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H
Set the PDC mode.
A
Press
r
t
to move the arrow to “VPS/PDC”.
B
Press
PDC
to select “ON” or “OFF”.
OR
A
Press
r
t
to move the arrow to “VPS/PDC”, then
press
OK
.
B
Press
r
t
to select the desired setting, then press
OK
.
●
If “VPS/PDC ON” is displayed on the TV screen, PDC is set to
ON.
●
If “VPS/PDC OFF” is displayed on the TV screen, PDC is set to
OFF.
“PDC Recording” on page 49.
●
VPS (Video Programme System) recording is not currently
available in the U.K. and not possible with this recorder.
I
Set the WEEKLY/DAILY programme mode.
A
Press
r
t
to move the arrow to “WEEKLY/DAILY”,
then press
OK
.
B
Press
r
t
to select the desire mode, then press
OK
.
●
For details on each mode, see WEEKLY/DAILY programme
timer settings”(
right column).
J
Set other options.
A
Press
r
t
to move the arrow to the desired option,
then press
OK
.
B
Set each option as required.
●
To modify a programme title, perform steps
B
and
C
of
“Modify Programme Title” (
pg. 57).
●
To modify the category option, press
w
r
e
t
to select the
desired category, press
OK
, press
w
r
e
t
to move the
arrow to “EXIT”, then press
OK
.
K
Return to the normal screen.
Press
r
t
to move the arrow to “EXIT”, then press
OK
.
●
If “PROGRAMME OVERLAPPED” appears on the TV screen,
see page 50.
●
To continue timer programming for other programmes, press
w
e
to move the arrow to “CONTINUE”, then press
OK
.
L
Engage the recorder’s timer mode.
●
For the HDD deck (with the PDC mode is OFF):
No operation is required to engage the recorder’s mode.
●
For the VHS deck and the HDD deck (with the PDC
mode is ON):
Press
#
(
TIMER
). The recorder turns off automatically and
“
#
” appears on the front display panel.
●
To disengage the timer mode, press
#
(
TIMER
) again.
NOTES:
●
During timer recording with “
#
“ appearing on the front
display panel, it is not possible to change the recording deck
(HDD or VHS).
●
It is not possible to timer-record a TV programme with a
P
LUS
C
ODE
number which starts with “0”.
WEEKLY/DAILY programme timer settings
●
For the HDD deck
When you select a mode other than ONCE, the space on the
hard disk drive is saved for new recordings by overwriting
previous recordings. To prevent loss of a needed recording,
backup programmes you wish to save by dubbing them to
tape before overwriting previous recordings.
ONCE
(One time recording)
In this mode a programme will not be automatically
overwritten.
WEEKLY
(
OVERWRITE
) (Weekly Recording/Weekly
Overwrite)
When the set weekly programme is broadcast, the
programme recorded last week is automatically deleted and
overwritten by the new programme.
MON-SUN (FOR A WEEK)/ MON-SAT (FOR A WEEK)/
MON-FRI (FOR A WEEK)
(Daily Recording/Weekly
Overwrite)
When the set weekly programme is broadcast, the
programme recorded on the same day last week is
automatically deleted and overwritten by the new
programme.
MON-SUN (OVERWRITE)/ MON-SAT (OVERWRITE)/
MON-FRI (OVERWRITE)
(Daily Recording/Daily Overwrite)
When the set daily programme is broadcast, yesterday’s
programme is automatically deleted and overwritten by the
new programme.
●
For the VHS deck
ONCE
(Once Recording)
WEEKLY
(Weekly Recording)
MON-SUN/MON-SAT/MON-FRI
(Daily Recording)
Satellite Receiver Users
To timer-record a satellite broadcast using the VIDEO P
LUS
+
system:
A
Perform “Satellite Receiver Control Setting” on page 18.
B
Perform steps
A
–
L
. In step
F
, the front display panel
shows “L2” for the channel position. In step
H
, you
cannot set “PDC” to “ON”.
C
Leave the satellite receiver’s power on.
Overwritten
This week’s drama
Last week’s drama
Overwritten
This
week
Last
week
MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
MON
TUE
WED
THU
FRI
Overwritten
Tuesday’s programme
Monday’s programme
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