Changing menu options (continued)

Menu choices

Initial settings are indicated in bold print.

OPTIONS-1

Menu option

Set this option to

 

 

OPC

• ON to switch on the OPC (Optimum Picture Control)

 

function and improve picture quality.

 

• OFF to switch off OPC.

AUTO LONG PLAY

• ON to change the timer recording tape speed automatically

 

to the LP mode when the remaining tape becomes shorter

 

than the recording time.

 

• OFF to keep the set tape speed.

TAPE LENGTH

• E180 to use an E-180 or shorter type tape.

 

• E195 to use an E-195 type tape.

 

• E240 to use an E-240 type tape.

 

• E300 to use an E-300 type tape.

 

 

OPTIONS-2

 

 

 

Menu option

Set this option to

 

 

TIMER OPTIONS

• VARIABLE to display the TIMER METHOD menu for

 

selecting STANDARD or VIDEO PLUS+ when pressing

 

TIMER button.

 

• STANDARD to display the TIMER menu when pressing

 

the TIMER button.

 

• VIDEO PLUS+ to display the VIDEO PLUS+ menu when

 

pressing the TIMER button.

 

For details, see pages 39 and 44.

POWER SAVE

• ON to turn off the indicators in the display window to

 

conserve the VCR power.

 

• OFF to turn on the indicators in the display window while

 

the VCR is standing by.

 

 

RF MODULATOR

• ON if you connect the VCR to your TV using only the

 

aerial cable.

 

• OFF if you connect the VCR to your TV using the EURO-

 

AV cable.

 

 

TV DIRECT REC

• ON to activate the TV Direct Rec function.

 

• OFF to deactivate it.

Note

•When you set a timer recording, the indicators in the display window remain on, even though POWER SAVE is set to ON.

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