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Other Functions

How to check,or delete a programmed

recording (TIMER)

1Press VCR,then DISC/VCR MENU.
2Press K/Lto select 'TIMER'.Then
press B.
3Press K/Lto select 'TIMER LIST' ,
then press B.
4Select timer block with B.
5To cancel the recording,press
CLEAR.
6To end,press STATUS/EXIT.
7Press TIMER SET.
SELECT KLCHOOSE B
ONCE
DAILY
WEEKLY
→TIMER LIST
END=EXIT

How to change a programmed recording

(TIMER)

1Press VCR,then DISC/VCR MENU.
2Press K/Lto select 'TIMER' ,then press B.
3Press K/Lto select ONCE,DAILY,
or WEEKLY recording with K/L,
then press B.
4Select a TIMER block with numeri-
cal key pads.(The flashing number
indicates an empty TIMER block.)
5Press CLEAR to delete information
and input correct information with
numerical key pads.
6To end,press STATUS/EXIT.
7Press TIMER SET.
ONCE
TIMER - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 -
SELECT TIMER NUMBER
END=EXIT

Hint for Timer Recording

• If there is a power failure or the DVD/VCR is unplugged for more than
1 minute,the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost.
• If a tape ends during TIMER RECORDING,the DVD/VCR will stop,
eject the tape,and switch to the DVD mode automatically as the
TIMER light blinks.(If the DVD power is off,the DVD/VCR will become
the STANDBY status).
• If a tape is not in the DVD/VCR or does not have a record tab,the
TIMER light flashes and timer recording will not operate.Please insert a
recordable tape.
• When timer recordings are set,the TIMER light will come on.To use
the DVD/VCR as usual until the time for the recording,press TIMER
SET so that the TIMER light disappears.Press DVD/VCR to choose
VCR or DVD modes,then continue with the other features as
described in this manual.
'PRESS TIMER SET BUTTON FOR TIMER RECORDING' appears on
the screen
* Press TIMER SET on several minutes before the start of a pro-
grammed recording.
Error message:'FULL'
• If this error message appears after you select 'ONCE','DAILY',or 'WEEK-
LY' on TIMER menu and press B,then all TIMER blocks are already pro-
grammed.No more recordings can be programmed.If you want to clear or
check a programmed recording (TIMER block),select the programme num-
ber on TIMER LIST menu and press CLEAR.

Switching the status display off or on

Along with the on screen menu,the status display also displays
information on the current operating status (counter,playback,
recording,TV channel,etc.) on the TV screen.You can switch
off the information about the operating status so that the sta-
tus display is not recorded when copying videocassettes.
1Press VCR,then DISC/VCR MENU.
2Press K/Lto select 'VCR SET UP'
,then press B.
3Press K/Lto select 'STATUS DIS-
PLAY' ,then press B.
4Press K/Lto select 'ON' or 'OFF'
,then press B.
5To end,press STATUS/EXIT.
SELECT KLCHOOSE B
→STATUS DISPLAY [ON]
BLUE BACKGROUND
[ON]
CLOCK DISPLAY [ON]
END=EXIT
Which settings can I choose?
'ON':Shows the status display for a few seconds only.
'OFF':Switches off the status display.

Blue Background on or off

If you want the TV screen to be solid blue when a weak signal
is received,set BLUE BACKGROUND to ‘ON’.The screen will
be blue and the sound will be muted.Or,if you want to receive
the weak signal,set BLUE BACKGROUND to ‘OFF’.
1Press VCR,then DISC/VCR MENU.
2Press K/Lto select 'VCR SET UP' ,then press B.
3Press K/Lto select 'BLUE BACK-
GROUND' ,then press B.
4Select 'OFF' (no blue background)
or 'ON' (blue background on) with
B.
5To end,press STATUS/EXIT.
SELECT KLCHOOSE B
STATUS DISPLAY [ON]
→
BLUE BACKGROUND
[ON]
CLOCK DISPLAY [ON]
END=EXIT

Clock Display

This function allows you to switch the VCR display off.It is
useful in case you feel disturbed by the display-brightness while
watching TV in a dark room. It also reduces the power con-
sumption.
1Press VCR,then DISC/VCR MENU.
2Press K/Lto select 'VCR SET UP'
,then press B.
3Press K/Lto select 'CLOCK DIS-
PLAY' ,then press B.
4Select 'OFF' (no clock display) or
'ON' (clock display on) with B.
5To end,press STATUS/EXIT.
SELECT KLCHOOSE B
STATUS DISPLAY [ON]
BLUE BACKGROUND
[ON]
→CLOCK DISPLAY [ON]
END=EXIT
•
Reception of stereo broadcasts:
STEREO
LEFT
RIGHT
NONE
Display on
the TV screen
Mode
Stereo
L
R
Monaural
L Audio
R Audio
L Audio
L Audio
R Audio
R Audio
L+R Audio
L+R Audio
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
AUDIO OUTPUT
• During playback of the recorded tape in Hi-Fi mode:
Mode
Stereo
L
R
Monaural
MIX
STEREO
LEFT
RIGHT
MONO
MIXED
Display on
the TV screen
Hi Fi L Audio
Hi Fi R Audio
Hi Fi L Audio
Hi Fi L Audio
Hi Fi R Audio
Hi Fi R Audio
Normal Audio
Normal Audio
Hi Fi L Audio
+
Normal Audio
Hi Fi R Audio
+
Normal Audio
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
AUDIO OUTPUT

Selecting the sound channel

You can select the desired sound channel during playback or
while receiving TV channels via the DVD/VCR.This allows you
to select a desired lan-
guage for multi-language
transmissions.
1Press AUDIO.This will
show the current sound
setting.
2Press AUDIO until the
desired setting appears in
the display.
•
During reception of bilingual broadcasts:
Display on
the TV screen
Mode
MAIN
SUB
MAIN
SUB
MAIN
SUB
MAIN
SUB
Main Audio
Main Audio
Sub Audio
Sub Audio
Main Audio
Sub Audio
L
R
L
R
L
R
AUDIO OUTPUT