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Basic Operations
Recording TV programs using the timer (continued)
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press
p
STOP.
Daily/weekly recording
In step 3 above, press
.
to select the recording pattern. Each time you press
.
, the indication changes as shown below. Press
>
to change the indication
in reverse order.
the current date
n
SU-SA
n
MO-SA
n
MO-FR
n
EVERY SA
n
.....
n
EVERY MO
n
EVERY SU
n
1 month later
n
(dates count down)
n
the current date
To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press
1/u
. The
indicator disappears from the display window and the VCR switches on.
Remember to press
1/u
to reset the VCR to the timer recording standby
mode after using the VCR.
You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
• Reset the counter.
• Display tape information on the TV screen.
• Check the timer settings.
• Watch another TV program.
To lock the VCR after setting the timer (Child Lock)
While the VCR turns on, hold down
1/u
POWER on the VCR until the
H
indicator appear in the display window. The VCR turns off and the
H
indicator remains lit. The VCR will not work except for timer recording.
To unlock the VCR, hold down
1/u
POWER on the VCR until the
H
indicator disappears from the display window. The VCR is unlocked and
turns on.
To stop timer recording while the VCR is locked, press
p
STOP. The
recording stops and the VCR is unlocked.
