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

If you select STATUS ON, then select COUNTER ONLY ON:

Whenever you press the STOP/p button or the PLAY/o button,

the status display will appear for five seconds. After five seconds,

only the counter will remain on the screen. You must press the

STATUS/EXIT button to remove it. Portions of the status display

Status Display (example only)

Receiving and Recording Mode (VR623CAT only)

also may appear when you press other function buttons.

If you select STATUS ON, then select COUNTER ONLY OFF:

Whenever you press the STOP/p button or the PLAY/o button, the status display will appear for five seconds. Portions of the sta- tus display also may appear when you press other function but- tons.

If you select STATUS OFF:

Current status of tape

STOP

TV STEREO

Channel

Time

12:00 AM CH10

STEREO

2ND AUD

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

1

Press the VCR button, then press the MENU button.

2

Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select VCR SET UP, then press the F.FWD/B button.

SLP M 1:23:45 HIFI

Tape

Counter,

Audio Out Mode

Speed

Counter

(VR623CAT only)

 

Memory

 

MTS Broadcast Available (VR623CAT only)

3

Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select ON SCREEN MODE, then press the F.FWD/B button.

4

Press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select STATUS, then press the F.FWD/B button so that OFF (or ON) appears 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 STA- TUS to ON, press the PLAY/o button or the STOP/p button to select COUNTER ONLY, then press the F.FWD/B button so that OFF (or ON) appears beside it.

6

Press the STATUS/EXIT button.

Helpful Hint

You may not access a status display when viewing a still picture, during slow motion playback, or during a search.

A status display may not be avail- able when you are watching TV if BLUE BACKGROUND is OFF.

Details are on page 46.

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Philips VR423CAT, VR623CAT owner manual Status Display example only, If you select Status ON, then select Counter only on