•Infrared remote control
•Bilingual on screen menu display selectable in English or French
•Real time counter–This shows the elapsed record- ing or playback time in hours, minutes, and sec- onds. The “–” indication will appear when the tape is rewound further than the tape counter position “0:00:00”.
•181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesiz- er tuner with direct station call–(A converter may be necessary to view scrambled cable channels.)
•Auto Clock Setting–Allows you to set the clock function from a PBS broadcast station.
•Closed caption system–You may view specially labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news, prere- corded tapes, etc. with either a dialogue caption or text display added to the program.
•Game mode–Automatically sets external input mode and allows TV/VCR display to be suitable for use with TV games.
•Auto power on and off system–Automatically turns on the TV/VCR when you insert the cassette, turns off after auto-rewind, and ejects when the beginning of the tape is reached.
•Auto rewind when the end of a tape is reached–This function doesn’t occur when using timer recording.
•2 Step picture search operation–You can view a video program at a high speed or super high speed in either a forward or reverse direction in LP and SLP mode. For SP mode only high speed.
•Three different playback tape speeds : SP/LP/SLP
•Two different recording tape speeds : SP/SLP
•Auto Head Cleaner–Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a cassette.
•Zero Return–The tape returns to counter of 0:00:00 by rewinding or fast forwarding.
•Still–“Freeze” the picture at any time, for close viewing of a particular scene. Only tapes recorded in SLP mode will show a fairly clear picture.
•Digital Auto Tracking (DTR)–Automatically adjusts the tracking for each tape you play.
•Rental play mode–Improves playback picture quality from worn tapes, such as rental tapes.
•Auto repeat–Allows you to repeat the playing of a tape indefinitely without pressing the PLAY button.
•Time search–Let you set the TV/VCR to advance the tape by entering the desired playback time you want to skip.
•OTR (One Touch Recording)–Instant timed recording from 30 to 480 minutes is possible at the push of the REC/OTR button.
•1 Year, 8 events (including Daily and Weekly Timer Recording)–Thebuilt-in timer allows you to record up to 8 programs at different times on dif- ferent channels up to 1 year in advance. The Daily timer allows recordings to be made of daily broad- casts, and the Weekly timer allows recording to be made once a week up to the end of the tape.
•Auto return–After timer recording is finished, the TV/VCR can return to the beginning of the record- ing.
•Wake up/Sleep timer–Allows you to have the TV/VCR automatically turn on or off at a desired time.
•Timer Program Extension–Allow you to shift the time schedule for automatic timer recording.
•V-CHIP–Enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV.