7
Programming with ’VI’
All the information required for programming is encoded in
the ’VI’ code.
1
Press the
SV/V+
button on the remote control.
2
Enter the entire ’VI code’. This code (up to 9
digits) is found next to the start time of a TV programme
in your TV guide.
If you entered an incorrect code number, clear it with the
CLEAR
button.
VIDEOPLUS
CODE
DAILY/WEEKLY
ONCE
PROGRAMME NR.
01
x y
0-9
OK
3
If you want to repeat programming at daily or weekly
intervals, select the required setting in the ’DAILY/WEEK-
LY’ line.
’Daily’ programming can only be used for recordings to
be made from Mondays to Fridays inclusive.
4
After the confirmation the corresponding data appears on
the TV screen.
Note:
If you use ’VI’ for the first time, the
’PROGRAMME NR.’ line appears when you enter the
’VI’ code. Enter the required programme num-
ber for this TV channel.
DATE DW PR START END
d
01
01 17:15 18:45
v w x y
0-9
OK
5
Confirm with the
OK
button.
The data has been stored in a TIMER block.
Please ensure that you loaded a cassette without erase
protection.
How to enter, check or clear a TIMER
block manually
1
Press the
TIMER
k
button.
2
Select a free TIMER block or the TIMER block you want
to check or clear.
3
Clear:
Press the
CLEAR
button.
4
Enter/Check:
Press the
D
or
C
button to switch
between ’DATE’ (date), ’DW’ (daily, weekly), ’PR’ (pro-
gramme number), ’START’ (start time) and ’END’ (end
time).
Press the
A
and the
B
, or the
0-9
buttons to
change the data.
5
To end programming, press the
MENU
button.
6
Press the
STANDBY
m
button.
Important notes for programmed recordings
•
If the message ’PLEASE PRESS STOP’ or ’PLEASE PRESS
STANDBY’ appears on the TV screen, press the
STOP
h
or the
STANDBY
m
button.
A TIMER recording will function only, if the set isn’t used
for other video recorder functions (e.g.: playback).
•
The TIMER lamp on the front of the set lights up when
one or more of the TIMER blocks are occupied.
•
If the end of the cassette is reached during a recording,
the video recorder automatically ejects the cassette. The
set switches off after a few minutes.
•
If you forget to load a cassette, ’NO CASSETTE CANNOT
RECORD’ will appear.
•
If you inserted a cassette with erase protection when you
want to start a recording, the cassette will be ejected.
•
If ’CODE ERROR’ appears on the TV screen, you entered
an incorrect code number or the incorrect date. Repeat
the entry or end with the
STANDBY
m
button.
With ’Daily’ programming, the first recording must take
place within a week.
•
If ’DAILY ERROR’ appears on the TV screen, the date was
incorrectly entered. ’Daily’ programming can only be used
for recordings to be made from Mondays to Fridays
inclusive.
•
The programmed recording will always be made at the
recording speed (SP/LP) that
has already been
selected
on the TV Combi.
