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Timer Recording
You can enter up to 16 programs up to a month in advance.
Preparation
≥Select the unit viewing channel (or the AV input) on the TV.
≥Check that the clock is set to the correct time. If it has not been set,
refer to page 46.
≥Insert a video cassette with an intact erasure prevention tab.
(l 48)
≥Press [VHS].
Entering the PlusCode numbers is an easy way of timer recording.
You can find these codes in TV listings in newspapers and
magazines.
≥When connecting a cable TV box or satellite receiver, the VCR
Plusi system does not work. Program the timer recording
manually (l right).
[1] Press [VCR Plus_].
[2] Press the numeric buttons to enter the
PlusCode
number.
≥Press [2] to move back to correct a digit.
[3] Press [ENTER].
Confirm the program
and correct it if
necessary using [3,
4, 2, 1]. (l right,
step 3).
≥“INVALID ENTRY” is displayed when you enter the wrong
PlusCode number. Reenter the PlusCode number.
[4] If the program is correct
Press [ENTER].
≥“ ” lights on the unit’s display.
[5] Press [RETURN].
≥When connecting a cable TV box or satellite receiver, select the
channel on the cable TV box or satellite receiver before timer
recording starts.
[1] Press [PROG/CHECK].
≥Make sure “NEW TIMER PROGRAM” is selected.
[2] Press [ENTER].
[3] Use [1] to move
and change the
items with
[3, 4].
≥You may use the
numeric buttons to
enter “CH”, “DATE”, “ON” and “OFF”.
≥CH (Program Position/TV Station Name)
≥DATE
You can also make a daily or weekly program.
≥ON (start time)/OFF (finish time)
The time increases or decreases in 30-minute increments if
you hold down the button.
≥Tape speed
You can also press [REC MODE] to change the recording
mode.
SP,.EP,.VP,.A°,.SP... (l 51)
° Auto SP/EP mode (l 53)
[4] Press [ENTER] when you have finished making
changes.
≥“ ” lights on the unit’s display.
≥To continue programming:
Select “NEW TIMER PROGRAM” and repeat steps 2–4.
[5] Press [RETURN].
Note
≥“ ” and “1” flashes when the unit cannot perform timer
recording (e.g., video cassette with no prevention tab or no video
casette in the cassette compartment).
≥The actual time recorded may be longer than the program itself
when TV programs are recorded using VCR Plus_ system.
≥If you set “DST” (Daylight Saving Time) to “ON” when manually
setting the clock (l 46), timer recording may not work when
summer switches to winter and vice versa.
∫To stop recording while a program is working
Press [∫, STOP], then [ENTER] within 5 seconds.
≥You can also press and hold [∫] on the main unit for more than 3
seconds to stop recording.
∫Caution for Timer recording
Timer recording automatically starts at the set time.
≥Timer recording can be started whether the unit is turned on or
off. When the unit is turned off, the sound and the video cannot
be outputted to the TV.
Using VCR Plus_ system
VHS
RETURN
VCR Plusi
PROG/CHECK
REC MODE
∫
3, 4, 2, 1
ENTER
SKIP/INDEX
SLOW/
SEARCH
REW
FF
PLAY
PROG/CHECK
DVD RECVHS REC
REC MODE
ADD/DLT
DUBBING
VHS DVD
POWER
TIME SLIP
CHAPTER
JET REW
FUNCTIONSDIRECT NAVIGATOR
TOP MENU
VHS MENU
RETURN
CM SKIP
CANCEL/RESET
VOLUME
CH
INPUT SELECT
STATUSDISPLAY
AUDIO
TV
TV/VIDEO
DVD/VHS
VHS
DVD
TRACKING/V-LOCK
SUB MENU
DVD/VHS POWER
DVD ERASE
VCR Plus+
OUTPUT
Numeric
Buttons
VCR Plus+
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