Recording Features; Hints For Timer Recording - Sylvania 6260VF Owner's Manual

9. Recording Features

Timer Recording
•Insert a tape with its record tab into the unit.
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B TIMER PROGRAMMING
AUTO REPEAT [OFF]
MENU
CHANNEL SET UP
CLOCK SET
LANGUAGE SELECT
AUDIO OUT
TV STEREO [ON]
TIMER PROGRAMMING
SAP
PROG 12345678
DATE
START TIME
END TIME
Available program
CHANNEL
number flashes.
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2
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
DATE – – / – –
START TIME – – : – – – –
END TIME – – : – – – –
CHANNEL – –
or
REC SPEED – –
Select an empty program
number.
3
3
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
B ONCE
DAILY
WEEKLY
or
Select "ONCE", "DAILY"
(Mon-Fri), or "WEEKLY".
4 4
Select the desired month.
ONE TIME PROGRAM
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
or
DATE 1 0 / 0 3 MON
START TIME – – : – – – –
END TIME – – : – – – –
CHANNEL – –
REC SPEED – –
Select the desired day.
or
• You can program one
year in advance.
5
5
Select the desired start
time (hour).
ONE TIME PROGRAM
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
or
DATE 10 / 2 4 MON
START TIME 0 7 : 3 0 – –
END TIME – – : – – – –
CHANNEL – –
REC SPEED – –
Select the
minute
or
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6
ONE TIME PROGRAM
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
DATE 1 0 / 2 4 MON
START TIME 0 7 : 3 0 PM
END TIME – – : – – – –
or
CHANNEL – –
REC SPEED – –
AM
B PM
Select "AM" or "PM".
7
7
Repeat the procedure in steps
5 and 6 to set the end time.
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8
ONE TIME PROGRAM
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
DATE 1 0 / 2 4 MON
START TIME 0 7 : 3 0 PM
END TIME 0 8 : 3 0 PM
or
CHANNEL 1 6
REC SPEED – –
Select the desired channel.
• If you have connected the unit to a cable
box or satellite box as the Connection on
page 1, select the VCR to channel 3 or 4
(the RF output channel of the VCR).
Then, select the desired channel at the
cable box or satellite box. Leave the cable
box or satellite box on for timer recording.
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ONE TIME PROGRAM
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
DATE 1 0 / 2 4 MON
START TIME 0 7 : 3 0 PM
or
END TIME 0 8 : 3 0 PM
CHANNEL 1 6
REC SPEED SP
B SP
SLP
Select the desired recording speed.
C.RESET
EXIT
10
10
Turn off the
POWER
VCR for
recording
• TIMER indicator on the VCR lights up.
Hint
Hint
• To go back one step, hit [REW h h ] (during
steps 3) to 9) ).
To Check, Correct, or Cancel a
Timer Program
1) Turn the power on by hitting
[POWER].
2) Select main menu by hitting
[MENU].
3) Select "TIMER PROGRAM-
MING" by pressing [PLAY B B ] or
[STOP C C ]. Then, hit
[F.FWD g g ].
4) Select the program number
which you want to check by
pressing [PLAY B B ] or
[STOP C C ]. The details of the
program you selected will
appear on the TV screen.
• Go to the digit you want to
change by pressing
[F.FWD g g ] or [REW h h ].
Then, enter correct numbers by
pressing [PLAY B B ] or
[STOP C C ].
• You may cancel the entire pro-
gram by hitting [REW h h ] while
the program number flashes.
5) Hit [C.RESET/EXIT] to exit.
6) Hit [POWER] to return to timer
stand-by mode.
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Hints for Timer Recording

• If there is a power failure or the unit has been unplugged for more than 30 sec-
onds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.
• If the tape runs out before the end time, the unit will switch to the Stop mode
immediately, eject the tape and the power will be turned off. The TIMER indicator
will flash.
• If a tape is not in the unit or does not have the record tab, the TIMER indicator
flashes and timer recording cannot be performed. Please insert a recordable tape.
• When all the Timer Recording are completed, the TIMER indicator flashes.
To play or eject the recorded tape, hit [POWER] first, and then press
[PLAY B B ] or [EJECT A A ].
To cancel a Timer Recording that is in progress
Hit [STOP/EJECT C C / A A ] on the unit.
Copying a Video Tape
Warning: Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapes
may be an infringement of copyright laws.
(Back of Playing VCR) (Back of Recording VCR*)
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AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO ANT ANT AUDIO
ANT ANT
L L IN IN
L IN L IN
OUT OUT OUT IN IN IN OUT IN
Connect
R R R R
OUT OUT OUT OUT
VIDEO VIDEO
VIDEO VIDEO
OUT OUT IN IN
OUT IN OUT IN
Audio/Video Cables
*Front input jacks are also available
(not supplied)
1) Insert a pre-recorded tape into the playing VCR.
2) Insert a tape with its record tab into the recording VCR.
3) Hit [SPEED] on the remote control of the recording VCR to select the
desired recording speed (SP/SLP).
4) Select the "L1" or "L2" position on the recording VCR.
• To use the input jacks on the back of this unit, select "L1" position by
hitting [0], [0], [1] on the remote control or [CHANNEL
• To use the input jacks on the front of this unit, select "L2" position by
hitting [0], [0], [2] on the remote control or [CHANNEL
5) Hit [REC/OTR] on the recording VCR.
6) Begin playback of the tape in the playing VCR.
7) To stop recording, hit [STOP/EJECT C C / A A ] on the recording VCR,
then stop playback of the tape in the playing VCR.
Hint
Hint
• For best results during dubbing, use the VCR's front panel controls whenever possible. The
remote control might affect the playing VCR's operation.
• Always use video-quality shielded cables with RCA-type connectors. Standard audio cables are
not recommended.
• You can use a video disc player, satellite receiver, or other audio/video component with A/V outputs.
• "L1" or "L2" is found before the lowest memorized channel. (Example: CH02)
• "L2" input jacks are on the front of this unit.
(Back of TV)
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Connect
RF Cable
(supplied)
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