Menu option

Set this option to

 

 

HIFI AUDIO*1

NICAM to record NICAM broadcasts on the hi-fi audio

 

track.

 

• STANDARD to record standard sound on the hi-fi audio

 

track.

 

For details, see page 70.

 

 

AUTO LONG PLAY

• ON to change the timer recording tape speed

 

automatically to the LP mode when the remaining tape

 

length becomes shorter than the recording time. Note

 

that for AUTO LONG PLAY to work correctly, the

 

TAPE LENGTH setting must be accurate.

 

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.

 

If you press ZEJECT or turn the VCR off, COLOUR

 

SYSTEM will be reset to AUTO.

 

 

Operations Additional

OPTIONS-2

Menu option

Set this option to

 

 

 

DECODER/

DECODER to use the DECODER/LINE-2 IN

LINE2*2

 

connector as the Canal Plus decoder connector.

 

LINE2 to use the DECODER/LINE-2 IN connector as

 

 

the line input connector.

 

 

 

DECODER/

DECODER to use the DECODER/LINE-3 IN

LINE3*3

 

connector as the Canal Plus decoder connector.

 

LINE3 to use the DECODER/LINE-3 IN connector as

 

 

the line input connector.

TIMER OPTIONS*4 VARIABLE to display the TIMER METHOD menu for selecting STANDARD or SHOWVIEW when pressing

the TIMER button.

STANDARD to display the TIMER menu when pressing

the TIMER button.

SHOWVIEW to display the SHOWVIEW menu when

pressing the TIMER button.

For details, see page 55 and 59.

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