Table of Contents
Advertisement
Chapter3: Operating YourVCR
Recording (cont.)
'.:
,
-
Your
choices
are:
"_1} _
I][l_:
I f
I I1|
_[ell
I[:J[lle)
I
Customize
choices
First
Time
Set-Up
_)Day
--
OStart
time
0 S1;op
time
O RecoFd
speed
AUTO
Channel
_
,
/2
-Mgnd?y, ZV--
OStart
time
Stop
time
--:--
ORecord
speed
AUTO
_Important:
If you attempt
to record on a tape that has had its erasure
pre-
vention
tab removed,
the VCR will eject the tape and briefly
display
an error message
on your TV screen.
Programmingyour VCR to record
You can program
your VCR to record with the help of Mitsubishi's
on-screen
operating
system.
You can schedule
up to eight record-
ing "events"
within
a one month
period.
Beforeyou begin,you must:
• know how to view the picture
coming from your VCR; (see
page 23) and
• have set the clock. (See page 27.)
To program
your VCR to record:
O
Load a tape with its erasure
tab intact into the VCR. If you
have not yet recorded
on this tape, the VCR will test the tape
with the PerfecTape
feature.
For' more infi)rmation
on this
feature,
please
see page 49.
O
Press the MENU
button
on the remote
control. The "VCR
Main Menu" appears
on your screen.
Use Lhe ADJUST
buttons
on the remote
control to select "Prog_'am to record."
Press
the ENTER
button.
If there is at least one programmed
recording
already
entered,
you will see the "recap" screen.
You can choose an empty
recording
slot, or wait four seconds
and the VCR will auto-
matically
choose the first empty slot.
O
You will see the "Program
to record" menu. Press the AD-
JUST buttons
to choose the channel
you would like to record
(for example,
channel
2). Press the ENTER
button.
• If you are using a cable box, enter the channel
number
on
which the cable box sends a signal
to your VCR (usually
channel
3 or 4).
• If you wish to record from an external
source, press the
INPUT
button
or press the ADJUST
buttons
until "Exter-
nal LI" or "External
L2" appears.
Select "External
LI" to
record from an external
source connected
to the rear panel;
select "External
L2" to record from an external
source
connected
to the front panel.
The "Day" will flash. Press the ADJUST
butgons
to highli_;ht
the day on which you want to record (for example,
Monday
the seventeenth).
Press the ENTER button.
When
selecting
a day, your choices are: a sin_:le day up to one
month
away, every day from Monday
through
Friday,
or the same
day every week. To program
for every day from Monday
through
Friday
(to tape a soap opera, for example),
press the ADJUST
36
Hide quick links:
Advertisement
Table of Contents
