VCR
Using the Timer Programming Feature
Timer Method
Standard
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The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the DVD-
VCR to record a programme up to one month before that
programme is to be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be
preset.
☛
Before presetting a recording, check that the date and
time are correct.
1
Insert the cassette and press TIMER on the remote control.
Result:
The timer selection is displayed.
2
Press the OK button to select
Standard
option.
Result:
The
TIMER PROGRAMMING
menu is displayed.
3
Press ❿ to select the input source.
4
Select the required station by pressing the
,
❷
INPUT SEL. to select the AV1, AV2 or AUX input sources.
5
Press ❿ to select the recording day.
6
Select the required day by pressing the
or
❷
7
Press ❿ to select the recording start time.
8
Select the required hour value by pressing the
9
Press ❿ to select the minutes.
10
Select the required minute value by pressing the
buttons.
11
Press ❿ to select the recording stop time.
12
Select the required recording stop time by pressing the
buttons, following the same procedure as when selecting the
recording start time.
13
Press ❿ to select the recording speed.
14
Press the
or
buttons to select the
(Standard Play),
SP
❷
(Long Play),
Auto
(Auto Tape Speed Select) recording speeds.
15
Press the
or
buttons to toggle between the PDC
❷
mode (marked
On
) and the non PDC mode (marked
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When you have finished, press the RETURN button.
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Press the STANDBY/ON button to activate the timer.
Result:
Before starting recording, the DVD-VCR compares
the timer duration with the remaining time on the
cassette.
➢
Auto Tape Speed Select. The DVD-VCR's "Auto Tape
Speed Select" function compares the duration of the
timer recording to the actual recording time remaining
on the tape loaded. If there is insufficient tape to
complete a timer recording in AUTO mode, the DVD-
VCR automatically switches to LP mode to record the
whole programme.
Checking a Preset Recording
You can check your preset recordings:
N When you have finished presetting the DVD-VCR
N If you have forgotten which programmes will be
recorded
1
Press TIMER on the remote control.
Result:
2
Press the OK button to select
Result:
3
Press the
4
Press the ➛ or ❿ buttons to select and change any values as
buttons or
required. For more details, refer to the previous page.
5
On completion, press RETURN twice.
buttons.
or
buttons.
❷
or
❷
Cancelling a Preset Recording
or
❷
You can cancel any programmes that are:
N Incorrect
N No longer required
LP
1
Press TIMER on the remote control.
Result:
Off
).
2
Press the OK button to select
Result:
3
Select the programme to be cancelled by pressing the
buttons.
4
Press the CLEAR button to cancel the selected programme.
Result:
5
On completion, press RETURN twice.
The timer selection is displayed.
Standard
option.
The
TIMER PROGRAMMING
menu is displayed.
or
buttons to select the required programme.
❷
The timer selection is displayed.
Standard
option.
The
TIMER PROGRAMMING
menu is displayed.
or
❷
All the recording information is deleted and the
broadcast will not be recorded.
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