- Thomson multimedia VCR User Manual

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• start time of the programme,

• end time of the programme,

• the date, if the recording is not to take place on the same day.

ð You can complete your record timer by selecting the following options: recording

triggered by VPS or PDC signals, daily or weekly repeated recording, recording

speed, sub-title recording.

5 Switch off the video recorder to put it into standby mode.

When the video recorder is programmed

When the video recorder is on standby waiting for the time at which the recording shall be

triggered, a special indication ( ) is to be seen on its display. Then, you cannot operate the

video recorder any longer unless you quit this mode by pressing key B (1).

Deleting a programme recording

1 Display the SUMMARY menu with key menu (13), then select the Record Timer line

with

▼ (9). Validate with ok (11).

2 Press ▼ (9) to select the Timer Review list, then validate with ok (11).

3 With keys ▲ (7) and ▼ (9), select the programming to be deleted then press key 0000

(16).

ð Programming is deleted.

Recording programmed by a connected external unit

The recording of a programme can be triggered by a satellite receiver or any other unit supporting

this feature and connected to socket AV1 or AV2 by means of a Scart cable. This connection scheme

prevents you from having to programme both units.

1a Programming by external Timer : tick off the External timer box in the menu

REFERENCES (page 22) to trigger the recording via socket AV1.

1bProgramming by the R

ECORD TIMER menu : programme the connected unit and, in the

video recorder R

ECORD TIMER menu, only select either socket AV1 or AV2, without

indicating start and end times.

2 Switch the video recorder to standby with key B (1).

Error messages likely to occur when programming

L No timer available

You need to free one of the memories in order to programme again.

L When you programme two recordings with overlapping time periods, the menu TIMER REVIEW

comes up and makes the programmed recordings flash.

Delete the programme recordings with the key 0000 (16).

L Incomplete programming

Check that you have completed all the requirements for the recording (start time, end time,

etc.).

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