Sony SLV-SE230D User Manual

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Recording TV programmes using the Dial Timer (SLV-SE830D/E only)

B

asic Opera

tions

To set the clock

Tips

• To cancel a Dial Timer setting, press

x

(stop) on the VCR while you are making

the setting.

• The programme is recorded in the current tape speed mode. To change the tape

speed, press SP/LP before you complete the setting in step 9.

• To check, change, or cancel the programme setting, see “Checking/changing/

cancelling timer settings” on page 59.

Notes

• If eight programmes have already been set using the ShowView system or the

TIMER PROGRAMMING menu, “FULL” appears in the display window for
about five seconds.

• The

indicator flashes in the display window when you complete the setting in

step 9 with no tape inserted.

• If you set the clock using the Auto Clock Set function and AUTO CLOCK is set to

ON, the clock will adjust itself to the incoming time signal regardless of
adjustments made with the Dial Timer. Be sure you have set the Auto Clock Set
correctly.

• When the time is set incorrectly, “ERROR” appears in the display window in step

9. Set the timer again from step 1.

• You cannot set the tape speed to AUTO using the Dial Timer. To select AUTO, set

the tape speed in the TIMER PROGRAMMING menu (see page 59).

1

Hold down

DIAL TIMER so that “DAY” appears in the display

window. However, if the clock has already been set, the current setting
appears.

2

Turn

DIAL TIMER to set the day.

3

Press

DIAL

TIMER.

“MONTH” appears in the display window.

4

Turn and press

DIAL TIMER to set the month, and then the year.

After you set the year, “CLOCK” appears in the display window again.

5

Turn and press

DIAL TIMER to set the hour and minute.

6

When you have finished setting the time, press

DIAL TIMER to start

the clock.

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