Settings Using the On-Screen Display

Various indications in on-screen display

To see these displays, set the OSD item in the “OPTION” menu to “AUTO” (lpage 24).

Press [DISPLAY].

 

 

 

CH 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

The time and operation details appear on the screen for about 5 seconds.

 

 

 

L R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Channel display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

L and R indicators

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Left (L) and Right (R) indicators show which sound mode is selected as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo: Both the L and R indicators appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

L:

The L indicator appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

R:

The R indicator appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal: Neither the L nor R indicator appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Operation status display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Shows the time and tape counter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing [DISPLAY] once makes the on-screen display appears. After that, press the button

 

 

 

 

 

 

repeatedly to change the display as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Present time>Tape counter>Remaining tape time>Present time

 

 

 

 

 

 

during Index search: “S 01” to “S 20” is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

during Jet Rewind: “J.REW” is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press [CANCEL/RESET] to reset the tape counter (elapsed time) to “0:00.00”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tape counter is automatically reset to “0:00.00” when inserting a video cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The remaining time is approximate. It will be incorrect if you set the wrong tape time in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

“TAPE SELECT” item in the “OPTION” menu and if the tape is of poor quality.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Cassette-in indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shows whether you have loaded a cassette.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Colour system indicator (lpage 23)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shows selected colour TV system except “AUTO”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

Tape speed indicator (lpage 16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

Picture mode indicator (lpage 15)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

These displays do not appear when paused or during slow play.

The on-screen display may be distorted depending on the playback tape or the input signal.

Changing audio

To change the audio, press [AUDIO].

The audio changes as follows:

 

When playing a tape:

Stereo>L>R>Normal audio track>Stereo

While watching the TV:

Stereo>L>R>Normal>Stereo

You cannot change the audio while you use “dc” channel (lpage 42).

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Panasonic VP-31GN manual Press Display, Changing audio, To change the audio, press Audio