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Setting Up the VCR

Startup

7. Select the language.

The VCR displays the on-screen menus in the English, Spanish, or
French language. The word ÒLanguageÓ cycles through the
different languages when the

VCR MAIN MENU

is displayed on the

TV screen.

A

. Press

MENU

on remote to display the

VCR MAIN MENU

.

B

. Press

7

to display the

LANGUAGE

,

IDIOMA

or

LANGUE

menu.

The arrow indicates which language is selected.

¥ Press 1 to have the menus displayed in English (Ingles).

¥ Press 2 to have the menus displayed in Spanish (Espa–ol).

¥ Press 3 to have the menus displayed in French (Fran•ais).

8. Set the automatic daylight-saving time.

Select this feature if you want the VCRÕs clock to advance
automatically one hour in April and reverse one hour in October.

A.

Press

MENU

on the remote to display the

VCR MAIN MENU

.

B.

Press

3

to display the

TIME

menu.

C.

Press

2

to switch

AUTO DST

between

ON

and

OFF

.

¥ Select

ON

if you want the VCRÕs clock to automatically adjust

for Daylight Saving Time.

¥ Select

OFF

if you do not want the VCRÕs clock to

automatically adjust for Daylight Saving Time.

In the Spring,

daylight-saving time begins on the first

Sunday in April. Because the clock automatically changes
from 2:00 AM to 3:00 AM (forward one hour), remember that
any part of a scheduled Timer Recording that falls between
these two times will not be recorded.

In the autumn,

daylight-saving time ends on the last Sunday

in October. The VCR clock automatically changes from 2:00
AM to 1:00 AM (back one hour). Therefore, it can affect your
recording length.

9. Set the time and date.

The time does not appear in the display panel until the clock is set.

A

. Press

MENU

on the remote to display the

VCR MAIN MENU

.

B

. Press

3

to display the

TIME

menu.

C

. Press

1

to display the

SET TIME AND DATE

.

D

. Use the number buttons on the remote to enter the time

including

AM

or

PM

, month, day, and year. The day of the week

will automatically appear after you enter the year.

¥ Press

0

before single-digit numbers. Press

1

for

AM

or

2

for

PM

. Example: press

0

, then

5

, then

0

, then

7

, then

2

for a time of

5:07 PM

.

¥ Press

CLEAR

on the remote at any time to change incorrect

entries.

E.

Press

MENU

to set the clock.

F.

Press

0

to exit the menus.

The time appears in the VCRÕs display panel. To display the

time and date on the screen, press

DISP

on the remote.

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR PLUS+
2 TIMER RECORDINGS
3 TIME
4 CHANNELS
5 PREFERENCES
6 AUDIO
7 LANGUAGES

LANGUAGE

SELECT A LANGUAGE.

1➛ENGLISH
2 ESPAÑOL
3 FRAN

Ç

AIS

PRESS MENU TO CONTINUE

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR PLUS+
2 TIMER RECORDINGS
3 TIME

TIME

1 SET TIME AND DATE
2 AUTO DST: ON

0 EXIT

VCR MAIN MENU

1 VCR PLUS+
2 TIMER RECORDINGS
3 TIME

TIME

1 SET TIME AND DATE

SET TIME AND DATE

TIME --:--

(HH:MM)

DATE --/--/--

SET TIME AND DATE

TIME 02:30 PM

(HH:MM)

DATE 08/04/96 SUNDAY

PRESS CLEAR TO CORRECT
PRESS MENU TO SET