Sharp SR3U Operation Manual - Page 39

Timer Recording Timer Recording with VCR Plus+® System DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R VR MODE VIDEO MODE • The VCR Plus+® System allows you to program your Recorder for timer recording simply by inputting the PlusCode number. • The PlusCode numbers are listed in most newspapers, television guides, and local CATV listings. Simply by inputting this PlusCode number, you can program your Recorder for timer recording, eliminating the need to input program start time, stop time, channel, date and other information usually necessary for timer recording. • Up to 8 timer programs can be stored. (This includes Easy Recording Guide and Timer Program.) Preparation to Use VCR Plus+ System 1 Check that the clock is displaying the correct time. 2 Preset the channels. 3 When you record SAP broadcast, set "SAP SETTING" to "ON" (see page 76). 4 When recording from an external equipment such as a CATV box or satellite receiver, turn on the power of the external equipment. Important! • When setting the timer recording, make sure recordable disc is loaded. 1 Press VCR PLUS+ (button) to display the VCR Plus+ Setting screen. • If you press VCR PLUS+ (button) when the clock has not been set, the "CLOCK SETTING" screen will appear. 2 Press Number buttons to enter the PlusCode number. VCR Plus+ system 12 / 25 SAT 10 : 28 AM PRESS NUM KEYS TO ENTER PlusCode No. 1234 5---- SET ERASE • Press ERASE if you make a mistake in the Plus Code number. Or Press \ / | to select "ERASE", then press SET/ ENTER. Each time you press the button, one digit will be erased. • Press VCR PLUS+ (button) to cancel the entire number. 3 Press \ / | to select "SET", then press SET/ENTER. • The timer recording details such as date, start time, end time and channel will be displayed. 4 Press \ / | to select "REC. MODE", then press SET/ENTER. • When recording a program on a channel for the first time, be sure to enter the correct channel number in this step, otherwise the PlusCode number will not be successfully decoded. COMPLETE REC. MODE DAILY SELECT ENTER ENTER n RETURN WEEKLY ONCE • Press \ / | to select the item you want to correct such as the start/stop time, then press ' / " to correct. (For details refer to page 40.) • If you complete timer recording setting less than 3 minutes before it starts, timer recording start time column will stay as selected. Reset the timer recording start time at least 3 minutes after the present time. 5 Press ' / " to select the record- ing mode, then press SET/ ENTER. TIMER PROGRAM 12/26 SUN 9:30 PM ~ 10:00 PM CH 1 12 / 25 SAT 10 : 28 AM SELECT THE RECORDING MODE FINE SP LP EP MANUAL SETTING (MN) HIGH( Q*U*ALMITbYps) STAN( D*A*RDMbps) 2X ( * * Mbps) 3X ( * * Mbps) ABLE TO MANUALLY SELECT 1 OF 32 LEVELS. REMAIN TIME: FINE 0h47m • If there is not enough empty space (time), a message is displayed. Select the recording mode again. When "MANUAL SETTING (MN)" is selected: • Select recording mode with \ / |, then press SET/ENTER. (The recording mode can be selected from 32 levels.) 6 Confirm the setting of timer program, press \ to select "COMPLETE", then press SET/ ENTER. COMPLETE REC. MODE DAILY SELECT ENTER ENTER n RETURN WEEKLY ONCE • "TIMER PROGRAM LIST" screen is displayed. • The TIMER indicator on the front of the Recorder lights up and timer programming is completed. Continued on Next Page ||| 39