The Department of Trade and industry operates
a Radio Investigation Service to help TV licence
holders improve reception of BBC and ITC pro-
grammes where these are being spoilt by inter-
ference.

5. Manual recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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General information

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Recording without automatic switch-off

. . . . . .14

Preventing accidental erasing

. . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Lining up recordings (assemble cut)

. . . . . . . .14

Selecting the recording speed (SP or LP)

. . . .14

Automatic controlled recording from

a satellite receiver (RECORD LINK)

. . . . . . . .15

'DIRECT RECORD'

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Switching 'DIRECT RECORD' on or off

. . . . . .16

Copying a video tape

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

6. Programming a recording (TIMER) . . . . . . . . .17

General information

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Programming a recording

(with the VIDEO Plus+

system)

. . . . . . . . . . .17

Programming a recording

(without the VIDEO Plus+ system)

. . . . . . . . . .18

Programming a recording with
'TURBO TIMER'

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Problems and solutions for
programmed recordings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

How to check, or delete a programmed
recording (TIMER)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

How to change a programmed
recording(TIMER)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

7. Other functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Switching the status display off or on

. . . . . . . .21

Blue Background on or off

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Automatic switch-off

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Clock Display

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Selecting the sound channel

. . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

8. Before you call an engineer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

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