Optimus 63 VCR User Manual


 
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TAPE CONTROL
Index Search
— lets you quickly locate the
beginning of a specific recording. Also, you can
have the VCR play the first 10 seconds of each
recording so you can locate the one you want.
Fast-Forward/Rewind with Visual Search
Freeze-Frame/Frame Advance/Slow-Motion
Automatic Rewind
OTHER FEATURES
Multichannel Television Sound (MTS) (Mod-
el 63 only)
— decodes stereo broadcasts for
listening or recording. This VCR can also re-
ceive and record special audio programs (SAP)
that accompany some MTS broadcasts.
Front and Rear Audio/Video Input Jacks
let you quickly connect an audio/video device,
such as a camcorder, to the VCR without dis-
connecting other devices.
Trilingual On-Screen Programming
— pro-
vides helpful instructions on the TV screen for
setting the clock and timers. You can select
English, French, or Spanish instructions.
Universal Remote Control
— lets you control
your VCR, as well as TVs and cable boxes pro-
duced by other manufacturers.
Memory Sentinel
— protects clock settings,
tuner programming information, and timer
memory settings in case of a power loss. The
clock continues to run for 30 minutes, and tun-
er programming information and timer memory
settings are kept for up to 24 hours.
Automatic/Manual Clock Setting
— lets you
set the VCR to automatically update its clock
using EDS (Extended Data Service) signals
sent by some TV stations. You can also manu-
ally set the clock.
Note:
EDS is provided by some broadcasters
and includes various types of information, in-
cluding the current time. If no broadcasters in
your area transmit EDS signals, you must man-
ually set the clock.
Automatic DST (Daylight Saving Time) Ad-
justment
— lets you set the VCR to automati-
cally adjust the displayed time for Daylight
Saving Time.
We recommend you record the VCR’s model
and serial numbers here. This information is on
the VCR’s back panel.
Model:
_______________________________
Serial Number:
________________________
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