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programme satellite receiver Enter the details of the programme into your satellite
receiver (see receiver manual) and put a tape in the VCR.
set tape speed Press / on the Remote Control to set the tape speed to either SP or LP.
engage vcr in auto mode Press and hold SATc on the VCR for about 2 seconds. The SATc
indicator on the VCR display panel lights up and the VCR turns off automatically. Any signal
detected at the
L-2 IN/DECODER connecter will automatically start the VCR recording; when the
signal stops, so will the VCR.
Notes
connectors Auto Satellite Prog Recording is only possible using the L-2 IN/DECODER connec-
tor.
timer mode You cannot put the VCR into TIMER MODE when using Auto Satellite Prog
Recording Mode.
r The number of programmes recorded will not be displayed on the VCR display
panel when the r button is pressed.
timer recording Auto Satellite Prog Recording is not possible if your satellite receiver does
not have a timer.
indicator The SATc indicator light flashes when Auto Satellite Prog Recording is in progress.
disengage To disengage the VCR during Auto Satellite Prog Recording, press the o button.
The VCR will stop recording and turns off.
tape speed When recording two or more programmes consecutively, you cannot set a different
tape speed for each programme. The first speed selected will apply to all programmes in that
recording session.
b.e.s.t. The B.E.S.T. system will not work during Auto Satellite Prog Recording.
just clock Just Clock does not work when in Auto Satellite Prog Recording mode.
incoming signal The VCR will only react to the start of an incoming signal at the L-2 IN/
DECODER
connecter. If you try to engage Auto Satellite Prog Recording Mode whilst the satellite
receiver is powered on, the
SATc indicator light will flash but the VCR will not record. You must
power the satellite receiver off then on again to begin recording in these circumstances.
cable input You can record in the same way from a cable system as long as you connect the
cable system has a timer on/off function and is connected to the
L-2 IN/DECODER connector.
incompatibilities Some satellite receivers output signals even when turned off. These receiv-
ers cannot be used with this VCR in this way.
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