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Locking the VCR (Child Lock)
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Locking the VCR (Child Lock)
To lock the VCR
When the VCR is turned on, hold down
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POWER on the VCR until “LOC”
appears in the display window. The VCR turns off and the TIMER indicator remains
lit if there is a timer setting. The VCR will not work except for timer recordings.
To unlock the VCR
Hold down
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POWER on the VCR until “LOC” disappears from the display
window. The VCR is unlocked and turns on.
To stop timer recording while the VCR is locked, press
x
STOP. The recording
stops and the VCR is unlocked.
Note
• The VCR will be unlocked when:
– You stop timer recording by pressing
x
STOP.
– You insert a tape.
– The AC power cord is disconnected or power supply stops.
After you have set the timer, you can lock all
of the buttons on the VCR so that the settings
are not canceled by mistake.
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POWER
x
STOP
