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GB
VCR-Recording
This function allows you to preset your Video TV to record up to 5 programmes
within a one-month period.
Before you begin:
• Make sure that the clock is set correctly. if it is not, please refer to the section “Setting
the Clock Manually”(see page 7).
• Make sure that the loaded cassette has its safety tab intact.
Setting the Timer
1
In standby mode, press the standby button
to turn on the Video TV.
2
Press the
TIMER REC
button to display the Programme List menu.
3
Press
or
repeatedly to set the date (for daily and weekly recording, refer to the
section “Daily/Weekly Recording” below), then press
.
4
Proceed in the same way as in step 3 to set recording start time, recording stop time,
programme number, tape speed (SP or LP) and VPS/PDC “On” or “Off”.
If you have made a mistake during timer setting, press
to return to the
previous position and correct the setting.
•
Date:
Daily/Weekly Recording
You can preset your Video TV to record the same programme every day of the
week (daily recording) or the same programme on the same day every week
(weekly recording).
Whilst you are in DATE position, with each press of
, the setting changes as
follows:
23 SAT (today) —> MON-SUN —> MON-SAT —> MON-FRI —> SAT (means
every Saturday...) —> FRI —> SUN —> 22 (next month).—>...
•
Time:
•
The hour increases or decreases by one hour.
• The minutes increase or decrease by one minute.
•
Programme number:
• The programme position changes as follows:
0 <—> 1 <—> 2... <—> 99 <—> L1 <—> L 2 <—> 0 <—>1
• L1 is used for the equipment connected to the Scart connector
:
1/
on the
rear of the Video TV.
• L2 is used for the equipment connected to the front connectors
…
and
.
•
Tape Speed:
• In “LP” mode you can record twice as much as you can in “SP” mode
•
VPS/PDC:
• For details refer to “Timer recording with VPS/PDC signals” section of this
instruction manual (see page 14).
5
Press
OK
.
6
If you want to set more programmes, press
or
to move the cursor to
ADD
and
then press
OK
. Repeat steps from 3 to 5.
7
After setting all your desired programmes press
or
and highlighting
OK
, press
the
OK
button to confirm your settings.
The TIMER REC indicator on the Video TV lights up and the Video TV enters into
timer recording standby mode.
To Stop Timer Recording
Press the
ON/OFF
button on the remote control, the TIMER REC indicator on the Video
TV turns off.
Using the Video TV before Timer Recording starts
You can watch a TV programme, check the timer settings and reset the counter in
timer recording standby mode. However, if you want to eject the cassette, use the
tape operation buttons, change or cancel the timer settings, you have to press the
ON/OFF
button on the remote control to turn off the TIMER REC indicator on the
Video TV set.
Remember to press the
ON/OFF
button again to make the TIMER REC indicator
lights up. The set comes back into the timer recording standby mode.
Recording TV Programmes Using the Timer
VPS
DATE START STOP PROG PDC
23 SAT 22:00 23:00 03 SP ON
OK ADD CHANGE CLEAR
Programme List 23 SAT 20:00
OK
