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Recording TV programmes using the ShowView system
Basic Operations
To stop recording
To stop the VCR while recording, press x STOP.
Daily/weekly recording
In step 4 above, press m to select the recording pattern. Each time you press
m, the indication changes as shown below. Press M to change the indication
in reverse order.
TODAY t SUN-SAT (Sunday to Saturday) t MON-SAT (Monday to
Saturday) t MON-FRI (Monday to Friday) t SAT (every Saturday) .....
t MON (every Monday) t SUN (every Sunday) t 1 month later t
(dates count down) t TOMORROW t TODAY
Timer recording with VPS/PDC signals
Some broadcast systems transmit VPS (Video Programme System) or PDC
(Programme Delivery Control) signals with their TV programmes. These
signals ensure that your timer recordings are made regardless of broadcast
delays, early starts, or broadcast interruptions (when the VPS or PDC
indicator in the display window is lit).
To use the VPS/PDC function, set VPS/PDC to ON in step 4 above. You can
also use the VPS/PDC function for a source connected to one or more of the
LINE inputs.
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If you want to change the date, tape
speed, and the VPS/PDC setting:
1 Press </, to highlight the item
you want to change.
2 Press M/m to reset it.
• To record the same programme
every day or the same day every
week, see “Daily/weekly
recording” below.
• To use the VPS/PDC function, set VPS/PDC to ON.
5
Press MENU to exit the menu.
6
Press ?/1 to turn off the VCR.
The indicator appears in the display window and the VCR stands
by for recording.
To record from a decoder or other source, leave the connected
equipment switched on.
OK
PLAY
DATE
CANCEL
SET
:
:
SELECT :
CLEAR
MENUEXIT :
TIMER
SP / LP
LIST
TIME PROG.
TODAY 519:00 20:00 3
SP VPS / PDC ON
FRI28.9
MENU
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