46 Basic Operations
Recording TV programs using the timer (continued)
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press p STOP.
Daily/weekly recording
In step 3 above, press . to select the recording pattern. Each time you press
., the indication changes as shown below. Press > to change the indication
in reverse order.
the current date n SU-SA n MO-SA n MO-FR n EVERY SA n ..... n
EVERY MO n EVERY SU n 1 month later n (dates count down) n
the current date
To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press 1/u. The
indicator disappears from the display window and the VCR switches on.
Remember to press 1/u to reset the VCR to the timer recording standby
mode after using the VCR.
You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
• Reset the counter.
• Display tape information on the TV screen.
• Check the timer settings.
• Watch another TV program.
To lock the VCR after setting the timer (Child Lock)
While the VCR turns on, hold down 1/u POWER on the VCR until the H
indicator appear in the display window. The VCR turns off and the H
indicator remains lit. The VCR will not work except for timer recording.
To unlock the VCR, hold down 1/u POWER
on the VCR until the H
indicator disappears from the display window. The VCR is unlocked and
turns on.
To stop timer recording while the VCR is locked, press p STOP. The
recording stops and the VCR is unlocked.