Timer Recording55[6] Turn the unit off when you do not play or recordon DVD.≥If the timer recording is started with keeping the unit turned on,the unit is not turned off automatically even after the timerrecording is completed.∫ To release the unit from recording standbyPress [ , TIMER].The unit turns on and “ ” goes out.≥Be sure to press [ , TIMER] before the programme start time toput the unit on recording standby. Timer recording will work only if“ ” is displayed.∫ To cancel recording when recording has alreadybegunPress [ , TIMER].≥You can also press and hold [∫] on the VHS main unit for morethan 3 seconds to stop recording.∫ VPS/PDC Function (l 64)(This function is not available in Australia.)If a TV programme starts earlier or later from original schedule,recording start and stop can synchronize with the actualbroadcasting.Conditions for correct operation of the VPS/PDC function:≥The TV station must broadcast VPS/PDC signals.≥The programme starting time must be set correctly to the startingtime listed in the newspaper/magazine.To activate the VPS/PDC Function:In step 3 in the VPS/PDC item, press [3, 4] to select“ON”.Note≥“ ” flashes for about 5 seconds when the unit cannot go to timerrecording standby (e.g., video cassette with no prevention tab or novideo casette in the cassette compartment).During a timer recording performed in SP mode, this functionautomatically changes the tape speed if the unit determines that theremaining tape is insufficient to record the entire programme. If theremaining tape time is still not sufficient even in LP mode, theprogramme cannot be recorded to the end.≥This function cannot change the recording speed to the EP modefor PAL system.≥This function may not work correctly when you record programmesin NTSC system.≥The tape length must be set correctly. (l 56)≥Some tapes may not work correctly.≥If the tape speed changes during a timer recording, some briefpicture distortion occurs at the point.[1] Press [PROG/CHECK].[2] Press [3, 4] to select the programme.[3] Press [¢, CANCEL/RESET] to delete,or press [ENTER] to change.≥You cannot change or delete programmes that are currentlyrecording.≥The timer recording setting screen appears.≥To continue deleting programmes steps 2–3.[4] If you pressed [ENTER] in step 3,Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to change and press[ENTER].≥To continue changing programmes steps 2–4.[5] Press [ , TIMER].≥“ ” lights on the unit’s display.The timer recording standby mode is activated on VHS(“ ” lights on the VHS unit’s display). However, the unit maynot be turned off automatically.[6] Turn the unit off when you do not play or recordon DVD.≥If the timer recording is started with keeping the unit turned on,the unit is not turned off automatically even after the timerrecording is completed.For your reference≥Programmes that failed to record are not deleted, but deleted fromthe list at 4 a.m. the day after tomorrow automatically.Tape Speed Auto Change FunctionCheck, change or delete programmesTimer recording/- - - - - - - - - / - - - - : - - - - : - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - / - - - - : - - - - : - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - / - - - - : - - - - : - - - - - -ARD 27/7 8:01 15:30 LP - - -Name Date Start Stop VPSPDC11/3VHS