Philips VHS VR6393 - Manual (Page 15)

TIMED RECORDING 10
Have you followed the Instructions in the sections ‘Installation’,
‘Storing TV stations’ and ‘Setting the clock’?
If so, proceed with this section.
You can program the video recorder to switch itself on and
record a TV programme at various times, and on various dates
up to 31 days In advance, or every day, or every week at the
same time and teletext subtitles.
Video Program System (VPS)
This video recorder is equipped with VPS.
VPS ensures that the video recorder switches on and off at the
right moment when making a timed recording, even if the
programme starts or ends eariier or later than originally
scheduled.
If your video recorder receives a TV station which transmits a
regular VPS code, ‘VPS’lights up in the Display in addition to the
preselection number.
Please, also pay attention to the text in italics concerning VPS,
when programming a timed recording.
Programming a timed recording by teietext (‘VPT-System’)
(1) Switch on the TV.
( 2 ) Select on the TV the preselection number of the video
recorder.
(D if the video recorder is on, press lO to switch the video
recorder to standby.
0 Press + or — or the digit buttons (0-9) on the remote control
to select the TV station of which you want to make a timed
recording.
0 Press ((D) on the remote control.
Teletext (TXT) is now switched on.
The display of the video recorder shows for example:
On the TV screen the initial page (generally the index page,
number ‘100’) appears.
Note;
TXT cannot be switched on during playback, recording or if
programme ‘E’ (external), timer programming or setting the
clock is selected.
© Select the TV programme page for this TV station with the
digit buttons (0-9).
Note:
If the selected TV station has ‘TOP-’ or ‘FLOF-system’, you can
also use the coloured TXT buttons (F^) on the remote control.
©Press (®^).
A cursor (indication point) appears on the TV programme page.
At the information line (on top of the TXT page) it is indicated if
‘VPT-’ or ‘TEXT-PROGRAMMING’ is possible (depending on the
responsible TXT-broadcaster).
‘TEXT-PROGRAMMING’ means that not all data can be
automatically used by the videorecorder. Those data have to be
checked and correct manually.
The TV screen shows for example:
(7=
P212 0RAO£ 212 Thu 12Jan LON 1638.41
BBC 2
THURSDAY
19.51
f
20.15
21.00
22J0
22.45
23.45
1951 NEWS
2020 SHOW
2100 SPORIS
2235 MUSIC
2245 1HE MURDER HUH
2345 NEWSNIGHT
VPS
C0NHRMWITH9
CURSOR
• Press blue button (f^i (down) or red button (El) (up) to
move the cursor to the start time of the desired TV programme.
Note:
If all TIMER-blocks are occupied, you are requested to cancel
at least one TIMER block and the TV screen shows for
example:
(f --------------------------
12 JANUARY 1989
-- ----------
13.45
TIMER START END DATE PROG VPS
rr 20.15 21.15 15 1 -1
2 18.00 18.30 19 2 VPS
3 17.20 19.45 27 4 VPS
4 8.20 9.15 5 7 -
5 20.15 21.00 7 1 -
6 20.00 22.10 17 2 VPS
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If you don’t want to cancel the occupied TIMER-blocks:
• Press ((D).
The previously displayed TXT page will be shown again, the TXT
programming mode is cancelled.
If you want to cancel an occupied TIMER-block and program it
again:
• Press -F or — or digit button (0-9) to select the TIMER-block
you want to cancel.
• Press X on the remote control.
• Press (®^).
The TV programme page will be shown again on the TV screen,
but now including a cursor.
• Press blue button (Eli or red button (El) to select the
desired TV programme.
® Press (® ^) again.
The TV screen shows for example:
22.45 [] 2245 THE MURDER RIM
23.45 2345 NEWSNIDHT
START STOP DATE
1---- 1 CZ] CZD
PROG VPS
---- 1
22.45 23.45 19 VPS
CHECK PROGRAM NUMBER.
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If you want to change the start time, the stop time, the date or
the preselection number:
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