User Guide
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Display Window
6 Speed indicator
Indicates the tape speed.
SP – Standard Play
LP – Long Play
SLP – Super Long Play
(For NTSC playback only)
7 Sound output mode indicator
Indicates audio output mode currently
selected. (✈P.25)
8 Tape Remaining Time
indicator
Displays the time remaining on tape
after pressing DISPLAY on the front
panel (or OK/STATUS on the remote
control).
9 ] (Cassette-in) indicator
Lights up when there is a cassette in the
VCR.
1 Sound level indicator
Indicates the audio signal level.
2 Programme Time Indicators
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\ : Start programme time.
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| : Stop programme time.
3 Operation mode indicators
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‡‡
‡ : Lights up during recording.
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# : Lights up during playback.
**
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* : Lights up during a pause.
: “
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#” lights up and “
‡‡
‡‡
‡” blinks
during audio dubbing.
:“
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#jj” lights up and “
‡‡
‡‡
‡” blinks
during audio dubbing pause.
4 (Timer) indicator
Lights up when the VCR is set for an
unattended recording (timer recording).
(✈P.29, P.30)
5 S-VHS indicator
Lights up while playing a tape recorded
in S-VHS format or with S-VHS ET
function, while recording on an S-VHS
tape using S-VHS format and while
recording on a VHS tape with S-VHS
function.
10 VCR indicator
Lights up when the VCR/TV button is
pressed or when playback is started or
when scrambled broadcast is received.
11 VPS/PDC indicator
Blinks while VPS/PDC signal detecting
mode is engaged.
12 Digital clock/counter/
Channel indicator
• Normally the present time appears.
• When a tape is inserted, the time
counter appears (and is reset to
00:00:00).
If you always rewind your tapes
completely, you can use this counter
reading as an index to find where a
programme starts.
• A channel position number selected
with the TV tuner built in the VCR
appears.
When the external line input is
selected, the following display
appears:
•“L-F” for the front panel Audio/
Video jacks.
•“S-1” for the front panel Audio/
S-Video jacks.
•“L-1” for the rear panel AV1 (L-1)
IN/OUT connector.
•“L-2” for the rear panel AV2 (L-2)
IN/DECODER connector.
•“U:01” appears when the video heads
are dirty.(✈P.39)
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