Philips DVP3340V-17B - Manual (Page 21)

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Operation
Program Priority
If the recording time of this unit and the external
device are overlap:
The earlier program takes priority.
When the earlier program finishes, the later program
starts.
Note:
Instant Timer recording is not available when the
external timer record is in progress.
Instant Timer Recording
With this feature you can record for a preset length
without using the program timer.
1. Turn on unit and the TV.
2. Insert a video cassette with the safety tab intact.
3. If you are recording from another source via
audio/video input jacks (at the rear or front panel).
4. Connect the LINE1 or LINE2 input jacks on this
unit to the AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT jack on the
external device using the audio/video cables.
5. Select LINE1 (rear jacks) or LINE2 (front jacks) by
using INPUT.
6. Set the desired recording speed (SP or SLP)
using SPEED. The tape speed appears on the TV
screen.
7. Press z z (RECORD) twice. The menu appears on
the TV screen, recording starts, and the
(TIMER) indicator lights.
8. Press z z (RECORD) repeatedly to select the
recording time length. Each time you press this
button the recording time increases 30 minutes
(up to 9 hours).
At the end of the recording, the unit will stop
recording and shut off.
If you set the time to 0H00M, the unit goes into
the normal recording mode.
9. Press x (STOP) to stop the recording.
Checking the Recording Time
Press z z (RECORD) once to check the recording
time. The recalled setting automatically returns to the
TV screen after 6 seconds.
Extending the Recording Time
The recording time can be extended anytime by
pressing z
z (RECORD). Subsequent presses result in
advancing the recording time by 30-minute
increments.
Note:
If you press X (PAUSE/STEP) during instant timer
recording, the instant timer recording is cancelled. It
goes to normal recording PAUSE mode.
External Timer Record
Timer Record of this unit
INSTANT TIMER RECORD
INPUT LINE1
SPEED SP
START NOW
LENGTH 0H30M