DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS (CONTINUED)
DisplayRearPanelWindow
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1 Operation mode indicators | 3 | (timer) indicator | |
à: | Lights up during recording. |
| Lights up when the VCR is set for an |
#: | Lights up during playback. |
| unattended recording (timer recording). |
*: | Lights up during a pause. |
| (✈P.18) |
2 Speed indicator | 4 Channel indicator | |
Indicates the tape speed. | A channel number selected with the TV | |
SP | – Standard Play | tuner |
LP | – Long Play | When the external line input is selected: |
SLP – Super Long Play | ||
| (For NTSC signal only). | connectors or |
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Lights up when there is a cassette in the VCR.
6Digital clock/counter
•Normally the present time appears.
•When a tape is inserted, the time counter appears (and is reset to 0:00:00).
If you always rewind your tapes completely, you can use this counter reading as an index to find where a programme starts.
On-Screen Display
The following information (VCR operating status) appears on the TV screen. (✈P.16)
Operation mode | STOP |
| 15:00 | Current time |
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| CH 12 | Channel no. |
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| Time Counter |
Colour mode | AUTO |
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Remaining tape length | REMAIN | 10:59 | INDEX | Index no. |
Tape speed | SP | 0:00:00 |
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Note on the displayed information
•The time counter and remaining tape length will not be correct when playing back an NTSC tape.
•When you playback a thin tape like an E- 160 cassette tape or compact video cassette tape
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