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Recording a Program
VCR Plus+ Recording (continued)
The VCR Plus+ and timer program features let you program the VCR to record up to eight different programs. Before
using VCR Plus+ to record a program, make sure that:
■ The clock is set correctly.
■ A tape with safety tab has been inserted with enough tape to record the programs.
■ The remote is set to control the VCR Ñ using VCR1 (VCR2¥DVD).
■ The VCR is set up for VCR Plus+ programming.
■ If you receive all channels through a cable box, set up the cable box as shown on pages 12-13.
■ If you have an antenna, cable system not requiring a cable box, or a cable box this VCR can control, complete VCR
Plus+ setup on page 38.
Setting a VCR Plus+ Recording
1. Press MENU¥PROG on the remote to display the VCR MAIN MENU on the
TV screen.
2. Press 1 to display the VCR PLUS+ menu.
3. Press numbers on the remote to enter the PlusCode number for the program
you want to record. PlusCode numbers are found in most local TV listings.
Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.
4. Press MENU¥PROG to enter the program.
If the VCR does not recognize the PlusCode number, ÒUnrecognized number...
Please Re-enterÓ appears on the TV screen. Check the number and enter it
again.
5. Press 1, 2, 3, or 4 to select type of program.
1 One Time Ð single program recorded once.
2 Daily Ð program recorded at same time every day.
3 Weekdays Ð program recorded at same time Monday through Friday.
4 Weekly Ð program recorded at same time once a week.
6. Select recording speed using SPEED on the remote.
7. Press CLEAR if you want to change the program end time.
This feature allows you to extend the recording time on VCR Plus+ programs.
This option may be useful when recording programs such as sporting events
that could go past scheduled broadcast times.
8. Press MENU¥PROG to enter your program. A reminder appears which will
time out.
ÒPROGRAMS OVERLAPÓ may appear on the screen if you entered two
programs where the times overlap.
9. The TIMER RECORDINGS menu appears. Press 3 to enter an additional
VCR Plus+ program, or press 0 to exit.
10. Turn off the VCR before recording time.
TIMER appears in the VCRÕs display panel when the timer has been
programmed.
11. If using a cable box, leave it turned on. If the VCR cannot control the cable
box, tune it to the channel you want to record.
Note: To clear a program see page 42.
VCR MAIN MENU
1 VCR Plus+
VCR PLUS+
Enter PlusCode number
(from TV listing)
-
Press MENU to exit
How often should this
program record?
1 One Time
2 Daily (every day)
3 Weekdays (M-F)
4 Weekly (Once per week)
Program 1 (One Time)
Channel 08 CABLE
Start Time 02:10 PM
End Time 03:35 PM
Start Date 11/18/96 Mon
Tape Speed SLP
1=SP 2=LP 3=SLP
Press CLEAR to correct
Press MENU to save
Program 1 has been saved
Remember to insert a
recordable tape and
turn the VCR off before
the program start time.