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CChange setting
Press OK or e. The default setting is bold in the following table.
Press MENU to return to normal screen.
䡵PICTURE CONTROL — NORM/EDIT/SOFT/SHARP
This function helps you to adjust the playback picture quality
according to your preference.
NORM: Normally select this. Picture quality is adjusted
automatically.
EDIT
: Minimizes picture degradation during editing (recording and
playback).
SOFT
: Reduces image coarseness when viewing overplayed tapes
containing much noise.
SHARP: Clearer, sharper-edged picture when viewing images with
much flat, same-colored surfaces such as cartoons.
NOTE:
Select “EDIT” when you are editing tapes. After you finish editing
the tapes, select “NORM”.
䡵AUTO TIMER — ON/OFF
●When this function is set to “ON”:
The timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when
the VCR is turned off. It is temporarily canceled when the VCR is
turned on. You do not have to press TIMER to engage or disengage
the timer recording standby mode.
●When this function is set to “OFF”:
You have to press TIMER to engage or disengage the timer
recording standby mode.
䡵SUPERIMPOSE — ON/OFF
When this function is set to “ON”, various VCR status information
(on-screen display) appears on the screen.
NOTE:
When you use this VCR as the playback VCR for editing a tape, be
sure to set this function to “OFF”; otherwise, the VCR status
information (on-screen display) will be recorded on the edited
tape.
䡵AUTO SP]EP TIMER — ON/OFF
When this function is set to “ON”, the VCR automatically
switches to EP mode to allow complete recording if there is not
enough tape to record the entire program while timer-recording in
SP mode.
For Example, Recording a program of 140minutes in length onto
a 120-minute tape
NOTES:
●If you have programed the VCR to timer-record 2 or more
programs, do not use this function, but change the tape speed
manually during timer programing.
●There may be some noise and sound disturbance where the
tape speed switches from SP to EP mode on the tape.
●This function is not available during ITR (Instant Timer
Recording), and will not work properly on the following tapes:
T(ST)-30, T(ST)-60, T(ST)-90, and T(ST)-120.
䡵VIDEO STABILIZER — ON/OFF
When this function is set to “ON”, you can automatically correct
vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable
recordings made on another VCR.
NOTE:
To watch recordings with close-caption or when you finish
viewing a tape, set this function to “OFF”.
䡵2ND AUDIO RECORD — ON/OFF
●When this function is set to “ON”;
If a SAP program is received, the SAP audio is recorded on both
the normal and Hi-Fi tracks. The main audio is not recorded.
If a non-SAP program is received, the main audio is recorded on
both the Hi-Fi and normal tracks.
●When this function is set to “OFF”, the SAP audio cannot be
recorded.
NOTES:
When the channel is changed on the VCR;
●The “STEREO” indication appears on the screen for about
5seconds if the program is a stereo broadcast.
●The “SAP” indication appears on the screen for about
5seconds if the program is a SAP broadcast.
●Both indications appear when a stereo program is accompanied
by SAP sound.
䡵AUDIO MONITOR — HI-FI/HI-FI L/HI-FI R/NORM/MIX
This VCR can record two sound tracks simultaneously (normal
and Hi-Fi) on a Hi-Fi stereo tape. You can select the sound track(s)
to listen to while playing back a Hi-Fi stereo tape. In addition,
when playing back a prerecorded tape containing two separate
audio programs on the Hi-Fi tracks, you can choose either one by
selecting either “HI-FI L” or “HI-FI R”.
HI-FI: Normally select this. Hi-Fi sound is played back.
HI-FI L: Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is played back.
HI-FI R: Sound on the right Hi-Fi channel is played back.
NORM: Sound on the normal track is played back.
MIX: Both sounds on the Hi-Fi track and normal track are mixed
and played back.
NOTES:
●While playing back a monaural tape, sounds on the normal
track will be heard regardless of this setting.
●If RF connection is used for viewing pictures on the TV, sound
will be monaural even though you select “HI-FI”.
●You can also use the A. MONITOR button on the Remote to
select the desired monitor sound.
Approximately 110minutes Approximately 30minutes
SP mode EP mode
– Other Functions –
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