Motorola DSR205 User Manual
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Before a Timer Executes
Two minutes before a timer executes, the front panel Timer light will blink, and a
countdown screen will appear. You may either: (1) press the GO BACK key to
remove the countdown screen, (2) press the ENTER key to return to the Timers
menu so that you can erase the timer, or (3) wait until the timer executes.
How to Use the Set Timer Menu
If you selected a Not Used
listing in the Timers menu,
the Set Timer menu appears.
The Set Timer menu allows
you to select the frequency
for the timer, the date, the
beginning and ending times
for the program, and the
channel.
Press the
3v4
keys to
highlight the various options.
To set each option, press
either the
34
keys or the number keys as indicated.
When you are finished setting all of the timer options, select the Confirm Timer
arrow to display the Confirm Timer menu.
How to Set Each Timer Option
•
Press the
3v4
keys and ENTER to display the day of the the program’s
frequency (for example, a weekly or daily program).
•
If Daily, Weekly or Other is selected, different screens will appear.
•
Press the
34
keys to display the date.
•
Press the number keys to set the time. A timer must be at least 5 minutes long
to activate.
•
Press the
34
keys, or the number keys to indicate the channel number.
Setting a Timer for Next Year
If you set the timer for a month and day that have already passed in the current
year, the receiver will consider the setting to be for the next year on that date. For
example, if it is December and you set a timer for February, your timer will
execute in February of the coming new year.