON/OFF
TAPE SPEED
FF
M
A/B
GAME
3
Number buttons
6
9
C
G–CODE 27 SAT 20:00
G–CODE NO TAPE SPEED
G-CODE [– – – – – – – – –] [SP]
Set 0–9
and press to enter
2
Press TAPE SPEED to select the tape speed, SP or LP.
EP cannot be selected when making timer recordings.
3
Press the number buttons
to enter the program's G-
1
CODE number.
4
7
4
Press ENTER.
The date, start and stop
times, program position,
tape speed and sound
mode appears on the TV
screen.
If you want to change the
sound mode, press A/B to
select MAIN or SUB.
5
Repeat steps 2 through 4
to enter other settings.
You can set up to five programs in a one month period using both
the G-CODE setting and the timer setting.
6
Press ENTER.
The TIMER REC indicator
on the front of the video
TV lights up and the video
TV enters timer recording
standby mode.
To stop timer recording
Press ON/OFF.
If you make a mistake entering the G-CODE number
Press < and re-enter the correct number.
To use the video TV before timer recording starts
See page 31.
To check/add/change/cancel the timer settings
See page 32.
G–CODE 27 SAT 20:00
G–CODE NO TAPE SPEED
2 3
[1 2 3 1 9 – – – –] [SP]
5 6
8 9
0
Set 0–9
and press to enter
G–CODE 27 SAT 20:00
G–CODE NO TAPE SPEED
[1 2 3 1 9 – – – –] [SP]
PLAY DATE START STOP PRG A/B
H
28 SUN 21:00 22:00 6SP MAIN
ENTER
Set 0–9
and press to exit
PLAY
H
ENTER
continued
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