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PRE-OPERA
TION
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
SELECT/ENTER
changes the TV
on-screen displays in the following sequence.
otes
Function displays remain on the TV screen for 5 seconds.
The clock (or tape counter, tape remaining) mode will be dis-
played until you press
SELECT/ENTER
.
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
SELECT/ENTER
and the station ID will
appear on the TV screen. Press
SELECT/ENTER
again
and the program details will appear on the TV screen.
When viewing a tape recorded with Extended Data
Service (XDS) signals, press
SELECT/ENTER
twice
and the program 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.
On-Screen Menus Setup
The SETUP, clock setting (CLOCK), and timer
recordings (PROGRAM) functions are accessed conve-
niently with the on-screen menus, that lead you through
each step. The following pages describe the on-screen
menu selections available.
Menu Selection
Your VCR allows remote control adjustment of several
features.
11
Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear.
22
Select the desired menu with
v
/
V
button and
then press SELECT/ENTER.
ote
Menus remain on-screen for 3 minutes.
33
Press MENU when finished.
VCR Operation Setup
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 23)
TUNING
(page 16)
SETUP
(page 16)
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