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[4] Press [ENTER] when you have finished making
changes.
≥To continue programming:
Select “New Timer Programme” and repeat steps 2, 3, and 4.
[5] Press [ , TIMER].
≥“ ” lights on the unit’s display.
The timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD
(“ ” lights on the DVD unit’s display). However, the unit may
not be turned off automatically.
≥You can play a DVD-RAM on DVD, play or record any media on
VHS even if the timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD.
[6] Turn the unit off when you do not play on DVD
(DVD-RAM) or, play or record any media on
VHS.
≥If the timer recording is started with keeping the unit turned on,
the unit is not turned off automatically even after the timer
recording is completed.
∫To release the unit from recording standby
Press [ , TIMER].
The unit turns on and “ ” goes out.
≥Be sure to press [ , TIMER] before the programme start time to
put the unit on recording standby. Timer recording will work only if
“ ” is displayed.
∫To cancel recording when recording has already
begun
Press [ , TIMER].
≥You can also press and hold [∫] on the DVD main unit for more
than 3 seconds to stop recording.
∫VPS/PDC Function (l 64)
(This function is not available in Australia.)
If a TV programme starts earlier or later from original schedule,
recording start and stop can synchronize with the actual
broadcasting.
Conditions for correct operation of the VPS/PDC function:
≥The TV station must broadcast VPS/PDC signals.
≥The programme starting time must be set correctly to the starting
time listed in the newspaper/magazine.
To activate the VPS/PDC Function:
In step 3 in the VPS/PDC item, press [3, 4] to select
“ON”.
Note
≥“ ” flashes for about 5 seconds when the unit cannot go to timer
recording standby (non-recordable disc or protected disc, etc.).
Check the disc carefully.
≥If the unit is not put in the timer recording standby mode at the
latest 10 minutes before the programmed timer recording starting
time, the “ ” flashes on the unit display. In this case, press
[ , TIMER] to put the unit in the timer recording standby mode.
≥When recording more than one programme in a row, for DVD-RAM
the first few seconds, and for DVD-R about the first 30 seconds of
all programmes from the second one onwards will not be recorded.
≥Even if the unit is in timer recording standby, play starts when you
press [1, PLAY] or [DIRECT NAVIGATOR]. Timer recording works
even during play. [RAM]
[1] Press [PROG/CHECK].
Icon explanations (A)
¥: Now recording
W: The programme is
overlapped.
F: The disc was full. (no
enough space)
: The TV programme is
not allowed to record
by copy-guard.
X: Uncompleted recording (Such as dirty disc)
Disc space (B)
OK: Recordable
# (Date): The last day of daily or weekly recording.
!: It may not be possible to record because:
≥the disc is write-protected
≥there is not enough space left
≥the number of possible titles has reached its
maximum.
[2] Press [3, 4] to select the programme.
≥You may also select programme by inputting a 2-digit number
using the numeric buttons.
e.g.: “5”: [0] )[5]
“15”: [1] )[5]
≥Press [2, 1] to move to the page preceding or following the
one on display.
[3] Press [¢, CANCEL/RESET] to delete,
or press [ENTER] to change.
≥You cannot change or delete programmes that are currently
recording.
≥The timer recording setting screen appears.
≥To continue deleting programmes steps 2–3.
[4] If you pressed [ENTER] in step 3,
Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to change and press
[ENTER].
≥To continue changing programmes steps 2–3.
[5] Press [ , TIMER].
≥“ ” lights on the unit’s display.
The timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD
(“ ” lights on the DVD unit’s display). However, the unit may
not be turned off automatically.
≥You can play a DVD-RAM on DVD, play or record any media on
VHS even if the timer recording standby mode is activated on DVD.
[6] Turn the unit off when you do not play on DVD
(DVD-RAM) or, play or record any media on
VHS.
≥If the timer recording is started with keeping the unit turned on,
the unit is not turned off automatically even after the timer
recording is completed.
For your reference
≥Programmes that failed to record are displayed grey. They are
automatically deleted from the timer recording list at 4 a.m. two
days later.
Check, change or delete programmes
W
F
X
TIMER
RECORDING
Remain
4:00 LP
SP
OK
21:0020:001 ARD TUE01
Mode
Disc
space
StopStartNo.
Name
Date
New Timer Programme
OFF
VPS
PDC
13. 7. TUE19:30:00
W
F
X
LP22:0020:305 BR3 MON-FRI02
ON
FR
21:3019:002 ZDF 15/ 7 FRI03
ON
LP19:0017:001 ARD 24/ 7 SAT04
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SP22:3020:002 ZDF 25/ 7 SUN05
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OK
OK
OK
OK
A
B
DVD
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