SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
DISPLAYS
Blue Screen
The
•When you play unrecorded portions of a tape
•When you tune the VCR to an unused channel
Note: The VCR does not record the blue screen.
Follow these steps to turn the blue screen on or off.
1.Press TV/VCR so VCR appears on the VCR’s display.
2.Press MENU to display the main menu.
3.Press 
to highlight SET UP, then press SET. The set up menu appears.
4.Press 
or 
to select BLUE SCREEN.
5.Press 
or 
to highlight ON or OFF.
6.Press SET.
Operation Displays
•Each time you press ON SCREEN, your VCR’s current operating information appears on the TV screen in this sequence:
a.PLAY, STOP, FF, or REW
(if a cassette is inserted) AUTO ENHANCE ON or OFF Auto Repeat ON or OFF Tape speed (SP, EP) Channel
Date and Time Tape counter
b.Counter only
c.No display
d.Tape mode and/or the tuned channel for about 3 seconds
•When you press a function button (such as
STOP), the corresponding indicator appears on the TV screen for about 3 sec- onds.
•When you change the channel, the chan- nel number appears on the TV screen for about 3 seconds.
Note: If you play back a poor quality (worn) or damaged tape, the function indicator or chan- nel number might not appear on the TV.
Auto Display
When you press an operation button (
PLAY,
RECORD, 
STOP, FF 
, or 
REW), a number button, or CH 
or CH 
, the current operating mode or a channel number appears on the TV screen for about 3 seconds.
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