Basic Operations18
Setting the timer manually (continued)
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press x STOP.
Daily/weekly recording
In step 3 above, press m to select the recording pattern. Each time you press
m, the indication changes as shown below. Press M to change the indication
in reverse order.
the current date t SUN-SAT t MON-SAT t MON-FRI t EVERY SAT t .....
t EVERY MON t EVERY SUN t 1 month later t (date counts down) t
the current date
To use the VCR after setting the timer
To use the VCR before a timer recording begins, just press `/1. The
indicator disappears from the display window and the VCR switches on.
Remember to press `/1 to reset the VCR to the timer recording standby
mode after using the VCR.
You can also do the following tasks while the VCR is recording:
• Reset the counter.
• Display tape information on the TV screen.
• Check the timer settings.
• Watch another TV program.
To lock the VCR after setting the timer (Child Lock)
While the VCR turns on, hold down `/1 POWER
on the VCR until the -
indicator appears in the display window. The VCR turns off and the -
indicator remains lit. The VCR will not work except for timer recording.
To unlock the VCR, hold down `/1 POWER
on the VCR until the -
indicator disappears from the display window. The VCR is unlocked and
turns on.
To stop timer recording while the VCR is locked, press x STOP. The
recording stops and the VCR is unlocked.
