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.

 

 

COLOUR SYSTEM

AUTO to set the colour system automatically.

 

• PAL to play back a tape recorded in the PAL colour system.

 

• MESECAM to play back a tape recorded in the MESECAM

 

colour system.

 

For details, see page 33.

 

 

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