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Just Clock
The Just Clock function provides accurate time keeping
through automatic adjustments at regular intervals, by
reading data from a PDC signal.
The Just Clock option can be set "ON" or "OFF" at the Clock
Set screen (the default setting is "ON"). Press
OK
until the
Just Clock setting begins blinking, then press
%fi
to change
the setting.
IMPORTANT:
If you turn the Just Clock function off, the
accuracy of your recorder’s built-in clock may be impaired,
which could adversely affect timer recording.
TURN THE RECORDER ON
1
Press
.
ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN
2
Press
MENU
.
ACCESS INITIAL SET SCREEN
3
Place the pointer next to "INITIAL SET" by pressing
%fi
,
then press
OK
or .
ACCESS CLOCK SET SCREEN
4
Place the pointer next to "CLOCK SET" by pressing
%fi
,
then press
OK
or . The Clock Set screen appears.
SET DATE AND TIME
5
Press
%fi
to set the time, then press
OK
or . The
"date" display begins blinking. Repeat the same
procedure to set the date and year.
●
When you set the time, press and hold
%fi
to
change the time by 30 minutes.
●
When you set the date, press and hold
%fi
to
change the date by 15 days.
SET JUST CLOCK
6
The default setting is “ON”. Set as desired by pressing
%fi
, then press
OK
or .
●
For the Just clock function,
Z
"Just Clock" on the left.
●
If you set to “OFF”, you can disregard the next step as
you won’t be able to receive regular clock adjustments.
SET CLOCK DATA SOURCE PRESET
7
The recorder is preset to receive clock setting and
adjustment data from preset position 1. Press
%fi
to set
the preset position to the number representing the
station transmitting clock setting data (BBC1, BBC2,
etc.), then press
OK
or .
START CLOCK OPERATION
8
Press
MENU
.
INITIAL SET
CLOCK SET
GUIDE PROG SET
[
5∞
]
=
[MENU] : EXIT
CLOCK SET
TIME
DATE
YEAR
0: 00
01 . 01
98
JUST CLOCK: ON
TV PR. : 1
[
5∞
]
=
[MENU] : EXIT
Clock Set
Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).
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NOTES:
●
Just Clock (when set to "ON") adjusts the recorder's built-in
clock every hour, except for 23:00, 0:00, 1:00 and 2:00.
●
Just Clock is not effective when . . .
– the recorder’s power is on.
– the recorder is in the Timer mode.
– a difference of more than 3 minutes exists between the
built-in clock’s time and the actual time.
– the recorder is in the Auto Satellite Prog Rec mode (
Z
pg.
23).
●
If Just Clock is set to "ON", the recorder’s clock is automati-
cally adjusted at the start/end of Summer Time.
●
Just Clock may not function properly in poor reception
conditions.
IMPORTANT
If you performed Auto Set Up (
Z
pg. 8) or Auto Channel
Set (
Z
pg. 30), without ever having set the clock previ-
ously, the recorder's built-in clock is also set automatically.
Perform the following steps only if —
— Auto Clock Set has not been performed correctly by
Auto Set Up or Auto Channel Set.
or
— the recorder's memory backup has expired.
or
— you want to change Just Clock setting (
Z
"Just Clock" in
the left column).
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OK
MENU
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