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Recording TV programmes using the timer
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To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press
x
STOP.
Daily/weekly recording
In step 2 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.
TODAY
t
SUN-SAT (Sunday to Saturday)
t
MON-SAT (Monday to
Saturday)
t
MON-FRI (Monday to Friday)
t
SAT (every Saturday) .....
t
MON (every Monday)
t
SUN (every Sunday)
t
1 month later
t
(dates count down)
t
TOMORROW
t
TODAY
2
Set the date, start and stop times,
programme position or station name,
tape speed, and VPS/PDC function:
1
Press
,
to highlight each item in
turn.
2
Press
M
/
m
to set each item.
To correct a setting, press
<
to
return to that setting and reset.
• To record the same programme every day or the same day every
week, see “Daily/weekly recording” on page 57.
• To use the VPS/PDC function, set VPS/PDC to ON. For details
about the VPS/PDC function, see “Timer recording with VPS/
PDC signals” on page 54.
• To record from a decoder or other source connected to one or
more of the LINE inputs, press INPUT SELECT to display the
connected line in the “PROG.” position.
3
Press MENU to exit the menu.
4
Press
?
/
1
to turn off the VCR.
The
indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands
by for recording.
To record from a decoder or other source, leave the connected
equipment switched on.
OK
PLAY
INPUT SELECT
DATE
CANCEL
SET
:
:
SELECT :
CLEAR
MENU
EXIT
:
TIMER
SP / LP
LIST
TIME
PROG.
TODAY
5
1 9 : 0 0
2 0 : 0 0
3
SP
VPS / PDC
OFF
FRI
2 8 . 9
MENU
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