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Time and Date
Your VCR gives you two ways to set the time and date; manually or by using the Auto Clock Set
[_ature. l_sing Auto Clock Set enables the time to be updated
each time the VCR is turned ol] by
using time and date inlk)rmation carried in certain broadcast
signals.
Auto
Clock Set Feature
The Auto Clock Set t>ature is set to ONby defitult at the fitctory. In the ONsetting,
the VCR
looks fi)r a channel carrying time data and updates
the clock automatically.
In order lk)r Auto
Clock Set to work properly though,
certain steps must first be completed
such as Auto Channel
Search, selling the time zone, and selling the Daylight-Saving
ll.ature.
Notes: Auto Clock Set is available
only in limited
areas.
You must set available channels, time zone, and Daylight-Saving
settings for Auto Clock Set
to work.
When using Auto Clock Set with a cable box, the VCR will not reset the clock after a power
outage
unless the cable box is tuned to the channel carrying
time data.
If the time does not automatically
set after trying for ten minutes,
manually set the time
and date information
using the TIME menu (see the next page for information
on manually
setting
time and date information).
TIME
I
Set
Time
and
Date
2
Auto
Clock
Set:
ON
3
Set
Time
Zone
4
Set
Daylight
Saving
Time
Data
was
found
on
channel
20.
0
Exit
SET
TIME
ZONE
What
is
your
Time
Zone?
I
Eastern
2
Central
3
Mountain
4
Pacific
5
Alaska
6
Hawaii
7
Automatic
Press
MENU
to
continue
To Turn Auto Clock Set ON
Note: make sure that available channels, time zone, and Daylight-Saving
features are set before turning on Auto Clock Set.
1.
Press MENU to display the VCR MA1NMEN_
2.
Press 3 io choose
7IMtE
3.
Press the 2 bulton repeatedly
to toggle between
Auto 67ock Sel ()iN* and O_t;t{
Setting the Time Zone
1.
Press MENU to display the VCR MA1NMEN!_
2.
Press 3 lo choose
7IME.
3.
Press 3 k_ chose SET TIME ZONt£
4.
Select your time zone by pressing the corresponding
number
btgton.
If you select Automatic
tk>r your time zone, the VCR sets the clock using the
first time inlk>rmation it finds. If the time set is not correct, select another
time zone or set the time and date through the menu system.
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