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Setting the timer
(Only available in digital mode)
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This function enables you to program the TV to provide a digital channel for
recording.Your video recorder can then be set to record digital programmes.
Important: your video recorder should be connected to EXTERNAL 2.
See Connect Peripheral Equipment, p. 31.
Note: It is not possible to record one digital channel and watch another digital
channel at the same time. However, you may record a digital channel and watch
an analogue channel at the same time, or vice versa.
& Select digital mode. If necessary press the n key on the remote control.
é Press the DIGITAL SETUP key to display the main menu.
“ Select setting the timer and press the SELECT/OK key.
A list of 8 program slots appears, each one indicating that it is either free for
programming, or that it has a programme already stored in it.
‘ Select a free row and press the SELECT/OK key.
The timer screen is displayed.
( Select each option with the cursor up/down.
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date: with the digit keys (4 digits) enter the date on which you want to
record a programme.
Select with the cursor left/right the position of the digit you want to modify
in case you made a mistake or to change a digit.
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channel number: with the digit keys, enter the channel number from which
you want to record a programme or press the green colour key to display
the channel list from which you can select a channel number and press the
SELECT/OK key.
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start and end time: with the digit keys, enter the start and end time of the
programme you want to record.
Select with the cursor left/right the position of the digit you want to modify
in case you made a mistake or to change a digit.
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recording repeat: with the cursor left/right select the frequency of when you
want to record the selected programme;
Select
once only, daily (every weekday) or weekly.
§ Press the SELECT/OK key to save the settings.
Remember you still need to programme your video recorder.
See also Viewing preferences,Video settings, p. 8, to select your video
standard.
Note:A message appears on screen when you programmed a recording which
conflicts with a previous setting. Follow the instructions on screen.
• Never power off your TV with the power button when a recording has been
programmed. Switch your TV off with the standby key.The indicator becomes
yellow indicating a timer recording is in progress.
• If you are watching another digital channel when the timer is due to start, the
timer alarm will sound and present you with the option of switching channels
or continuing to watch the current channel. For details on the alarm options,
see Viewing preferences, p. 7.
• You can watch analogue channels while recording digital channels.
Press the
n key to switch the TV to analogue mode.
Setting the timer