Vcr operation (continued), Checking (erasing) timer record programming, Program priority – Zenith XBS344 User Manual

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VCR Operation (Continued)

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Use V

V

to choose the SPEED option.

Use b

b

/B

B

to choose the desired recording

speed (AUTO, SP or SLP).

AUTO mode determines how much tape is left and
switches speed from SP to SLP, if necessary, to
complete recording the program. There will be some
picture and sound distortion at the point of the speed
change.

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Use V

V

to choose the REPEAT option.

Use b

b

/B

B

to choose the desired repeat (ONCE,

WEEKLY or DAILY).

ONCE event....for recording up to 8 programs on a
single day or over the days within a period of 1 year.
WEEKLY event....for recording up to 8 programs on a
certain day of every week.
DAILY event....for recording up to 8 programs at the
same time(s) Monday through Friday.

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If the input data is wrong, use v

v

to select the data

and correct it using b

b

/B

B

.

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Press MENU, the program will be memorized
by the DVD/VCR Receiver.

TIMER indicator lights in the display window.
If the program preset time has past, the PAST TIME
PROGRAMMED message will appear on the TV
screen. Return to the incorrect program and program
it with the correct time.
If you had entered a past date, timer recording will
be performed on that date of the next year.
Additional programs may be entered by repeating
steps 1-12.

Cable Users: If your cable hookup is via a TV
converter box, you can program multiple recordings
only on the converter box output channel. This is
because the converter determines what channel you
view through your DVD/VCR Receiver.

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If you are finished programming and you want to set the
DVD/VCR Receiver to record the programs you have entered,
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE INSERTED A TAPE INTO THE
DVD/VCR Receiver.
The DVD/VCR Receiver is now set to
record the preset programs.

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If the power fails or the DVD/VCR Receiver is unplugged from
the AC outlet, the correct clock time and timer settings are kept
in memory for approximately 3 seconds. After 3 seconds, the
clock and program timer must be reset when power is
restored. Reset the clock according to instructions.

After setting up a timer recording, recording will start if no other
timer recordings are scheduled to occur at the same time (see
“Program Priority” below).

Checking (Erasing) Timer Record
Programming

Programming can be checked whenever the DVD/VCR
Receiver is turned on.
1. Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.
2. Use v/V to choose the PROGRAM menu.

Press MEMORY/ENTER and the PROGRAM menu
will appear.

3. Use b/B to select a program you want to check or

erase. If you want to erase the program, press
CLEAR.

4. Press MENU to return to the TV screen.

Program Priority

If the starting and ending times of two or more timer

recordings overlap on the
same day, priority is given to
the earliest recording. For
example, in the diagram at
left Program number 2 will
not be recorded until
Program number 1 is fin-
ished. The first part of

Program number 2 will not be recorded. Likewise,
Program number 3 will not be recorded until Program
number 2 is finished, and so on.

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