Setting the timer manually (continued)
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press • STOP.
Daily/weekly recording
In step 3 above, press _1"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 --_ SU-SA --* MO-SA --* MO-FR --* EVERY SA --* ..... --_
EVERY MO --* EVERY SU --_ 1 month later --* (dates count down) --_ the
current date
To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press I/_). The @
indicator disappears from the display window and the VCR switches on.
Remember to press I/_) 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 I/_) POWER on the VCR until the
indicator appears in the display window. The VCR turns off and the o--,
indicator remains lit. The VCR will not work except for timer recording.
To unlock the VCR, hold down I/_ POWER on the VCR until the
indicator disappears from the display window. The VCR is unlocked and
turns on.
To stop timer recording while the VCR is locked, press • STOP. The
recording stops and the VCR is unlocked.
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