32
RQT8881
Timer recording
Refer to the control reference on page 30.
Entering S
HOW
V
IEW
numbers is an easy way of timer recording. You
can find these numbers in TV listings in newspapers or magazines.
1
Press [ShowView].
2
Press the numbered buttons to enter
the S
HOW
V
IEW
number.
Press [
2
] to move back to correct a digit.
3
Press [OK].
≥
Confirm the programme and make corrections if necessary
using [
3
,
4
,
2
,
1
] (
➡
right column, step 3).
≥
When “-- ---” appears in the “Name” column, you cannot set
timer recording. Press [
3
,
4
] to select desired programme
position. After you have entered the information of a TV
station, it is kept in the unit’s memory.
4
Press [OK].
The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is displayed
below.
“
F
” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recording
standby has been activated.
Repeat steps 1–4 to programme other recordings.
∫
To set timer programme when VPS/PDC is “ON”
Press [
3
,
4
,
2
,
1
] to select “VPS/PDC” and press [
3
,
4
] to
select “ON” in step 3 (
➡
above).
If a programme listed in a newspaper or magazine has two
S
HOW
V
IEW
numbers, use the S
HOW
V
IEW
number for VPS/PDC.
[Note]
VPS/PDC will activate when this unit is set to standby mode. While
this unit is on, recording starts and finishes at times you set initially.
1
Press [PROG/CHECK].
2
Press [
3
,
4
] to select “New Timer
Programme” and press [OK].
3
Press [
1
] to move through the items
and change the items with [
3
,
4
].
≥
Press and hold [
3
,
4
] to alter the Start (Start time) and
Stop (Finish time) in 30-minute increments.
≥
You can also set Name (Programme position/TV Station
Name), Date, Start (Start time), and Stop (Finish time) with
the numbered buttons.
≥
Date
≥
You can also press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the recording
drive.
When the recording drive is “DVD” and there is not enough
remaining space, recording automatically switches to the
“HDD” (
➡
34, Relief Recording).
≥
You can also press [REC MODE] to change the recording
mode.
≥
VPS/PDC
(
➡
34)
ON
!)
OFF (– – –)
If the broadcasting station is not transmitting VPS/PDC
signals, “
jjj
” appears in the menu for timer programming
under “VPS/PDC”.
≥
[HDD]
RENEW (Auto Renewal Recording)
(
➡
34)
ON
!)
OFF
≥
Programme Name
Press [
2
,
1
] to select “Programme Name” and press [OK].
(
➡
57, Entering text)
4
Press [OK].
The timer programme is stored and the timer icon is displayed
below.
“
F
” lights on the unit’s display to indicate timer recording
standby has been activated.
Repeat steps 2–4 to programme other recordings.
∫
To cancel recording when recording has already begun (
➡
33)
∫
To release the unit from recording standby (
➡
33)
∫
Notes on timer recording (
➡
33)
Using S
HOW
V
IEW
number to make timer
recordings
Input ShowView Number 0-9, and press OK.
ShowView
Record
1:5
8
SP
DVD
30:24 SP
HDD
Remain
12:53:00 15. 7. TUE
Timer
Recordin
g
1:5
8
SP
DVD
30:24 SP
HDD
Remain
12:54:00 15. 7. TUE
Mode
Stop
Start
Name
Name
Date
VPS
PDC
HDD
DVD
17:00
16:00
15. 7. TUE
SP
OFF
HDD
1 ARD
Pro
g
ramme Name
No. Name
ARD
01
&
Timer icon
12:56:00 15. 7. TUE
Mode
Stop
VPS
PDC
HDD
DVD
HDD
Drive
space
SP
OK
20:00
OFF
Pro
g
ramme
Check to make sure “OK”
is displayed (
➡
33).
ZDF
ARD
12.10 Lizzie McG
u
ire 1-104-525
12.30 D
u
nya & Desie (15)
1-902
(
V
PS 12.35 =
8
5
8
-72
8
)
13.00
W
orld
N
e
w
s 34-273
VPS/PDC numbers
Manually programming timer
recordings
[.
l
l
l
a.
Date:
Current date up to one month later minus
one day
;:
Daily timer:
SUN-SAT
>
MON-SAT
>
MON-FRI
;:
Weekly timer: SUN
>
---
>
SAT
Timer
Recordin
g
1:5
8
SP
DVD
30:24 SP
HDD
Remain
12:56:00 15. 7. TUE
Mode
Stop
Start
No.
Date
VPS
PDC
HDD
DVD
HDD
Name
Drive
space
SP
OK
20:00
19:00
ARD
15. 7. TUE
01
OFF
New Timer Pro
g
ramme
&
Timer
Recordin
g
1:5
8
SP
DVD
30:24 SP
HDD
Remain
12:54:00 15. 7. TUE
Mode
Stop
Start
Name
Date
VPS
PDC
HDD
DVD
22:30
22:00
15. 7. TUE
OFF
HDD
1 ARD
Pro
g
ramme Name
SP
No. Name
ARD
01
&
Timer icon
12:56:00 15. 7. TUE
Mode
Stop
VPS
PDC
HDD
DVD
HDD
Drive
space
SP
OK
20:00
OFF
Pro
g
ramme
Check to make sure “OK”
is displayed (
➡
33).
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