– Timer Recording –
To change a program, press the appropriate button: START+/–, STOP+/–, DATE+/–, CH+/–, and/or SP/EP when the Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown.
EReturn to normal screen
Press PROG. CHECK repeatedly until no Program screen is shown.
FReengage timer recording standby mode
Press TIMER. The VCR turns off automatically and “#” is displayed on the display panel.
●When “AUTO TIMER” is set to “ON”, the timer recording standby mode automatically resumes when you turn off the VCR.
Program overlap warning display
If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP” appears, you have another program overlapping the program you have just made. The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking.
| PR START | STOP | CH | DATE |
PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED | 1 | 8:00P | 10:00 | 12 | 12/24 | |
2 | 10:00A | 10:45 | 40 | 12/25 | |
PROGRAM OVERLAP | 3 | 11:30P | 1:00 | 125 | 12/25 | |
4 | 9:00P | 10:00 | 10 | 12/24 | |
| 5 | | | | | |
| 6 | | | | | |
| 7 | | | | | |
| 8 | | | | | |
| ( | , ), THEN ( ) (PROG.) : END |
Example:
Program 1 (you have just made) and Program 4 overlap each other
A Select program to modify
Press rt, then press e.
● You can only select one of the overlapping programs.
● If you do not mind this overlap, press
PROG. to finish the timer program setting. The program starting earlier or
program with the lower program number will be recorded.
B Cancel or change program setting | | PROGRAM 4 |
To cancel a program, press CANCEL when | START | STOP |
the Program screen you do not want is | 9:00PM | 10:00PM |
DATE | CH |
shown. | 12/24/00 | 10 SP |
SUN | |
To change a program, press the appropriate button: START+/–,STOP+/–,DATE+/–,CH+/–, and/or SP/EP when the
Program screen on which you want to make changes is shown, then press OK.
●If the overlap is not yet solved, the conflicting programs will be shown on the Program check screen. Repeat the above steps again.
Other Functions
Timer warning display
A warning appears on the TV screen to tell you that the timer-recording is to start in 5 minutes if you are not in the timer recording standby mode at that time. Press TIMER to put the VCR into timer recording
standby mode. To clear the display, press CANCEL on the Remote.
Checking tape position
When you change the VCR operation | | | |
mode from the stop mode to fast forward | | | |
or rewind mode, or when you perform an B | + + + | | E |
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Index Search or Instant Review, the tape | | | |
position indicator appears. | | | |
The position of “q” in relation to “B” (Beginning) or “E” (End) shows you where you are on the tape.
●Set “SUPERIMPOSE” to “ON”.
Changing display information
Each time you press DISPLAY, the display panel shows the channel number and the clock time alternatively.
● You can change display in the stop, recording or recording pause mode, or during rewind/fast- forward high-speed search.
●When “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” and DISPLAY on the Remote is pressed, time counter will appear on the TV screen. To reset the time counter, press C. RESET on the Remote.
Function settings
You can use the other useful function settings on the Function Set screen.
A Access Main Menu screen, then | MAIN MENU |
Function Set screen | |
TUNER SET | |
| | FUNCTION SET | |
Press MENU on the Remote. Press rt to | INITIAL SET |
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move the highlight bar (arrow) to | | |
“FUNCTION SET”, then press OK or e. | | |
| PRESS ( , ), THEN (OK) |
B Select Function | | PRESS (MENU) TO END |
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Press rt to move the highlight bar (arrow) to the function you want to set.
FUNCTION | | | | PREVIOUS PAGE | | |
AUTO PICTURE | ON | | | BLUE BACK | ON | |
PICTURE CONTROL | AUTO | | | 2ND AUDIO RECORD | OFF | |
AUTO TIMER | OFF | | AUDIO MONITOR | HI-FI | |
SUPERIMPOSE | ON | | AV COMPU-LINK | ON | |
AUTO SP EP TIMER | OFF | | | | |
VIDEO STABILIZER | OFF | | | | |
NEXT PAGE | | | | | | |
SELECT WITH ( , ) AND (OK) | | SELECT WITH ( , ) AND (OK) | |
PRESS (MENU) TO END | | | | PRESS (MENU) TO END | | |
CChange setting
Press OK or e. The default setting is bold in the table below. Press MENU to return to normal screen.
AUTO PICTURE — ON/OFF
When this function is set to “ON”, this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use during playback, and compensates to provide the highest-possible playback pictures.
PICTURE CONTROL — AUTO(NORM)/EDIT/SOFT/SHARP
This function helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference.
AUTO (NORM): Normally select this. Picture quality is adjusted automatically. When “AUTO PICTURE” is “OFF”, “NORM” will appear instead of “AUTO”.
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 “AUTO”.
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.
