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On-Screen Display (OSD)
Some of these functions will be displayed every time the
VCR is operated.
❶
❷
❸
❹
❺
❻
❼
❶
TAPE SPEED DISPLAY
Shows the current tape speed.
❷
FUNCTION DISPLAY
Indicates the function in progress.
❸
HI-FI DISPLAY
Indicates when this unit is playing back tape recorded with
Hi-Fi.
❹
CHANNEL DISPLAY
Indicates the selected channel (or LINE1, LINE2).
❺
STEREO/SAP DISPLAY
(MONO is not displayed)
Shows the type of audio signal received by the VCR tuner.
❻
DATE DISPLAY
Shows the current date. (Month/Date/Day of the week
format)
❼
CLOCK/COUNT/REMAIN DISPLAY
Shows the current time, the tape counter and remaining time
on the tape.
Each press of the
ENTER
changes the TV screen in the
following sequence.
Notes
z
The function displays can be seen displayed on the TV
screen for 5 seconds.
z
The clock (or tape counter, tape remaining) mode will contin-
ue until you press
ENTER
.
z
The tape counter and the remaining tape length indicator
appear only when a cassette is inserted. Also, the remaining
tape length indicator appears after any tape operation.
Easy Information
If the Extended Data Service (XDS) signals are provided
along with normal TV signal in your area or during play-
back of a tape recorded with Extended Data Service
(XDS) signals, the station ID, program title and program
details are shown on the TV screen.
When viewing a channel with Extended Data Service
(XDS) signals, press
ENTER
then the station ID will
appear on the TV screen. Press
ENTER
again and the
program details will appear on the TV screen.
When viewing a tape recorded with Extended Data
Service (XDS) signals, press
ENTER
twice then the pro-
gram title and program details will appear on the TV
screen.
Program Details
LENGTH:
Indicates the run length of a program.
TIME REMAINING:
Indicates the remaining time of a
program.
RATING:
Indicates the rating of the current program
(N/A, G, PG, PG-13, R, NC-17, X and Not Rated). The
rating N/A means that the motion picture ratings are not
applicable to this program.
Setting the On-Screen Display
The SETUP, clock setting, and timer recordings are
accessed conveniently with On-Screen Menu Displays
that lead you through each step. The following pages
describe the On-screen selections to be set.
Menu Selection
Your VCR allows remote control adjustment of several
features.
1
Press VCR MENU and the MAIN menu will
appear.
2
Select the desired menu with
v
/
V
button and
then press ENTER.
Note
Menus remain on-screen for 3 minutes.
3
Press VCR MENU when finished.
Before Operation - VCR Part
PLAY
HI-FI CH
4
SP
STEREO
JUL 5 , SAT
2:15 PM
REM 1:58
0:35:40
2:15 PM
STOP
CH 4
SP
STEREO
JUL 5 , SAT
2:15 PM
Easy Information Screen
(Program details)
Easy Information Screen
(Station ID)
CH 4
SP
WABC
STEREO
“Home video”
JUL 5 , SAT
2:15 PM
PROGRAM DETAILS
“Home video”
LENGTH 01:00
TIME REMAINING 00:26
RATING N/A
CLOCK SET
(page 17)
PROGRAM
(page 24)
TUNING
(page 16)
SETUP
(page 16)
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