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Setting the timer manually
Setting the timer manually
If the ShowView system is not available in
your area, follow the instructions below to set
the timer to record programmes.
Before you start
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• Check that the VCR clock is set to the
correct time and date.
• Insert a tape with its safety tab in place.
Make sure the tape is longer than the total
recording time.
• To record from a decoder, turn it on.
• Turn on your TV and set it to the video
channel.
• If you insert a tape with the SmartFile
function, make sure the total recording
time doesn’t overlap the protected
programme. For details about the
SmartFile function, see page 78.
• Set TIMER OPTIONS to STANDARD or
VARY in the OTHER OPTIONS menu
(see page 73).
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