Timer Recording - Magnavox MRD500VR Owner's Manual

38 Timer Recording
Follow these steps to program the System's VCR to recordTV
programs while you're away.Before you begin:
• Set up the _ channels at the System. Details are on page 28. _,_ _'_"
• Set the clock. Details are on pages 30-3 I. 0 (_
• Put a tape in the cassette compartment. Make sure the tape's _ _ _
record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the _ _
program(s).lf_e end of_e tape is reached during aTimer _) _ _
Recording, recording will stop.The tape will eject and the System
turn ©
• PressVCR so the redVCR light appears on the front of the
System.
Press DISC/MENU so the MENU appears.
Press _ or _to selectTIMER PROGRAMMING.Then,
press II_, Program numbers that do not have a timer
recording stored will flash.
TIMER PROGRAMMING
PROG. 12345678
DATE
START TIME
END TIME
CHANNEL
REC SPEED
GGGO
®GGO
Press _ or v to select an empty program.Then, press
I_.
pROGRAM NUMBER 1
DATE -*/o -
START TIME - - : ....
END TIME - * : ....
CHANNEL - -
REC SPEED "
MAC_AVOX
4
Press _ or v to select ONCE, DALLY, or WEEKLY.
Then, pi_ess I_.
• ONCE-TheVCR will record aTV program on any clay you
choose, up to 12 months away.
• DALLY-TheVCR will record aTV program at the same
time on the same channel every day, Monday through
Friday.
• WEEKLY -TheVCR will record aTV program at the same
time on the same channel every week, for example, every
Monday.
PROGRAM NUMBER 1
ONCE
D_LY
WEEKLY
You cannot access the TIMER
PROGRAMMING menu at step 2
if the clock is not set.The CLOCK
SET menu will appear. Follow the
steps an pages 3031 to set the
clock,
Only programs that will air
Monday-Friday can be recorded on
a DAILY basis. If you select DAILY
at step 4, then enter a Saturday or
Sunday DATE at step 5, the
correct program will nat be
recorded.The VCR will alter the
recording date (changing it to a
Monday-Friday date) and record a
different program than the one
you intended.