General information
Use programming a recording (TIMER) to automatically start
and stop a recording at a later date. The video recorder will
switch to the right programme number and begin recording at
the correct time.
With this video recorder, you can pre-programme up to six
recordings within a period of one month.
To make a programmed recording, your video recorder needs
to know:
* the date you want to make the recording
* the programme number of the TV channel
* the start and stop time of the recording
This information is saved in a 'TIMER block'.
Programme recordings
1
Press
TIMER
on the remote control.
An empty TIMER block will appear in the display.
'
CLK
' will briefly appear in the video recorder display
then '
CLK
' will flash
* The internal clock of the video recorder must be reset.
Please read the section 'Setting the time and date' (starting
at step
3
) in chapter 'Installing your video recorder'.
2
Press
TIMER
.
The video recorder display will read, for instance,
'
DATE
01
'.
If required, change the date of the recording with
;
P+
,
P-
=
or the number buttons
0-9
on the remote
control.
01
3
Press
TIMER
.
The video recorder display will read, for instance,
'
PROG.
01
'.
If required, use
;
P+
,
P-
=
or the number buttons
0-9
on the remote control to change the programme
number of the TV channel from which you want to record.
01
Programme number of the '
E1
' scart socket
You can also programme recordings from external sources
(via scart socket
EXT.1 AV. 1
).
4
Press
TIMER
.
The video recorder display will read, for instance,
'
START
20:00
'.
If required, change the start time of the recording with
;
P+
,
P-
=
or the number buttons
0-9
on the remote
control.
20:00
5
Press
TIMER
. The video recorder display will read, for
instance, '
END
22:00
'.
If required, change the end time of the recording with
;
P+
,
P-
=
or the number buttons
0-9
on the remote
control.
22:00
6
When all informations are correctly, confirm with
TIMER
.
'
OK
' will briefly flash in the video recorder display. The
programming information is stored in a TIMER block.
7
Insert a cassette with an intact security tab (unprotected).
8
Switch off with
STANDBY
m
.
The programmed recording will only function when the
video recorder is
switched off
with
STANDBY
m
.
If any of the TIMER blocks are in use, '
k
' will light up on
the video recorder display.
7.
Programming a recording (TIMER)
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