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EN
TIMER RECORDING (cont.)
You can directly program the VCR’s timer to record up to 8
shows, as far as a year in advance. Remember, the clock must be
set before you can program the timer (
Z
pg. 9).
Express Timer
Programming
Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV
mode).
1
2
3
4
5
0
6
7
8
9
1
2
4
3
PROG.
START+/–
STOP+/–
DATE+/–
LOAD A CASSETTE
1
Make sure the record safety tab is intact. If not, cover
the hole with adhesive tape, then load it into the VCR.
●
The VCR comes on, and the counter is reset,
automatically.
ACCESS PROGRAM
SCREEN
2
Press
PROG
.
If you own the HR-A54U,
press
PROG.
, then
START
+/–
. (If you're just starting
out, "PROGRAM 1"
appears.)
●
The screen to the right
appears.
SET PROGRAM START TIME
3
Press
START +/–
to enter
the time you want
recording to start.
●
Press and hold
START
+/–
to move in 30-
minute increments, or
press and release
repeatedly to move 1
minute at a time.
SET PROGRAM STOP TIME
4
Press
STOP +/–
to enter the time you want recording to
stop.
●
Press and hold
STOP +/–
to move in 30-minute
increments, or press and release repeatedly to move 1
minute at a time.
SET PROGRAM DATE
5
Press
DATE +/–
. (The current date is displayed on
screen. The date you enter appears in its place.)
SET CHANNEL NUMBER
6
Press
CH
5∞
.
●
Holding down
CH
5∞
rapidly scans through the
channels.
●
If you are using a cable box (or DBS receiver), enter
the cable box (or DBS receiver) channel, not the
channel to be recorded. The channel to be recorded
must be selected on the cable box (or DBS receiver).
(The cable box (or DBS receiver) channel is the VCR's
channel that displays the channels received by the
cable box (or DBS receiver).)
PROGRAM 1
START
STOP
– –:– –AM
=
– –:– –AM
DATE
CH
– –/– –/– –
– – –
SP
PRESS (+/–, SP/EP, 8=DAILY,
9=WEEKLY), THEN (0K)
PRESS (PROG.) TO END
PROGRAM 1
START
STOP
8:00 AM
=
– –:– –AM
DATE
CH
– –/– –/– –
– – –
SP
PRESS (+/–, SP/EP, 8=DAILY,
9=WEEKLY), THEN (0K)
PRESS (PROG.) TO END
CH