Hitachi DV-PF2U Owners Guide - Page 24

4) Set the start time First, press the PLAY or the STOP Button for the hour. Then, press the F.FWD ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE 05 /13 MON START TIME END TIME CHANNEL - - REC SPEED - - Button. Next, press the PLAY or the STOP Button for the minute. Then, press the F.FWD Button. And then, press the PLAY or the STOP Button for AM or PM. Then, press the F.FWD Button. 5) Set the end time Follow the same instructions as "Set the start time" to set the end time. ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED 05 /13 MON 07: 30 PM 6) Set the channel number Press the PLAY or the STOP Button repeatedly for the desired channel number. Then, press the F.FWD Button. ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED 05 /13 MON 07: 30 PM 08: 30 PM - - - If you connected the DVD/VCR to a cable box or satellite box as in "DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION" on page 17, set the DVD/ VCR to channel 3 or 4 i.e. the same channel as the CH3 or CH4 switch on the back of the cable box or the satellite box. Then, select the channel you want to record with the cable box or satellite box. Leave the cable box or satellite box on for timer recording. 7) Set the tape speed Press the PLAY or the STOP Button repeatedly for the desired tape speed. Then, press the F.FWD Button. ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 4 DATE 05 /13 MON START TIME 07: 30 PM END TIME 08: 30 PM CHANNEL 16 REC SPEED SP SP SLP ¡If a tape is not in the DVD/VCR or does not have a safety tab, the TIMER SET light flashes and timer recording will not operate. Please insert a recordable tape. ¡When all timer recordings are finished, the TIMER SET light will flash. To use the DVD/VCR again as usual, press the TIMER SET Button to disable the flashing TIMER SET light, then press the VCR/TV Button to select the VCR position. The VCR/TV light will appear. Press the VCR Button to choose VCR or DVD mode, then continue with the other features as described in this manual. ¡When timer recordings are set, the TIMER SET light will come on. To use the DVD/VCR as usual until the time for the recording, press the TIMER SET Button so that the TIMER SET light disappears. Press the VCR/TV Button to choose the VCR position. The VCR/TV light will come on. Press the VCR Button to choose VCR or DVD modes, then continue with the other features as described in this manual. If you want to use the DVD during a VCR timer recording or while the TIMER SET light is on or flashes. ¡You can use the DVD while the TIMER SET light is on or flashes, or during a timer recording. Press the POWER/STANDBY Button to turn on the DVD/VCR. Press the VCR/TV Button to choose VCR position. Press the DVD Button on the remote control to choose DVD mode, then continue with the other DVD features as described in this manual. You don't have to set the TIMER off to use the DVD. 5 To set another program, repeat step [4]. To exit from the set up screen, press the CLEAR/C.RESET Button (You only exit from the set up screen. the information you entered for the timer recording will not be cleared). TO STOP AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM ALREADY STARTED Press the STOP/EJECT or TIMER SET Button on the DVD /VCR. TO CHECK, CORRECT, OR CANCEL AN 6 When you finish programming, press the TIMER SET Button to activate the timer. ¡As the TIMER SET light comes on the VCR becomes STANDBY status, and switches to DVD OUTPUT mode automatically. ¡When DVD sits idle for more than thirty-five minutes, the screen saver will be turned off automatically. If you press the TIMER SET Button under such condition, the DVD/VCR power will be turned off and become STANDBY status. TO CLEAR A PROGRAM Follow the steps from 2 to 3. Select the program number you want to clear, and then press the REW Button. HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING VCR ¡If there is a power failure or the DVD/VCR is unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost. ¡If a tape ends during TIMER RECORDING, the VCR will stop, eject the tape, and switch to the DVD mode automatically as the TIMER SET light blinks. (If the DVD power is off, the DVD/VCR will become STANDBY status). AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM 1 Turn the power on by pressing the POWER Button. (If the DVD/VCR is in TIMER STANDBY status, press the TIMER SET Button instead of the POWER Button.) 2 Select main menu by pressing the MENU Button. 3 Select "TIMER PROGRAMMING" by press- ing the PLAY or STOP Button. Then, press the F.FWD Button. 4 Select the program number which you want to check by pressing the PLAY or STOP Button. ¡The details of the selected program appears on the TV screen. ¡Go to the digit you want to change by pressing the F.FWD or the REW Button. Then, enter correct numbers by pressing the PLAY or STOP Button. ¡You may cancel the entire program by pressing the REW Button while the program number flashes. 5 Press the CLEAR/C.RESET Button to exit. 6 Press the TIMER SET Button to return to timer stand-by mode. - 24 - EN 2C15