On-screen display, Main Menu, Change setting

On-screen display

If you press (OK) on the remote control, you can see the current recorder status on the screen. The indications except the clock or time counter disappears in about 5 seconds. To clear the on-screen display completely, press (OK) again.

The indications are not recorded even if the recorder is in the recording mode.

BChange setting

Press rt to set to “ENGLISH”, then press

wor e.

C Return to normal screen

Press MENU.

*The default setting is bold in the following table.

AChannel and auxiliary input

BClock*

CTape position*

DTime counter*

ECurrent day/month/year

FTape speed

GRecorder operation mode

	On-screen	Description
	display	Description
	display
	PLAY	appears when you playback.
		appears during rewinding, or blinks during
	REW	rewinding with Rewind Power Off function.
		( 10)
	FF	appears during fast-forwarding.
	EZ REPEAT	appears during Ez repeat playback. ( 10)
	EJECT	appears when you eject the cassette.

	STOP	appears when you stop playback or recording.
	REC	appears during recording.
	REC PAUSE	appears in the record pause mode.

		appears when the recorder enters in child lock
	SAFE	mode, or any buttons on the recorder are pressed
		during child lock mode. ( 15)

*Each time you press (OK), the display shows clock or tape position and time counter alternatively.

Main Menu

You can perform various operations or change various mode settings on the Main Menu Screen.

●Turn on the recorder and the TV, and set your TV to its AV mode or video channel.

●The procedure shows how to set “ABC OSD” to “ENGLISH”.

AAccess Main Menu screen

Press MENU. Press w e to select the icon “ABC OSD”, then press OK.

● If you select the icon A to D, follow the each setting procedure.

● If you select the icon E to I, go to step 2.

ABC OSD

Icon		Description

A REC		Select this icon to timer-record the programme.
		( 12)

B PR SET		Select this icon to perform Manual Channel Set.
		( 8, 9)

C ACMS		Select this icon to perform Auto Channel Set.
		( 7) Auto Channel Set automatically assigns
		all receivable stations in your area.

D TIME		Select this icon to set clock manually. ( 7)
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E SYSTEM		AUTO / PAL / MESECAM / NTSC PB /
		NTSC3.58 / NTSC4.43
		NTSC3.58 / NTSC4.43
		Select the appropriate colour system when you
		play back or recording a tape. For details, refer
		to “Colour System Set” ( 15).

F VCR Dr.		This function allows you to check the status of
		the recorder and tape inserted into the recorder,
		and the detailed information of the timer
		programme setting. For details, refer to
		“Recorder’s Information (Self-Diagnosis)”
		( 15).

G ABC OSD		Select this icon to set the language. You can
		select among 5 languages. ( 6)

H AUDIO		STEREO / LEFT / RIGHT / MONO
		(HR-J695EA only)
		Your recorder is capable of recording four
		soundtracks (STEREO, LEFT, RIGHT and


		MONO) and plays back the one you select.
		STEREO: For Hi-Fi stereo tapes
		LEFT: For main audio of Bilingual tapes
		RIGHT: For sub audio of Bilingual tapes
		MONO: For audio-dubbed tapes

I EPC		OFF / SOFT / SHARP
		This function helps you to adjust the playback
		This function helps you to adjust the playback
		picture quality according to your preference.
		picture quality according to your preference.
		OFF: Picture quality is not adjusted.
		OFF: Picture quality is not adjusted.
		SOFT: Reduces image coarseness when viewing
		overplayed tapes containing much noise.
		SHARP: Clearer, sharper-edged picture when
		viewing images with much flat, same-coloured
		surfaces such as cartoons.
		NOTE:
		You can perform EPC setting only during
		playback.

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