Operation with tape (Continued)
ShowView Programming
ShowView greatly simplifies entering the date, channel,
start and end times of a Timer Recording by simply
entering a ShowView Code. ShowView Codes are
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published in most TV guide magazines; they can vary one
to nine numbers in length.
SHOWVIEW is a registered trademark of GemstarPress 3 or 4 to switch VPS/PDC on or off.
Development Corporation.7Press 2 to select the recording speed.
The SHOWVIEW system is manufactured under licencePress 3 or 4 to select the desired tape speed (SP, IP, or
from Gemstar Development Corporation.LP).
IP mode determines how much tape is left and switches
speed from SP to LP, if necessary, to complete recording
Make sure that TV channels have been tuned.
the program.
1Insert a video cassette with protection tab into your
IP mode cannot be selected when VPS/PDC is ON.
VCR.
Check that the timer event details are correct.
Press SHOWVIEW.If you wish to record from AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN on
2the front or from either of the EURO SCART sockets on
the back of VCR, press INPUT to select for correct
display (AV1,AV2 or AV3).
SHOWVIEW NO.
- - - - - - - - -
ONCE
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Press 3 or 4 to select the recording type.
3ONCE:To record once.
If you want to make another ShowView recording
WEEKLY:To record at the same time every week.
8repeat stages 2 - 7.
DAILY:To record every day (except Saturday and
Press SYSTEM MENU twice.
Sunday) at the same time.
If PLEASE CHECK is displayed, you have entered
Press the numbered buttons to enter theincorrect information and will need to re-enter the data.
Press 11 to switch your VCR power off mode.
4ShowView Code of the TV programme that you wish
TIMER will appear in the video recorderOs display while
to record.
your VCR waits to make the recording.
If you make a mistake press 1 then enter the revised
To watch a DVD during timer recording standby mode,
number.
press POWER and DVD to switch to DVD mode.
Press STOP to end recording.
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Notes
SHOWVIEW NO.
246876543Video Programme System (VPS)
ONCEThe Video Programme System (VPS) ensures that the TV
REC0~9,OK i
programmes that you have programmed for timer
recording will be recorded exactly from their beginning to
Press OK.end, even if the actual broadcasting time differs from the
5If PLEASE CHECK is displayed it means that you havescheduled time due to delayed start, or if the programme
entered the wrong ShowView number, entered theis extended beyond its scheduled time.Also, if a
ShowView number incorrectly.programme is interrupted, for example, if a news flash is
inserted, the recording will also be interrupted
If O- -� is displayed, you have to enter the programme
automatically and resumed when the programme
number of the station, you want to record from.
continues.
The VPS signal is broadcast by the TV station and this
controls the timer in the video recorder.
VPS should be set ON for all timer recordings from TV
stations broadcasting these signals. It should be set OFF
for all timer recordings from TV stations that are not
broadcasting these signals.
*** The similar system PDC, which is used in the time
Press 1 or 2 to select the settings that you wish tobeing in the Netherlands, can also be used with your new
6revise. (PR, DATE,TIME and SP).video recorder.
Press 3 or 4 to enter the correct information.
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