CONNECTIONS & SETUP
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Initial Setup (Continued)
On-Screen Display Overview
The On-Screen Display provides feedback on the status
of the DVD Recorder+VCR and/or the currently loaded
disc or tape. To access the On-Screen Display (or
OSD), press the DISPLAYbutton.

Displaying Disc Information

To display information about the currently loaded disc or
tape:

On-screen display operation

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Press DISPLAYrepeatedly to display/change the
information displayed on-screen.
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To remove the on-screen display, press DIS-
PLAYor RETURN (O) repeatedly until it disap-
pears.
See the descriptions on pages 28 and 29 for
detailed explanations of on-screen displays for each
media type.
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Some discs may not provide all the features shown in
the on-screen display examples.
The on-screen display disappears automatically if no
button is pressed for seven seconds.

Temporary Feedback Icons

Resume play from this point
Action prohibited or not available

Displaying TV Information

While watching TV, press DISPLAYto display/
remove the on-screen display.
For example, when a DVD-RW in VR mode is inserted,
you would see a screen similar to the following:

Changing TV Channels

If no disc is playing, you can change TV channels using
the 0-9 or CH (+/-) buttons on the remote control or CH
(v/V) buttons on the front panel.
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Antenna channels are numbered 2 through 69. Cable
channels are numbered 1 through 125.

Changing TV Audio Channels

Some TV programs are broadcast with both a main and
a Secondary Audio Program (SAP). You can change the
TV audio using the AUDIO button.
Press AUDIO repeatedly to change the TV audio,
according to Broadcast audio signal as shown
below.
•STEREO+SAPAudio Signal
Stereo →SAP →Mono →Stereo
•STEREO Audio Signal
Stereo →L→R →Mono →Stereo
•SAPAudio Signal
Mono →SAP →Mono
•MONO Audio Signal
Mono
The current audio channel is displayed on-screen.
•If SAP is selected, but there is no SAPchannel being
broadcast, you will still hear the main audio channel.
•If the sound is poor quality when set to Stereo, you
can often improve it by changing to Mono.
•When an external input is selected, the audio channel
can be switched only to Stereo.
DVD-VR
VR Mode SP 1H 32M Free
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MONO
DVD
Ch. 6
Indicates disc type. Indicates channel
number and
audio input
signal received
by the tuner.
Indicates Recording mode,
free space, and elapsed time
progress bar.
Indicates current date and time.
Indicates audio output signal.