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Using the Tape Counter
The tape counter:
◆ Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes
(hours, minutes and seconds)
◆ Is reset when a cassette is inserted in the DVD-VCR
◆ Allows you to find the beginning of a sequence easily
☛ If the remaining time is to be calculated correctly, you
must indicate the type of cassette being used.
1 Insert a cassette in your DVD-VCR.
2 To set the tape counter to zero at the beginning of a sequence:
◆ Press INFO. twice to display the counter
◆ Press CLEAR when you want to set the tape counter to zero
3 When you are ready,
◆ Start playback or Recording.
◆ Press the
■
button.
◆ To fast-froward or rewind to the sequence at which the
counter was set to zero, press
¥¥
or
.
➢ Some DVD-VCR information, such as the counter, can be
displayed on the television screen (unless you have
deactivated the Screen messages mode; refer to page 30).
Press INFO.:
◆ Once to display the current function, programme
number, recording speed, date, time and counter
◆ Twice to display the counter only
◆ Three times to display the time remaining on the
cassette
◆ Four times to clear the display
0:00:00
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