Programming The Timer - RCA VMT670HF Owner's Manual

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Programming the Timer
The
programmable
clock/timer
permits
unattended
recording
of up to eight
different
TV programs.
The timer
is
actually
a small
computer
which
will turn on the VCR
at
the time
you
select,
record
for a selected
length
of time,
and then
turn
off the VCR
all automatically
without
you
being
there
-You can program the timer to do the following:_
• Record a program on a single day up to one year away•
[NORMAL
PROGRAM]
• Record a program
at the same time Monday through
Friday. [DAILY PROGRAM]
• Record a program
on one certain day of every week.
[WEEKLY
PROGRAM]
-Things to know before you start:
• You can program
the timer up to one year before the
TV program
is to be recorded•
• You can correct
an error
in the program
any time
before the last step by pressmg CLEAR repeatedly
until
the digit to be corrected
is flashing. Then enter the cor-
rect digit and continue
the programming
sequence
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1, Turn on VCR and tune
Turn on the TV and tune it to the VCR channel
[1]
(channel
3 or 4) so you'll
be able to see the
programming
display on the TV screen•
Make
sure
the VCR's
clock
is set to the
correct
time• The timer cannot
record at the
right time if the clock is set incorrectly.
Reset
the clock if necessary.
Press PROGRAM on the remote hand unit.
The programming
"menu"
appears on the TV
screen.
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PROGRAM
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Press "2" to enter a Normal Program,
"3" to
enter
a Daily Program,
or "4"
to enter
a
Weekly Program.
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The display will prompt
you to select a Pro-
[2]
gram Number.
Eight program numbers are available and you
can enter different
programming
instructions
in each one. All eight program numbers will be
flashing
because
none
of them
have been
used. If the timer has been programmed,
the
number
that was used will stay on instead of
flashing.
You must clear a program
number
before the same number
can be used again.
See "Clearing
a Timer Program"
on the next
page.
Press
a digit
from
1 to 8 on the remote
control
to
select
the
program
number
you
want
to
use.
Program
numbers
can be selected in any
order.
[3]
The display
will
prompt
you
to select
a
channel number•
Press
two
digits
for
the
channel
to
be
recorded•
(for example, press 0 4 for channel
4).
[4]
The
display
will
prompt
you
to enter
the
recording
start time.
Press four digits, two for the hour and two
more
for
the
minute•
For
example,
press
0 6 0 0 for 6:00. (Always press "0"
before a
single-digit
hour or minute.)
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