Basic Operations
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Setting the timer manually (continued)
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press
x
STOP.
Daily/weekly recording
In step 3 above, press
m
to select the recording pattern. Each time you press
m
, the indication changes as shown below. Press
M
to change the indication
in reverse order.
the current date
t
SUN-SAT
t
MON-SAT
t
MON-FRI
t
EVERY SAT
t
.....
t
EVERY MON
t
EVERY SUN
t
1 month later
t
(date counts down)
t
the current date
To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press
`/1
. The
indicator disappears from the display window and the VCR switches on.
Remember to press
`/1
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
POWER on the VCR until the
-
indicator appears in the display window. The VCR turns off and the
-
indicator remains lit. The VCR will not work except for timer recording.
To unlock the VCR, hold down
`/1
POWER on the VCR until the
-
indicator disappears from the display window. The VCR is unlocked and
turns on.
To stop timer recording while the VCR is locked, press
x
STOP. The
recording stops and the VCR is unlocked.