20 On-Screen Status Displays
A status display will appear when you press the STATUS/EXIT button or certain function buttons. The contents of the status display will vary. To choose the status display mode, follow the steps below.
If you select STATUS ON, then select COUNTER ONLY ON:
●Whenever you press the STOP/p button or the PLAY/o button, the status display will appear for five seconds. After five seconds, only the counter will remain
may appear when you press other function buttons.
If you select STATUS ON, then select COUNTER ONLY OFF:
●Whenever you press the STOP/p button or the PLAY/o button, the status display will appear for five seconds. Portions of the sta-
tus display also may appear when you press other function but- tons.
If you select STATUS OFF:
●The status display will not appear when you press function but- tons. You must press the STATUS/EXIT button to see the status display.
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Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button.
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Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select VCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B button.
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Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select ON SCREEN MODE, then press the F.FWD/B button.
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Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select STATUS, then press the F.FWD/B button so that OFF (or ON) appears beside STATUS.
SELECT op CHOOSE B
→ STATUS | [ON] |
COUNTER ONLY | [OFF] |
TO END PUSH EXIT |
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Status Display (example only)
Current status
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STOP | 12:00 AM | |||
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SLP | M 1:23:45 |
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Channel
Tape Counter
Speed and
Counter
Memory
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If you set STATUS to OFF, go to step 6. If you set STA- TUS to ON, press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select COUNTER ONLY, then press the F.FWD/B button so that OFF (or ON) appears beside it.
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Press the STATUS/EXIT button.
Helpful Hint
•You may not access a status display when viewing a still picture or when the F.FWD/B or REW(ind)/s but- ton is pressed during playback.