User Manual

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Timer Recording/The GUIDE Plus+
®
System
Manual Recording (Timer
Recording by Specifying
Date, Time and Channel)
The operation method is the same for both
HDD and DVD.
• You can timer record up to 16 programmes
scheduled within a month, including the
whole GUIDE Plus+ system such as VIDEO
Plus+ system.
• You can consecutively record up to 12
hours to HDD.
Preparation for Timer Recording
• Check that the clock is displaying the
correct time.
• If the TIMER indicator on the front of the
Recorder is lit, press TIMER ON/OFF to
turn off the TIMER indicator and to set the
Timer Standby mode to off.
1 Press GUIDE to display the
GUIDE Plus+ screen.
2
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1 Press ' / " / \ / | to access
the “Schedule” Area through
the Menu Bar.
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1 Press ' / " / \ / | to enter the
recording date.
4 Press Number buttons and ' /
" / \ / | to enter the recording
start time, and press Green (B)
to proceed. Then enter the record-
ing end time in a similar way and
press Green (B) to proceed.
5 Press Number buttons and ' /
" / \ / | to enter the recording
channel and press Green (B) to
proceed.
6 Press ' / " / \ / | and SET/
ENTER to enter characters for
the programme title, then press
Green (B) to save the entry.
• If you press Yellow (C) while you are
entering the programme title, the on
screen keyboard toggles as follows:
– Uppercase without accents
– Lowercase without accents
– Uppercase with accents
– Lowercase with accents
• After Green (B) is pressed, the right
recording tile (Mode, Freq., and
Dest.) is highlighted.
NOTE
• Sometimes you might notice that the left
programme tile displays the name of the
programme and sometimes only date and
time. The same applies for the synopsis.
While One-Button-Recordings are always
linked to the TV listings information, VIDEO
Plus+ recordings only “match” if they are in
the same time frame (next seven days) and
Manual recordings are not linked to the TV
listings data.
• You cannot set a timer programme which is
more than one month later from present.
• During the Timer Standby mode, you
cannot edit or add a timer programme. To
edit or add a timer programme, cancel
Timer Standby mode first.
Record Schedule Mode Freq. Dest.
P 00 1-Sep 17:13
Grid Search Schedule
VIDEO Plus+ Manual Home
My TV
'Schedule' displays programmes you've Set to Record.
Press " to use. Press the red button for VIDEO Plus+
recording, the green button for manual recording, \
to view 'My TV' and | to view 'Info'.
SP Once HDD1-Sep 16:20 17:00
LP Once DVD1-Sep 18:00 19:00
ITV1
BBC1
SP Once HDD1-Sep 16:20 17:00
BBC1
LP Once DVD1-Sep 18:00 19:00
ITV1
Record Schedule Mode Freq. Dest.
SP Once HDD
P 00 1-Sep 17:18
Grid Search Schedule
Back Next Home
My TV
Please enter the recording date and press the green
button to confirm.
0 7
Sep
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SP Once HDD1-Sep 16:20 17:00
LP Once DVD1-Sep 18:00 19:00
• When you set a DVD as recording media,
timer recording will not start during disc
playback. If “ALTERNATIVE REC SETTING”
is set to “YES”, the programme will be timer
recorded to HDD.
• Timer recording will not start during
dubbing.
• Manual recording and editing cannot be
performed during timer standby.
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2 Press Green (B) (“Manual”).
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2 Press Green (B) to proceed.