Optimus 16-421 User Manual
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To record a program at the same time each
Monday through Friday (DAILY), repeatedly
press or press and hold
SEL
or
SEL
until
DAILY
flashes on the TV screen
above
MON-FRI.
To record a program at the same time each
week (WEEKLY), repeatedly press or press
and hold
SEL
or
SEL
until
WEEKLY
flashes on the TV screen and the desired
day of the week appears below
WEEKLY
.
3. Press
SET
to enter your selection. The start
time’s hour and
A
(for AM) or
P
(for PM)
flash on the TV screen.
4. Repeatedly press (or press and hold)
SEL
or
SEL
to select the start hour. When
the correct hour appears, press
SET
. The
start time’s minute flashes on the TV
screen.
5. Repeatedly press (or press and hold)
SEL
or
SEL
to select the start minute.
When the correct minute appears, press
SET
. The stop time’s hour and
A
(for AM) or
P
(for PM) flash on the TV screen.
6. Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to set the stop time
(hour and minute). The channel number
flashes on the TV screen.
7. Repeatedly press
SEL
or
SEL
to
select the channel you want to record, then
press
SET
. The tape speed (SP, LP, or SLP)
flashes on the TV screen below the chan-
nel.
8. Repeatedly press
SEL
or
SEL
to
select the tape speed (SP, LP, or SLP),
then press
SET
.
SET COMPLETED
appears on the TV screen.
9. Double-check all the set information.
• If it is correct, press
PROG
.
• If an entry is not correct, repeatedly
press
SET
or
CLEAR
to move to the
incorrect entry, enter the correct informa-
tion, then press
PROG
.
If all entries in the program are correct,
PROGRAM COMPLETED
appears on the
screen for a few seconds. Then the
SET
PROGRAM MENU
screen appears with
your programming.
If all entries in the program are not correct,
PROGRAM IS INCOMPLETE
appears on
the screen. Check and correct your pro-
gramming, then press
PROG
again.
10. To enter more programs, repeatedly press
SEL
or
SEL
to select another program
number and repeat Steps 2–9.
11. Press
PROG
to exit the program mode. The
PROGRAM TIMER indicator lights on the
front panel.
You can turn on and operate the TV/VCR nor-
mally prior to the set times. Two minutes before
the timer recording starts,
TIMER REC WILL
START SOON
appears on the screen if a tape
is loaded in the TV/VCR, or
PLEASE PRE-
PARE FOR TIMER REC
appears on the
screen if a tape is not loaded in the TV/VCR.
Make sure a tape is loaded and turn off the TV/
VCR.
Notes:
• During timer recording, the TV/VCR does
not turn on. You must press
POWER
to
watch TV while timer recording is in
progress.
• If the ON TIMER or PROGRAM indicator
flashes, check that a cassette is inserted
and the TV/VCR is turned off.
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