15
Startup
Setting Up the VCR
D.
Press
MENU•PROG
on the remote if all antenna or cable
connections are completed.
Auto Channel Search
will be
performed followed by automatic clock set.
If
The Auto Clock Set was unsuccessful
message appears, you
can press
1
to set the clock manually or try auto clock set again.
The clock must be set before you can use the timer recording
feature.
Try Auto Clock Set Again:
If you think there is a local station
(usually PBS) broadcasting the XDS (time) information, make
sure the
Auto Clock Set
feature is set to
ON
on the
TIME
menu
(press
2
to exit
SETUP,
press
MENU•PROG
to display the
VCR
MAIN MENU
, press
3
to display the
TIME
menu, and press 2 to
turn the
Auto Clock Set
feature
ON)
. Tune the VCR to the
channel you believe is broadcasting the information, then turns
off the VCR. If the time does not set within ten minutes, XDS
information is not available. Set the time and date manually.
Set Clock Manually:
Press
1
and follow the directions
below
to
manually set the clock.
Manual clock set.
If the
AUTO CLOCK SET
was unsuccessful:
A
. Press
1
to display the
SET TIME AND DATE
screen.
B
. Enter the time and date with the number buttons on the
remote.
¥ Press
0
before single-digit numbers.
Example: press
0,
then
5,
then
0,
then
7
for a time of
5:07.
Press
1
for
AM
or
2
for
PM.
¥ Press
CLEAR
on the remote to change incorrect entries.
C
. Press
MENU•PROG
on the remote to remove the
SET TIME
AND DATE
screen from the TV screen and start the clock.
The time will appear in the VCRÕs display panel and the time
and date will appear on the TV screen when you press
DISPLAY.
If you ever need to reset the clock:
A
. Press
MENU•PROG
on remote to display the
VCR MAIN
MENU
on the TV screen.
B
. Press
3
to display the
TIME
menu.
C
. Press
1
to display the
SET TIME AND DATE
screen.
If you set the clock manually,
Auto Clock Set
will be set to
OFF
.
SETUP
The Auto Clock Set
was unsuccessful.
Would you like to set
the time and date?
1 Set Time and Date
2 Skip this step
Make sure all antenna
connections to the VCR
are complete.
Press MENU when ready
SETUP
The VCR is now setting
the clock. This may
take several minutes.
Press MENU to cancel
VCR MAIN MENU
1 VCR Plus+
2 Timer Recordings
3 Time
4 Channels
5 Setup
6 Preferences
7 Language/Langue
8 Audio
0 Exit
TIME
1 Set Time and Date
2 Auto Clock Set: OFF
3 Set Time Zone
4 Set Daylight Savings
0 Exit
SET TIME AND DATE
Time --:--
(hh:mm)
Date --/--/--
Press MENU to exit