Philips VRA999 User Manual

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Timer Recording with the VCR Plus+ Programming System (cont’d)  39
Turn off the VCR for a timer recording! Put a tape
in the VCR. Leave the Cable Box/DBS on.
9
Press the POWER button to turn off the VCR. The VCR
must be turned off for a timer recording to take place.
The 
r
light will appear on the display panel. The 
r
light and the
Cassette-Inside light will flash when you turn off the VCR if there
is not a tape in the VCR.
7
Press the SPEED button to select the tape speed. The
selected tape speed, SP or SLP, will appear beside REC SPEED.
8
Press the EXIT/STATUS button. PROGRAM WAS
COMPLETED/PLEASE TURN OFF VCR FOR TIMER
RECORDING should appear on the screen. (If PROGRAM NOT
COMPLETED appears, begin again from step 1.) After five
seconds, the on-screen display will disappear.
• You can not select DAILY at step 6 if
the VCR Plus+ recording you chose is
on a Saturday or Sunday. 
• To exit the VCR Plus+ programming
system at any step, press the
EXIT/STATUS button.
• PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED/
CLASH may appear on the screen for
five seconds at step 8 if the timer
recording you programmed overlaps
another timer recording. To cancel the
overlapping timer recording, follow the
steps on page 43. 
• If you want to check your timer
recordings, follow the steps on page
43.
• If you want to change the recording’s
stop time, press the Number
2/STOP+ or Number 5/STOP- button
at step 6.
Helpful Hints
6
• If you want to record the program one time only, go to
step 7. You also may press the Number 8/DAILY or 
Number 9/WEEKLY button repeatedly to select a ONE TIME
PROGRAM.
• If you want to record the program daily, press the
Number 8/DAILY button so that DAILY PROGRAM
appears at the top of the screen. 
The VCR will record a
program every day from Monday through Friday, starting at the
same time and recording for the same length of time. 
• If you want to record the program every week, press
the Number 9/WEEKLY button so that WEEKLY
PROGRAM appears at the top of the screen. 
The VCR
will record a program on the same day, at the same time, for
the same length of time every week.
5
Press the FF :/OK button. If the VCR PLUS+ and CABLE/TV
channel lists appear on the screen, the CABLE/TV channel has not
been set for the VCR PLUS+ channel of the program you have set
in step 4. Press the Number buttons to enter the CABLE/TV
channel number from your list on page 36, then press the 
FF :/OK button.
DAILY PROGRAM (MON-FRI)
PROGRAM  
1
CHANNEL +/– 12
START +/–   
08:00  PM
STOP +/–    
10:00  PM
REC SPEED 
SLP
DATE +/–    
07/31/99
SATURDAY
SET DAILY=8 OR WEEKLY=9
TO END PUSH EXIT
5
7
6
8
9
VCR
TV
VCR/TV
QUICK PROGRAMMING
POWER
STILL/SLOW
EJECT
CH
VOL
EXIT/STATUS
TIMER
JOG/SHTL
SMARTPICTURE
INDEX
AUDIO/MUTE
MENU
-
+
CBL / DBS
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
START
STOP
DATE
DBS
DAILY
PLAY
REW
FF
/OK
STOP
WEEKLY
REV
/OTR
REC
REC
FWD
-
+
-
+
SPEED
0
CLEAR