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30 VCR On-Screen Status Displays

A status display will appear when you press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT or certain function buttons. The contents of the status display will vary. To choose the status display mode, follow the steps below.

Before you begin, place the DVD/VCR in VCR mode. Press OUTPUT SELECT so the green VIDEO light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR. Press VCR/TV so the green VCR/TV light appears on the front of the DVD/VCR.

Receiving,

Recording

Mode

If you select STATUS ON and COUNTER ONLY ON:

Whenever you press STOP C (p) or PLAY B (o) to stop or start tape playback, the status display will appear for five sec- onds. After five seconds, only the real-time tape counter will remain on the screen. You must press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT to remove it. Portions of the status display also may appear when you press other function buttons.

If you select STATUS ON and COUNTER ONLY OFF:

Tape status

STOP

TV STEREO

Channel

Time

12:00 AM CH10

STEREO 2ND AUD

Whenever you press STOP C (p) or PLAY B (o) to stop or start tape playback, the status display will appear for five sec- onds. Portions of the status display also may appear when you press other function buttons.

If you select STATUS OFF:

The status display will not appear when you press function but- tons. You must press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT to see the status display.

1 Press VCR, then press DISC/MENU.

2 Press PLAY B (o) or STOP C (p) to select VCR SET UP, then press FF g (B).

3 Press PLAY B (o) or STOP C (p) to select ON SCREEN MODE, then press FF g (B).

 

Press PLAY B (o) or STOP C (p) to select STA-

 

TUS, then press FF g (B) so ON or OFF appears

4 beside STATUS.

 

 

SELECT op CHOOSE B

 

 

STATUS

[ON]

 

COUNTER ONLY

[OFF]

 

TO END PUSH EXIT

 

5

If you set STATUS to OFF, go to step 6. If you set

STATUS to ON, press PLAY B (o) or STOP C

(p) to select COUNTER ONLY, then press FF g

 

(B) so OFF or ON appears beside it.

6 Press DISPLAY/STATUS/EXIT.

SLP

M 1:23:45 HIFI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Tape

 

 

 

 

Out

Speed

 

 

 

 

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counter,

 

 

 

 

Counter

 

MTS

 

 

Memory

 

 

 

 

Broadcast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Available

Helpful Hints

You may not access a status display when viewing a still picture, during slow motion playback, or during for- ward or reverse searching.

The status display may not appear if a weak channel is selected and BLUE BACKGROUND is OFF. Details are on page 47.

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Philips DVD740VR owner manual VCR On-Screen Status Displays