Setting up the timer, To set the timer, Timer setup – Sony SAT-A4 User Manual

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Setting Up the Timer

Setting the Timer

One Button Recording

If you've entered the Timer Setup

screen by selecting a future program

from a program guide, the Day, Start

and Stop times. Station, and program-

title are displayed automatically.

However, if you make any changes to

the Timer Setup options, the'progrdm

title disappears (although the Timer

will still work as you've set it).

You can select from two ways to automate VCR recording of programs:

□ Setfing the Timer and then setting your VCR timer.

Setting the Timer and using the Sony IR Blaster to automatically
control the VCR (see "Connecting the IR Blaster" on page 18, and
"VCR Recording" on page 66 for details).

To set the timer;

Press the MENU button to bring up the Main Menu.

Select TIMER SETUP. The Timer Setup screen appears.

Shortcut

You can automatically add future programs to the Timer screen by just

selecting them from the program guide. See "Selecting a Program from the

Guide" on page 28 for details.

Select one of fhe 10 timer setting buttons. Then highlight the DAY

field (today's date automatically appears).

TIMER SETUP

DAY

111/9 SAT

START

STOP

STATION

CANCEL

CLEAR

HELP

4 Set the day, start time, stop time, and station number as follows:

□ To set each item (day, time, etc.), move the joystick up or down

(SAT-A4)

or press up or down arrow buttons

(SAT-B3).

□ To move to the next or previous item, move the joystick right

or left

(SAT-A4)

or press the right or left arrow buttons

(SAT

ES).

Note

You can set the timer up to 30 days in advance. You can also set the timer for

every day or for the same day(s) every week. See “Setting the Daily/AIeekly
Timer" on page 36.

Select OK to save your settings.