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Tape Eject
A tape can be ejected with the VCR power on or off (but the
VCR must be plugged in).
• If a timer recording is set, a tape can only be ejected with
the power on.
Real Time Tape Counter
• This shows the elapsed recording or playback time in
hours, minutes, and seconds. (Nothing is shown in the case
of blank portion.)
• The “ – ” indication will appear when the tape is rewound
further than the tape counter position “0:00:00”.
Timer Recording
You may program the VCR to start and end a recording while
you are away. You can set 8 programmes to record on specific
days, daily or weekly within a 1-year period.
• Use the remote control for this procedure.
• Insert a cassette tape with its erase-prevention tab in place.
(If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at
which you want to begin recording.)
1)
Press
MENU
.
2)
Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
to select “TIMER”, then press
F.FWD
/
B
.
Note:
If you have not set the clock yet, “CLOCK” setting
menu appears. If so, follow the steps outlined in the
“Setting the Clock” section. Then, set the timer.
• When you press
F.FWD
/
B
after pressing
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
during steps
3)
to
9)
, the input mode will move to
the next step.
• If you do not press
F.FWD
/
B
within 5 seconds of setting an
item, the input mode will move to the next step.
• Press
REW
/
s
to go back one step from the current setting
during steps
4)
to
10)
. If
REW
/
s
is pressed when the
TIMER NUMBER is flashing, the entire programme
contents will be erased.
3)
Programme number flashes. Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly until the desired programme number appears.
Then, press
F.FWD
/
B
.
4)
For once-only recording
: Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly until the relevant month appears.
For daily recording
: To record a TV programme at the
same time on the same channel from Monday through
Friday. While the month digit is flashing, press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly to select “MO-FR”.
For everyday recording
: To record a TV programme at
the same time on the same channel everyday. While the
month digit is flashing, press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly to select “MO-SU”.
For weekly recording
: To record a TV programme at the
same time on the same channel every week. While the
month digit is flashing, press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly to select “W-MO” (Example: every monday).
5)
For once-only recording only
: Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly until your desired day appears.
6)
Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly until the relevant
start hour appears. Next, enter the minute digit.
7)
Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly until the relevant
end hour appears. Next, enter the minute digit.
8)
Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly until the relevant
channel number appears.
9)
Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly until the desired tape
speed appears.
10)
(29A-654 and 29A-754 only)
Press
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
repeatedly to set VPS/PDC
“ON” or “OFF”.
11)
Press
F.FWD
/
B
. Programme 1 is now completed.
•To set another timer programme, repeat steps
3)
to
11)
.
12)
Press
MENU
to exit.
13)
Press
FUNCTION
to activate the timer.
The indicator on the display comes on.
To Stop a Timer Programme which has Already
Started
Press
STOP
/
EJECT
on the VCR.
Note: STOP
/
L
on the remote control will not function in the
Timer Recording mode.
To Correct Timer Programmes
If you want to correct an automatic timer after you finished
setting programme,
1)
Repeat steps
1)
to
3)
in the “Timer Recording” section.
2)
Select the setting you want to change using
F.FWD
/
B
or
REW
/
s
.
3)
Enter the correct numbers using
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
,
then press
F.FWD
/
B
.
4)
Press
MENU
to exit.
5)
Press
FUNCTION
to return to timer standby mode.
To Cancel or Check the Start/End Time
1)
Repeat steps
1)
to
2)
in the “Timer Recording”.
2)
Select a programme number you want to check using
PLAY
/
K
or
STOP
/
L
. The details of selected programme
appears on the TV screen. You may cancel the entire
programme by pressing
REW
/
s
.
3)
Press
MENU
to exit.
Avoid Overlap of TIMER Programmes...
A timer programme does not work while another programme
is under execution.
Hint for Timer Recording
• If there is a power failure or if the VCR is unplugged for
more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer
settings will be lost.
• If the tape runs out before the end time, the VCR will
switch to the Stop mode immediately, eject the tape and the
VCR power will be turned off. The
indicator will flash.
• If a tape is not in the VCR, timer recording cannot be
performed and the indicator flashes. If an erase-
prevention tab of the tape is missing, the tape will be
ejected and the indicator will flash. Please insert a
recordable tape.
MENU
TIMER
SET UP
INITIAL
TIMER NUMBER 1
START
END
DATE
CHANNEL
SPEED
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