Sony SLV-X847ML Operating Instructions Manual page 52

Setting the timer manually (continued)
To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press u. The TIMER
indicator turns off and the VCR switches on. Remember to press u to reset
the VCR after using the VCR.
You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
• Reset the counter.
• Display tape information on the TV screen.
• Check the timer settings.
• Watch another TV programme.
Tips
• To set the programme position, you can also use the PROG +/– or programme
number buttons.
• To set the tape speed, you can also use the TAPE SPEED button.
• To record NTSC signals, set the tape speed to SP or EP. To set the EP mode, display
"LP" in the tape speed position.
Note
"TIMER" flashes in the display window when you press u with no tape inserted.
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