E-17
LCD Display and On-Screen Content
On-Screen Content
In addition to E-E and playback screens, the monitor connected to the DVD recorder’s VIDEO LINE OUT terminal can display the
following.
•Status messages
•Event messages
•Alarm messages
•The Setup Menu (XPage63)

Status Messages

The DVD recorder’s setting condition and operation status are indicated by status messages, and these messages are displayed
on E-E or playback screens.
The DISPLAY MENU screen can be used to indicate whether or not status messages are to be displayed.
To display status messages:
Set DISPLAY from the DISPLAY MENU screen to ON.
The various items of status information for display can be selected.
If DISPLAY is set to OFF, no status information will be displayed.
No. Item Description
1Operation Mode This area indicates the DVD recorder’s current mode of operation.
Use RECORDER MODE from the DISPLAY MENU screen to indicate whether or not
this is to be displayed.
NO DISC : The DVD recorder currently contains no disc.
EJECT : The current disc is being ejected.
STOP : Stop mode
REC : Recording mode
REC PAUSE : Recording Pause mode
PLAY : Playback mode
STL : Still mode
FWD >> : Fast-forward playback (low speed)
FWD >>> : Fast-forward playback (high speed)
REV << : Fast-reverse playback (low speed)
REV <<< : Fast-reverse playback (high speed)
SLOW FWD >>> : Slow-forward playback (high speed)
SLOW FWD >> : Slow-forward playback (low speed)
SLOW REV <<< : Slow-reverse playback (high speed)
SLOW REV << : Slow-reverse playback (low speed)
LOADING : A disc is being loaded.
RESTORE : Disc recovery in progress. (XPage41)
MENU
DISPLAY ON
TITLE/CHAPTER/INDEX TITLE+CHAPTER
RECORDER MODE
TIME+DATE
ON
TIME/DATE
REMAIN ON
DATE STYLE MM/DD/YY
LCD TITLE+CHAPTER
DISPLAY MENU
DISPLAY MENU screen
000 min
04/05/06
11:20:00
TITLE 01 0:11:22
DVD-RW
CHAPTER
01 0:11:22
REC
1
4
5
2
3
Status Messages
Data relevant to record-
ing:
If the SET UP button is
pressed while in Record-
ing mode, the video
encode quality and the
audio encoding format will
be displayed. If the SET
UP button is then pressed
once again, this informa-
tion is removed from the
screen.