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Before Operation - VCR Part (Continued)
Setting the Clock
The DVD+VCR gives you two ways to set the time and
date: the Auto Clock Feature or manually. The Auto
Clock Feature enables the DVD+VCR to set the clock
when the DVD+VCR is turned off.
Auto Clock Set
The Auto Clock Set feature is set to ON at the factory. In the
ON setting, the DVD+VCR looks for a channel carrying XDS
(Extended Data Services) information. XDS updates the clock
using the Coordinated Universal Time.
The Auto Clock Feature enables the DVD+VCR to set up
the clock when the DVD+VCR is turned off.
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Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.
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Press
vv
/
VV
to choose the CLOCK menu.
Press SELECT/ENTER and the CLOCK menu
will appear.
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Press
VV
to choose the AUTO CLOCK SET option.
Press
bb
/
BB
to choose ON.
The Auto Clock Set feature is set to ON at the factory. In
the ON setting, the DVD+VCR looks for a channel
carrying XDS (Extended Data Services) information. XDS
updates the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time.
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Press
EE
to choose the DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
item.
Press
FF
/
GG
to choose AUTO, ON or OFF.
If you choose AUTO, the VCR sets the clock using the
DST information broadcast in the signal (channel).
If you choose ON, the VCR sets the clock when the
Daylight Saving Time is started and ended.
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Press
EE
to choose the TIME ZONE item.
Press
FF
/
GG
to choose the correct time zone
(AUTO, EASTERN, CENTRAL, MOUNTAIN,
PACIFIC, ALASKA, or HAWAII).
If “AUTO” is selected as the time zone, the VCR sets the
clock using the first Coordinated Universal Time informa-
tion when it finds in a broadcast signal.
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Press MENU when finished.
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Turn off the DVD+VCR and the auto clock
setting works.
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There are cases where the TV station does not send, or sends
wrong date and/or time information and the DVD+VCR sets the
incorrect time.
If this happens we recommend that you set the clock manually.
Manual Clock Set
Example: JULY 5, 2004 ; 2:15 AM
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Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.
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Press
vv
/
VV
to choose the CLOCK menu.
Press SELECT/ENTER and the CLOCK menu
will appear.
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Press
bb
/
BB
to choose the month.
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Press
VV
to choose the DAY option.
Use
bb
/
BB
to choose the day.
The day of the week will display automatically.
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Press
VV
to choose the YEAR option.
Use
bb
/
BB
to choose the year.
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Press
VV
to choose the TIME option.
Use
bb
/
BB
to choose the time.
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Press
EE
to choose the DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
item.
Press
FF
/
GG
to choose AUTO, ON or OFF.
If you choose AUTO, the VCR sets the clock using the
DST information broadcast in the signal (channel).
If you choose ON, the VCR sets the clock when the
Daylight Savings Time is started and ended.
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Press MENU when finished.
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If setting the clock manually, “AUTO CLOCK SET” must
be set to “OFF”.
If set to “ON”, an incorrect date and/or time will be
entered again when the DVD+VCR is turned off.
The clock uses the 12-hour system. (Be sure to set AM or
PM correctly.)
The initial Clock Setting is JANUARY 1, 2004, 12:00 AM.
Things to know before starting
