Sony N71 Operating Instructions Manual page 67

7
Press DIAL TIMER.
DIAL TIMER
The channel number or station ID (SLV-N81 only) appears in the display
window.
8
Turn DIAL TIMER to set the channel number.
DIAL TIMER
To record from a source connected to the LINE-1 IN or LINE-2 IN jacks,
turn DIAL TIMER or press INPUT SELECT to display "L1" or "L2".
If the CABLE BOX CONTROL setting is ON, you can change the channel
number in units of 100 by pressing the CHANNEL +/– buttons (SLV-N81
INPUT
SELECT
only).
9
Press DIAL TIMER to complete the setting.
DIAL TIMER
"OK" appears in the display window for about five seconds.
The
recording. When using a cable box, leave it on.
To return to the previous step
To return to the previous step, press the CHANNEL + and – buttons on the VCR at
the same time during any of the Dial Timer settings.
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press x STOP.
To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press ?/1. The
disappears from the display window and the VCR switches on. Remember to press
?/1 to reset the VCR to the timer recording standby mode after using the VCR.
You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
• Reset the counter (page 60).
• Display tape information on the TV screen (page 63).
• Check the timer settings (page 80).
• Watch another TV program (page 64).
indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands by for
VIDEO APC
EP
VIDEO APC
EP
Recording TV programs using the Dial Timer
indicator
continued
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