Philips DVP3050V User manual - Page 28

H9820UD_IB_EN_1_0210 2/14/05 11:16 AM Page 28 English 28 Timer Recording Follow the steps below to program the VCR of the DVD/VCR to record TV programs while you're away from home. Before you begin: ● Set up the TV channels at the DVD/VCR. Details are on page 21. ● Set the clock. Details are on page 22. ● Put a tape in the cassette compartment of the DVD/VCR. Make sure the tape's record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s). ● Press VCR so VCR light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. 1 Press DISC/VCR MENU so MENU appears. 2 Press K or L to select TIMER PROGRAMMING. Then, press B. Program numbers that do not have a timer recording stored will flash. TIMER PROGRAMMING PROG. 12345678 DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED 3 Press K or L to select an empty program. Then, press B. 1 STANDBY-ON SEARCH MODE DISPLAY REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO A-B SUBTITLE ZOOM ANGLE SKIP / CH RETURN TITLE CLEAR/RESET SLOW VCR DISC/VCR MENU VCR/TV DVD SYSTEM MENU OK STOP PLAY PAUSE TIMER SET MARKER RECORD SPEED 1 45 89 2 3 67 0 +10 2-8 PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE - - / - - START TIME END TIME CHANNEL - - REC SPEED - - 4 Press K or L to select ONCE, DAILY, or WEEKLY. Then, press B. ● ONCE - The VCR will record a TV program on any day you choose, up to 12 months away. ● DAILY - The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every day, Monday through Friday. ● WEEKLY - The VCR will record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week, for example, every Monday. 5 To enter the recording date, press K or L until the month appears.Then, press B. Next, press K or L until the day appears.Then, press B. The day of the week will appear. You cannot record more than one year in advance. 6 To enter the recording's start time, press K or L until the hour appears. Press B. Press K or L until the minute appears. Press B.Finally, press K or L to point to AM or PM. AM or PM will flash beside the start time. Press B. 7 Repeat the procedure in step 6 to set the recording's end time. 8 Press K or L until the channel number appears. Then, press B. ● If you are using a standard antenna/Cable TV hookup (as shown on page 9), select the channel of the TV program you want to record. Instructions continue on page 29. Helpful Hints • You cannot access the TIMER PROGRAMMING menu at step 2 if the clock is not set.The CLOCK SET menu will appear. Follow the steps on page 22 to set the clock. • Only programs that will air Monday-Friday can be recorded on a DAILY basis. If you select DAILY at step 4, then enter a Saturday or Sunday DATE at step 5, the correct program will not be recorded.The VCR will alter the recording date and record a different program than the one you intended. • If you are recording from other equipment, set CHANNEL to L1 or L2 at step 8. If you connected the other equipment to the AUDIO and VIDEO In jacks on the front of the DVD/VCR, choose L2. If you connected the equipment to the AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the DVD/VCR, choose L1. • Enter the information while the space is flashing.