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Timer Recording

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MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 38 38 Timer Recording Follow these steps to program the System's VCR to record TV programs while you're away. Before you begin: ● Set up the TV channels at the System. Details are on page 28. ● Set the clock. Details are on pages 30-31. ● Put a tape in the cassette compartment. Make sure the tape's record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the program(s). If the end of the tape is reached during a Timer Recording, recording will stop.The tape will eject and the System will turn off. ● Press VCR so the red VCR light appears on the front of the System. 1 Press DISC/MENU so the MENU appears. 2 Press o or p to selectTIMER 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 TIMER SET STANDBY-ON SETUP/ AUDIO/ PROG BAND SUBTITLE ANGLE REC DISPLAY ZOOM SKIP/ CH TITLE C-RESET CLEAR MODE/SPEED SKIP/ CH RETURN 1 DVD DISC MENU TUNER VCR OK STOP PLAY 2-4 REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B SURROUND SOUND VOLUME -+ 3 Press o or p to select an empty program.Then, press B. PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE --/-- START TIME END TIME --:-- -- CHANNEL -- REC SPEED - - PHILIPS 4 Press o or p 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. PROGRAM NUMBER 1 B ONCE DAILY WEEKLY 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 pages 30-31 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 (changing it to a Monday-Friday date) and record a different program than the one you intended.

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38
Timer Recording
Follow these steps to program the System’s
VCR to record TV
programs while you’re away. Before you begin:
●
Set up the TV channels at the System.
Details are on page 28.
●
Set the clock.
Details are on pages 30-31.
●
Put a tape in the cassette compartment. Make sure the tape’s
record tab is intact and the tape is long enough to record the
program(s). If the end of the tape is reached during a Timer
Recording, recording will stop.The tape will eject and the System
will turn off.
●
Press VCR so the red VCR light appears on the front of the
System.
1
Press DISC/MENU so the MENU appears.
2
Press
o
or
p
to select TIMER PROGRAMMING.Then,
press
B
.
Program numbers that do not have a timer
recording stored will flash.
3
Press
o
or
p
to select an empty program.Then, press
B
.
4
Press
o
or
p
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.
B
•
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 pages 30-31 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 (changing it to a
Monday-Friday date) and record a
different program than the one
you intended.
Helpful Hints
STANDBY-ON
TIMER SET
VCR/TV
SEARCH MODE
REPEAT
TUNER
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
SLOW
0
+10
2
1
VCR
DVD
CLEAR
DISPLAY
SETUP/
PROG
TITLE
RETURN
MODE/SPEED
C-RESET
AUDIO/
BAND
ANGLE
SUBTITLE
ZOOM
DISC
MENU
OK
PAUSE
REW
FF
PLAY
STOP
SKIP/
CH
SKIP/
CH
REPEAT
SOUND
SURROUND
+
–
VOLUME
REC
A-B
PHILIPS
1
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