Insignia NS-H3005 User Manual
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Insignia NS-H3005 Home Theater System
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DAILY
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for recording up to eight
programs at the same time(s) Monday 
through Friday.
22 Press MENU. The program is stored in the
home theater system.
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indicator lights in the display window.
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If the program preset time has past, the 
PAST TIME PROGRAMMED message 
appears on the television screen. Return 
to the incorrect program and program it 
with the correct time.
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If you entered a past date, timer recording 
will be performed on that date of the next 
year.
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Additional programs may be entered by 
repeating this procedure.
Program priority
After setting up a 
timer recording, 
recording will start if 
no other timer 
recordings overlap 
the start time.
If the recording start and end times of preset 
programs overlap on the same day, program 
number 2 will not be recorded until program 
number 1 is finished.
The first part of program number 2 will not be 
recorded. The same thing will happen to 
program number 3.
Checking or erasing the timer programming
Programming can be checked whenever the 
home theater system is turned on.
To check or erase the timer programming:
1 Press MENU. The Main menu appears.
2 Press
or
to choose PROGRAM.
3 Press MEMORY/ENTER. The Program menu
appears.
4 Press
or
to select a program you want
to check or erase.
5 To erase the program, press CLEAR.
6 Press MENU to return to the television
screen.
Using Instant Timer Recording
Instant Timer Recording lets you make a 
recording easily of a preset length without using 
the programmable timer.
To use the instant timer:
1 Turn on the television and home theater 
system.
2 Tune the television to the home theater
system output channel (CH 3 or 4) or set the 
television’s source selector to VIDEO.
3 Press VCR on the remote or on the front
panel of the home theater system until the 
VCR indicator lights in the display window 
and the VCR output appears on the television 
screen.
4 Insert a video tape with the anti-erasure
safety tab intact.
5 Select the channel with
or
or number
(0-9). The channel number appears on the 
television screen.
-OR-
Press INPUT to select LINE1 or LINE2 if you 
are recording from another source using the 
audio/video input jacks (at the Back or Front 
panel).
6 Press SPEED to select the recording speed
(SP or SLP). The tape speed appears on the 
television screen.
7 Press twice. The menu appears on the
television screen and recording starts.
8 Press repeatedly to select the recording
time length.
Tip
If you enter the wrong information, use
to
select the incorrect information and correct it using
or
.
Note
Cable Users: If your cable hookup is through a 
cable 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 
home theater system.
Tip
If you are finished programming and you want to 
set the home theater system to record the 
programs you have entered, MAKE SURE YOU 
HAVE INSERTED A TAPE INTO THE home 
theater system. The home theater system is now 
set to record the preset programs.
Note
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If the power fails or the home theater system 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.
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After timer recording is completed, the home 
theater system turns off automatically.
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To watch a television program while timer 
recording is in progress, select Tuner mode by 
pressing TV/VCR repeatedly.
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If you want to stop timer recording which has 
already started, press STOP or POWER twice.
Will not be recorded
Program 1
Program 2
Program 3