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Recording a Programme with Automatic Stop
This function enables you to record up to nine hours (LP) of
programmes.
Your DVD-VCR stops automatically after the requested length of
time.
1
Switch on the television.
2
To monitor the programme being recorded, select the television
channel reserved for use with your DVD-VCR (or the AV input if
used).
3
Insert the cassette on which the programme is to be recorded,
with the window visible and the safety tab intact or the opening
covered with adhesive tape.
Result:
The DVD-VCR is switched on automatically.
4
Select:
The station to be recorded using the PROG(
or
) buttons or
INPUT SEL. button.
Result:
The channel number is displayed and the programme
can be seen on the television.
5
Select the recording speed by pressing the SPEED button as
many times as required (see page 28).
6
Hold the REC button (
●
) down for a while to start recording.
Result:
The record indicator appears on the television screen
and DVD-VCR display. An index is recorded on the
tape (see page 36).
7
Press the REC button (
●
) several times to increase the
recording time in:
◆
30-minute intervals up to four hours
◆
1-hour intervals up to nine hours (LP)
Result:
The length is displayed on the television displays. The
selected programme is recorded for the length of time
requested. At the end of that time, the DVD-VCR stops
recording automatically.
8
If you wish to cancel the recording before the end, press
STANDBY/ON.
☛
If the end of the tape is reached while recording:
◆
The recording stops and power off
3
4
4
6
5
VCR
Using the Timer Programming Feature
VCR
The Timer Programming feature allows you to preset the DVD-VCR
to record a programme up to one month before that programme is
to be broadcast. Up to six programmes can be preset.
☛
Before presetting a recording, check that the date and
time are correct.
1
Insert the cassette and press TIMER on the remote control.
Result:
The timer programme is displayed.
2
Press to select the input source.
3
Select the required station by pressing the
,
buttons.
4
Press to select the recording day.
5
Select the required day by pressing the
or
buttons.
6
Press to select the recording start time.
7
Select the required hour value by pressing the
or
buttons.
8
Press to select the minutes.
9
Select the required minute value by pressing the
or
buttons.
10
Press to select the recording stop time.
11
Select the required recording stop time by pressing the
or
buttons, following the same procedure as when selecting the
recording start time.
12
Press to select the recording speed.
13
Press the
or
buttons to select the
S P
(Standard Play),
L P
(Long Play),
A U T O
(Auto Tape Speed Select) recording speeds.
14
When you have finished, press the RETURN button.
15
Press the STANDBY/ON button to activate the timer.
Result:
Before starting recording, the DVD-VCR compares the
timer duration with the remaining time on the cassette.
➢
Auto Tape Speed Select. The DVD-VCR’s “Auto Tape
Speed Select” function compares the duration of the timer
recording to the actual recording time remaining on the
tape loaded. If there is insufficient tape to complete a
timer recording in AUTO mode, the DVD-VCR
automatically switches to LP mode to record the whole
programme.
15
1/JAN TUE
1 2 : 0 9
PR DAY START S T O P
1 SA 9 1 2 : 0 0 1 2 : 5 0 S P
-- ---- - - : - -
→
- - : - - - -
-- ---- - - : - -
→
- - : - - - -
-- ---- - - : - -
→
- - : - - - -
-- ---- - - : - -
→
- - : - - - -
-- ---- - - : - -
→
- - : - - - -
RETURN DELETE:CLEAR
LENGTH 2:30
SET LENGTH :
PRESS
R E C
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