GoVideo Sonic Blue DVR4250, User Manual

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VCR Operation (Continued)

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Press

4

4

to choose the SPEED item.

Press 

1

1

or 

2

2

to choose the desired recording

speed (AUTO, SP or EP).

The AUTO mode determines how much tape is left
and switches speed from SP to EP, if necessary, to
complete recording the program. There will be some
picture and sound distortion at the point of the speed
change.

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Press

4

4

to choose the REPEAT item.

Press 

1

1

or 

2

2

to choose the desired repeat

(ONCE, WEEKLY, or DAILY).

ONCE event....

for recording up to 8 programs on a

single day or over the days within a period of 1 year.

WEEKLY event....

for recording up to 8 programs on a

certain day of every week.

DAILY event....

for recording up to 8 programs at the

same time(s) Monday through Friday.

Tip

If the input data is wrong, press 

3

3

to select the data

and correct it by pressing 

1

1

or 

2

2

.

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Press SETUP/MENU, the program will be
memorized at the VCR.

If the program preset time is past, the EVENT
SCHEDULED IN THE PAST message will appear on
the TV screen. Return to the incorrect program and
program it with the correct time.
If you had entered a past date, the timer recording
will be performed on that date of the next year.
Additional programs may be entered by repeating
steps 

1-12

.

Cable Users:

If your cable hookup is via a TV convert-

er box, you can program multiple recordings only on
the converter box output channel. This is because the
converter determines what channel you view through
your VCR.

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Turn the DVD+VCR power off for a timer
recording to take place.

Tip

If you are finished programming and you want to set the VCR
to record the programs you have entered.  

A) MAKE SURE

YOU HAVE INSERTED A TAPE INTO THE VCR. B) YOU
MUST TURN OFF THE VCR BEFORE IT WILL RECORD
ANY TIMER PROGRAMS. (TIMER indicator lights).

The

VCR is now set to record the preset programs.

Note

If the power fails or the VCR is unplugged from the AC 
outlet, the correct clock time and timer settings are kept in
memory for approximately 3 seconds. After 3 seconds, the
clock and program timer must be reset when power is
restored. Reset time according to instructions.

Checking (Erasing) the Timer Program

Programming can be checked whenever the VCR is
turned on.

1

Press SETUP/MENU and the MAIN menu will
appear.

2

Press 

3

or 

4

to choose the TIMER RECORD menu.

Press ENTER and the PROGRAM menu will appear.

3

Press 

1

or 

2

to select a program you want to check

or erase. If you want to erase the program, press
CLEAR.

4

Press SETUP/MENU to return to the TV screen.

Program Priority

If the recording start and end
times of preset programs 
overlap on the same day
(see the example and dia-
gram left), program number 2
will not be recorded until pro-
gram number 1 is finished.

The first part of program number 2 will not be recorded.
The same thing will happen to program number 3.

PROGRAM  1
MONTH

: JULY

DAY

:

  6  SAT

START

:

  6 : 00  PM

STOP

:

  7 : 30  PM

CHANNEL :

4 TV

SPEED

:

SP

REPEAT

:

ONCE

SELECT

TO  EXIT   PRESS

ADJUST

SELECT

TO  EXIT   PRESS

ENTER

SET  CLOCK

TIMER RECORD

CHANNEL  SETUP

VCR SETUP

PROGRAM  1

MONTH

: JULY

DAY

:

  6  SAT

START

:

  6 : 00  PM

STOP

:

  7 : 30  PM

CHANNEL :

4 TV

SPEED

:

SP

REPEAT

:

ONCE

TO  EXIT   PRESS

TO  ERASE   PRESS