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Operation with tape
Timer recording using On Screen
Display
You may set up to seven timer record events within one
month of the current date.
Note
Before setting the timer make sure that you have set the
DVD+VCR clock correctly and you know which PR
numbers have been assigned to the TV stations you have
tuned on your DVD+VCR.
Timer Recording function will only active if the
DVD+VCR is in Standby mode.
1
Insert a video cassette with protection tab into your
DVD+VCR.
The video cassette should have the window side facing
up and the arrow facing away from you.
2
Ensure that the set is in VCR mode.
3
Press SYSTEM MENU.
Press 1 or 2 to select REC.
Press OK.
4
Press OK to start setting the timer record event.
If all timer record events are full press 3 or 4 to select
the event that you wish to remove and replace.
Press 1 to delete the event.
5
Press 3 or 4 to enter the station that you wish to
record.
Once selected press 2.
You may also press 3 or 4.
If you wish to record from AUDIO IN (L/R) and VIDEO
IN on the front or from the EURO SCART sockets on
the back of your unit, See Notes (AV1,AV2 or AV3).
6
Press 3 or 4 to enter the date of the programme.
If you press OK before entering the date you may select
one of the following automated recording features. Use
1 or 2 to select, then press OK to confirm.
DLY To r ecord every day (except Saturday and Sunday)
at the same time.
SU ~ SA To r ecord at the same time every week.
7
Press 3 or 4 to enter the recording start and end
times of the programme that you wish to record.
Please note your DVD+VCR uses a 24 hour clock. e.g.
1pm will be displayed as 13:00.
You may also select the start and end times by using 3 or
4.
8
Press 3 or 4 to switch VPS/PDC on or off.
Press 2 to select the recording speed.
Press 3 or 4 to select the desired tape speed
(SP, IP, or LP).
IP mode determines how much tape is left and switches
speed from SP to LP, if necessary, to complete recording
the program. IP mode cannot be selected when
VPS/PDC is ON.
Press SYSTEM MENU to set another timer record
event and follow steps 4 to 8.
9
Check that the timer event details are correct.
Press SYSTEM MENU twice.
If PLEASE CHECK is displayed, you have entered
incorrect and will need to re-enter the data.
Press
11
to switch your DVD+VCR Standby mode.
will appear in the display window while your
DVD+VCR waits to make the recording.
To watch a DVD during timer recording standby mode,
press POWER and DVD to switch to DVD mode.
10
Press STOP to end recording.
Notes
● You can obtain the PR number assigned to each station by
pressing DISPLAY when you are watching the respective
channel.
● If at a later date you wish to delete or change any of
the settings in timer event memory you may do so
without having to enter all the timer event information
again. Simply display the timer event screen. Use 3 or 4
to select the event that you wish to delete or change.
Press 1 to delete the event...or
Press OK to change; then press 1 or 2 to select; Station,
Date, Start and End times and LP. Press 3 or 4 to enter
the correct information.
● If Timer record events Overlap...
Make sure that the preset times of the timer recording
events do not overlap. If they do, the earlier programme
will always be given priority.
Example:
Programme 1 is programmed to start at 16:00 and end at
17:00.
Programme 2 is programmed to start at 16:30 and end at
17:30.
(In this case, Programme 1 will be recorded in its entirety,
but only the last 30 minutes of Programme 2 will be
recorded.)
