Panasonic PV-M2037 - Manual (Page 18)

Timer Recording
Your Combination VCR can be set up to
do a recording while you are away or
othenwise occupied. Up to
8 programs
can be placed in memory. You can
choose to record one time, daily, or
weekly.
Check list before you begin.
□ All connections are made (see page 5).
□ Your Combination VCR is plugged in.
□ The clock is set.
□ The tape is long enough.
□ The record tab is in place.
STOP/EJECT PROGRAM TIMER
Indicator
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STOP
Push PROG to display
the “SET PROGRAM”
screen.
............ SET PROGRAM ...................
VCR Plus+ PROGRAM
TIMER PROGRAM
SELECT:A ▼ KEY
SET :► KEY
END :PROG KEY
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Push A V to select
“TIMER PROGRAM”
and then push E^to
display the program
screen.
• If a program is already in
memory, push» Vrepeatedly,
and then^to select an unused program number.
SLP
SELECT START DATE
SELECT
SET
END
A » KEY
► KEY
PROG KEY
Push A T and [>to select and
set one of the following:
1~31 = One time recording
DAILY = Same time MON ~ FRI
WEEKLY = Same time once a week
Example ■31— ^—2■
Today’s
Date
9-
.7 SELECTÀ/T Selection Order DAILY
(^WEEKLY......WEEKLY_WEEKLY _J
(SAT) (MON) (SUN)
Push A Tand <| fvto
select and set each of
the remaining items at
right.
To Make Corrections
Repeatedly pushG>to move the cursor to the right, or<3to move
to the left to the incorrect entry and make the correction.
Remaining Items:
• START time
• STOP time
• CH(annel) number,
or LINE for outside
source recording
• Speed (SP, LP, SLP)
Push PROG to end the
program.
• This screen appears for
confirmation.
To Enter More Programs
Push A • and 0 to select and set a blank
program number, and then repeat steps 3 and 4.
P DT START STOP CH SPD
2 ------- :------ -
3 ------- ;-------
4 ;--------;--- -----
CANCEL: ADD/DLT KEY
SELECT 1-8:A ▼ KEY
ENTER :► KEY
BJD ;PHOG KEY
Push PROG twice to return to the normal
screen.
• The PROGRAM TIMER indicator lights on the front panel.
• If you’re using a cable box, make sure that it is tuned to the
desired channel and the power is left on for timer recording.
Two minutes before the Timer Recording starts, “TIMER REC WILL
START SOON” will appear on-screen.
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If “PLEASE PREPARE FOR TIMER REC" appears and/or the PROGRAM TIMER indicator flashes, check that a
cassette with record tab is loaded and the Combination VCR is in Stop mode.
If the start times of two programs overlap, the lower numbered program will have priority.
If the start time for a timer recording comes up during a normal recording or One Touch Recording (page 17), the timer
recording will not be performed.
If there is a power interruption of more than one minute, the recording may not be performed or continue.
If “INCOMPLETE” appears after all items have been set, check all entries and make necessary corrections.