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Timer Programming Procedure
Example: To record cable channel 25 in the SP tape speed from
9:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. on August 30. Today is August 25.
1
Load a cassette with the safety tab attached.
2
Press
PROG.
to display the MENU screen.
3
Select “PROGRAM” using
FF
or
REW
, and press
ENTER
.
4
Move to the next using
FF
, and enter
the channel number 25 by using
PLAY/x2
,
STOP
or
number
buttons
.
• To record a cable program from the connected cable box:
Enter the cable channel number by
number buttons
,
PLAY/x2
or
STOP
.
If your cable box is not remote-controllable, choose the desired
channel (1 to 125) on the cable box.
• To record a satellite program from the connected DSS
®
satellite
receiver:
Enter the satellite channel number (100 to 999) by
number
buttons
,
PLAY/x2
or
STOP
. (If a number 1 to 99 is entered, the
VCR will record a TV/CATV program on the channel, not a
satellite’s.)
If your DSS
®
satellite receiver is not remote-controllable, choose the
desired channel (100 to 999) on the DSS
®
satellite receiver.
To make corrections:
Press
REW
to move back to the item, or
FF
to forward.
Timer Program Recording
The programmable timer allows you to record up to 6 different programs over one month.
Preparation
• Select the video channel (3 or 4) or video input mode on the TV.
• Make sure that the clock is set correctly (page 17).
• Store the channels on the VCR (pages 18 and 19).
• If you record cable channels, finish the cable box set-up (pages 37 – 40), and turn on the cable box.
• If you record satellite channels, finish the DSS
®
satellite receiver set-up (pages 41 – 43), and turn on the
DSS
®
satellite receiver.
RECORDING
PROG
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– : – –
–
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– : – –
–
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– : – –
–
– – – / – – – : – –
– : – –
–
– – – / – – – : – –
– : – –
–
– – – / – – – : – –
– : – –
–
PROGRAM
SET UP
PRESET
E D:
n
O
n
CH DATE
O
D
FF SP
PROG
O
n
CH DATE
O
D
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– : – –
–
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– : – –
–
– – – / – – – : – –
– : – –
–
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– : – –
–
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– : – –
–
25 – / – – – : – –
– : – –
FF SP
SLP
E D:
n
PROGRAM
SET UP
PRESET
A.SELECT
REMAIN
COUNTER
COUNT
RESET
POWER
CH DOWN
CH UP
DNR
2
1
3
5
4
6
8
7
9
0
100
PLAY/x2
ENTER
STOP
VCR Plus+
REW
FF
2, 9
4
10
FF
CANCEL
ENTER
REW
PLAY/x2,
STOP
