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Basic Operations
To set the clock
1
Hold down EASY TIMER so that “DAY” appears in the display
window. However, if the clock has already been set, the current setting
appears.
2
Turn EASY TIMER to set the day.
3
Press EASY TIMER.
MONTH indicator and “1” appear in the display window.
4
Turn and press EASY TIMER to set the month, and then the year.
After you set the year, “CLOCK” appears in the display window.
5
Turn and press EASY TIMER to set the hour and minute.
6
When you have finished setting the time, press EASY TIMER to start
the clock.
Tips
• To cancel a Easy Timer setting, press
x
STOP on the VCR while you are making
the setting.
• To check, change, or cancel the programme setting, see “Checking/changing/
cancelling timer settings” on page 50.
• To record NTSC signals* in EP mode, set the tape speed to LP. Even when timer
recording is set to LP mode, NTSC signals are automatically recorded in EP
mode.
Notes
• If eight programmes have already been set using the G-CODE system* or the
TIMER PROGRAMMING menu, “FULL” appears in the display window for
about five seconds.
• The indicator flashes in the display window when you complete the setting in
step 11 with no tape inserted.
• When the time is set incorrectly, “ERROR” appears in the display window in step
11. Set the timer again from step 1.
Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer (continued)
