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Preparations
≥ Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is
selected.
≥ Turn on the VCR.
To Set the Colour TV System
1 Press the MENU button V to
display the Main menu on
the TV screen.
2 Press the Cursor buttons (
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3434
34) T
to select “SYSTEM” then press the
ENTER button U.
3 Press the Cursor buttons (
3434
3434
34) T to select “AUTO”.
≥ The VCR automatically distinguishes between “PAL” or
“NTSC” signals. If the picture lacks colour during AV
external recording or playback, set to “PAL” or “NTSC”.
≥ When you want to record or play back in black and
white, set to “B/W”.
4 Press the MENU button V twice to exit the On Screen
Display.
Settings Using the On Screen Display
Preparations
≥ Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is
selected.
≥ Turn on the VCR.
To Make Various Indicators Appear On
Screen Display
At a press of the OSD button 5,
the following indications appear
on the TV screen.
≥ Press the OSD button 5
again to make the On
Screen Display disappear.
1 Programme position
2 Tape running display
Stop, Eject
Rewind, Review 6
Fast Forward, Cue 5
Playback 1
Still playback ;
Recording ¥
Recording pause ; ¥
Slow playback F
Repeat playback R 1
3 Present time/Tape counter/Remaining tape time/Dew/
Index Search/OTR indication/Play-Off Timer
Information Display
Present time 17:24
Tape counter p2:35.47
Remaining tape time REMAIN 2:34
Dew DEW
Index Search S 01
OTR indication OTR 60
Play-Off Timer OFFÁ 60
4 Tape speed indicator (SP/LP/EP)
5 Cassette-in indicator
6 Colour system indicator
Any selected colour TV system except “AUTO” appears
on screen display. (See the To Set the Colour TV System
on this page.)
7 Picture mode indicator
At each press of the PICTURE MODE button J, the
selected picture mode is set and following picture mode
indicators appear.
Example:
STANDARD: For TV Programme recorded
DYNAMIC: For Scenery, Sports
SOFT: For Rental soft tape
CARTOON: For Cartoon
Note:
≥ The on screen display may be disturbed or disappear
during special playback.
CH 1
STANDARD
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5
6
7
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SP
PAL
1AUTO
PAL
NTSC
B/W
SYSTEM
END :MENU
SELECT:
On Screen Display