Sony SLV-N88 Operating Instructions Manual page 39

To set the clock
Hold down DIAL TIMER so that the MONTE[ indicator and "I" appear in the
display window. However, if the clock has already been set, the current setting
appears.
Turn DIAL TIMER to set the month.
Press DIAL TIMER.
The DAY indicator and "1" appear in the display window.
Turn and press DIAL TIMER to set the day and then the year.
After you set the year, "AM" and "12:" appear alternately in the display
window.
Turn and press DIAL TIMER to set the hour and minute.
When you have finished setting the time, press DIAL TIMER to start the clock.
Tips
• To cancel a Dial Thner setting, press • STOP on the VCR while you are making the setting.
• The progl"am is recorded in the current tape speed. To change the tape speed, press SP/EP _.
before you complete the setting in step 9 (page 3g).
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• TO check, change, or cancel the program setting, see "Checking/changing/canceling timer "O
settings" on page 51.
Notes
• If eight programs have already been set using the VCR Plus+ system or d_e manuaI timer
setting, "FULL" appears in the display window for about five seconds.
• If you set the cIock using the Auto Clock Set lhature, the clock will ac!iust itself to the
incoming tilne signal regardless of adjustments made with the Dial Timer. Be sure you have
set Auto Ctock Set correcdy.
• lfyou are setting the clock fhr the lirst time or --: "appears in the display window, you
cannot set the clock to February 29 _l_ u sing the Dial Timer. Please use the Auto Clock Set
feature to set the VCR to this day.
• The TIMER indica*or flashes in the display window when you complete the setting in step 9
on page 38 with no tape inserted.
• When the setting time is incorrect, "Err" appears in the display window in step 9. Set the
timer again froln step 1.
• You cannot set the tape speed to '*AUTO" using the DIAL TIMER. To select "AUTO," set
the "SPD" position in " Timer se*/check2'
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Recording TV programs using the Dial Timer (SLV-N88 only)
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