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Basic Operations
To set the clock
1 Hold down EASY TIMER so that “DAY” appears in the display
window. However, if the clock has already been set, the current setting
appears.
2 Turn EASY TIMER to set the day.
3 Press EASY TIMER.
MONTH indicator and “1” appear in the display window.
4 Turn and press EASY TIMER to set the month, and then the year.
After you set the year, “CLOCK” appears in the display window.
5 Turn and press EASY TIMER to set the hour and minute.
6 When you have finished setting the time, press EASY TIMER to start
the clock.
Tips
• To cancel a Easy Timer setting, press x STOP
on the VCR while you are making
the setting.
• To check, change, or cancel the programme setting, see “Checking/changing/
cancelling timer settings” on page 48.
• To record NTSC signals in EP mode, set the tape speed to LP. Even when timer
recording is set to LP mode, NTSC signals are automatically recorded in EP
mode.
Notes
• If eight programmes have already been set using the TIMER PROGRAMMING
menu, “FULL” appears in the display window for about five seconds.
• The
and indicators flash in the display window when you complete the
setting in step 11 with no tape inserted.
• When the time is set incorrectly, “ERROR” appears in the display window in step
11. Set the timer again from step 1.
Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer (continued)
