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Timer Recording with VIDEO Plus+ System
This system makes programming timer recordings veryY If two or more programs overlap, recording of the
simple. Most TV guides publish VIDEO Plus+program that starts earlier will finish, after which
programming numbers with their program details. If yourecording of the following program will start.
want to make a timer recording of a program, you justY If recording of time consecutive programs continues,
input the corresponding VIDEO Plus+ programmingOTime Overlap� will appear in the Check column of
number. The date, start, stop and channel settings areTimer Recording List, but recording of programs will
made automatically. All you have to do is tell thebe executed.
recorder the recording mode and quality, and whetherYTurn the recorder off for timer recording.
itOs a once-only recording, or a regular recording.
Up to 8 timer programs can be stored in the recorder.
Canceling a Timer Recording
Press VIDEO Plus+.
You can clear a timer setting anytime before the
11The VIDEO Plus+ menu will appear.
recording actually starts.
Press VIDEO Plus+ again to exit the menu.
Y Use 3 / 4 to select a program you want to erase on
VIDEO Plus+the Timer Recorder List. If you want to erase the
Numberprogram, press CLEAR.
Stopping a Timer Recording in Progress
0-9 InputOKCLEARDeleteClose
After a timer recording has started, you can still cancel
Use the number buttons then press ENTER tothe program.
22enter the VIDEO Plus+ programming number.Y Press POWER.
Y If you make a mistake before pressing ENTER,
press CLEAR repeatedly to delete password
Timer Recording Troubleshooting
numbers one by one then correct it.
To check the programming, the Timer Record menu
Even though the timer is set, the recorder will not
will appear.
record when:
Timer RecordSP198 min FreeY There is no disc (or tape) loaded.
YA non-recordable disc (or tape) is loaded.
MediaPRDateStart TimeEnd Time ModePDC
Y Disc Protect is set to ON in the Setup menu
DVD916/05 Sun10:07 11:00 SPON
(see page 29).
OKC07TIMER REC Timer Rec ListClose
YPower is turned on.
Y There are already 99 titles (DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-
You can change the settings as required (Mode,
RAM) or 49 titles (DVD+RW, DVD+R) recorded on the
PDC, etc.)
disc.
Follow steps 2-5 as shown on previous page
You cannot enter a timer program when:
33(Timer Recording).
YA recording is already underway.
Y The time youOre trying to set has already passed.
Y There are already 8 timer programs set.
Checking Timer Recording Details
If two or more timer programs overlap:
Programming can be checked whenever the Recorder is
Y The earlier program takes priority.
turned on. Press TIMER REC twice.
YWhen the earlier program finishes, the later program
Y Use 3 / 4 to select a timer recording.
starts.
Y Press ENTER to edit the selected program.
Y If two programs are set to start at exactly the same
Timer Record menu appears.
time, the program entered first takes priority.
Y Press CLEAR to delete the selected program
If the disc is damaged, the recording may not complete
from the Timer Record List.
successfully. In this case even though the Check field
shows ORec. OK�, it may not be.
otes
YA new program cannot be added to the timer using
this screen. Use [Close] to close the screen once, and
then program the timer.
Y When the recording start times of two or more
programs are the same, the program placed higher on
the list will take priority.
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