Timer RecordingThis VCR/DVD Recorder can be programmed to recordup to 8 programs within a period of 1 month. For unat-tended recording, the timer needs to know the channelsto be recorded, the starting time and length.PLEASE NOTE ! before setting the timer make sure thatyou have set the VCR/DVD Recorder clock correctly.11 Press TIMER REC.The Timer Record menu will appear.• Media – Choose a media (DVD or VCR).• Ch. – Choose a channel (2-69 or 1-125 for antenna orcable channels respectively, excluding skip channels),or one of the external inputs from which to record (AV1or AV2 (AV INPUT)).• Date – Choose a date up to 1 month in advance, orselect a daily or weekly program.• Start Time – Set the recording start time.• End Time – Set the recording end time.• Mode – Choose a record mode.DVD: SP, LP, XP, or AT (Auto)VCR: SP, SLP, or AT (Auto)AUTO mode determines how much time is available onthe disc or tape and switches the record mode, if nec-essary, to complete recording the program.22 Enter the necessary information for your timerrecording(s).• b / B (left/right) – moves the cursor left/right• v / V (up/down) – Changes the setting of the cur-rent cursor position• Press RETURN (O) to exit the Timer Recordmenu.• Press ENTER after filling in all the program informa-tion.• Press TIMER REC to display the Timer Record List.33 Press ENTER, the program will be memorizedby the VCR/DVD Recorder.To check the programming, the Timer Record Listwill appear.44 Press RETURN (O) to exit the Timer RecordList.55 Make sure that you load a recordable disc.otes• The Timer indicator lights on the front panel display.• If the Disc and Tape indicator are blinking, either no disc ortape is loaded, or the loaded disc is not recordable.• The VCR/DVD Recorder will record the audio according tothe current TV tuner setting (Stereo, Mono or SAP).Use the AUDIO button to set the audio before switching theVCR/DVD Recorder to Standby mode.• You must press STOP to stop the Timer Recording.• The VCR/DVD Recorder will automatically power off whenthe Timer Recording ends.• There is a short delay when a timer recording finishes toconfirm the recorded program. If two timer recordings are setto record sequentially (one right after the other), the verybeginning of the later program may not be recorded (DVDonly) .Checking Timer Recording DetailsProgramming can be checked whenever the VCR/DVDRecorder is turned on. Press TIMER REC twice.• Use v / V to select a timer recording.• Press ENTER to edit the selected program.The Timer Record menu appears.• Press CLEAR to delete the selected programfrom the Timer Record List.Canceling a Timer RecordingYou can clear a timer setting anytime before the record-ing actually starts.• Use v / V to select a program you want to erase onthe Timer Recorder List. If you want to erase theprogram, press CLEAR.Stopping a Timer Recording in ProgressAfter a timer recording has started, you can still cancelthe program.• Press STOP.Timer Recording TroubleshootingEven though the timer is set, the recorder will notrecord when:• There is no disc (or tape) loaded.• A non-recordable disc (or tape) is loaded.• Disc Protect is set to ON in the Disc menu (see page 25).• There are already 99 titles recorded on the disc.• When playing DVD or Tape. (The unit sets stop mode orpower off mode only).You cannot enter a timer program when:• A recording is already underway.• The time you are trying to set has already passed.• There are already 8 timer programs set.If two or more timer programs overlap:• The earlier program takes priority.• When the earlier program finishes, recording of the later pro-gram starts.• If two programs are set to start at exactly the same time, theprogram entered first takes priority.Confirmation is not possible when:• Disc Protect setting is set to ON.• There are already 99 titles recorded on the disc.If the disc is damaged, the recording may not completesuccessfully. In this case even if the Check field shows“Rec. OK”, it may not be so.41RECORDINGTIMER RECMedia Ch. Date Start Time End Time ModeTimer RecordOK Timer Rec List Close198 min FreeCh.11DVD 10/16 Thu 10:07 AM 11:00 AM SPSPMediaStart Time DurationDateCh.Mode CheckTimer Record ListEdit CloseDeleteCLEAR10/19 SunCh.11 18:07 AM 30min SP Rec. OKTimer RecTIMER REC