Manual
PAGE 14 I CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS
On-Screen displays tell you the status of the tape inserted and VCR functions,
Current modeof operation
(STOP,PAUSE,RECORD,PLAY,etc.)
and audio format of tape,
Play=HI-FI or NORMAL(Nodisplay)
Tape Speed
EP=Extended Play
LP=Long Play
SP=Standard Play
Current date, day, and time__
I
PLAY HI-FI VCR CH 11
SP ST/SAP
15 MON
7:17 AM M-1:35:45 -
Current CH (Channel) selected by
usingtuner in VCR
-- Audio format of signal received by
VCRtuner:
STEREO,MONOor ST/SAP
-- Real-timetape counter
M = Counter Memory isactive
Typical VCRStatus Display on TV
- = Tape is rewound past index
mark.
1:35:45 = Length of tape (in time)
I = I hour
35 = 35 minutes
45 = 45 seconds
M-1:35:45
TapeCounter Position
REM 1:35
TapeTime Remaining
VCR Status Display
TheVCRStatus Displayappearson the TVwhen a VCR
function starts, like when you change a channel or select a
different VCRmode. Forexample, pressing STOPwhile the
VCRis in PLAYmode shows STOPin the display. PressENTER
on the remote at any time (except Special Effects Playback
mode; SLOW,STILL etc.) to see the Status Display.
Note:
If the VCR Status Display does not appear on the IV screen,
check the ON-SCREENDISPLAY option on the SETUP menu.
Select ON to see the display. See "Setup Menu" section for
details.
VCR Status Display Options
Whenthe Status Display appears, press ENTERrepeatedlyto
see abbreviated displays, as follows:
1. PressENTERto see Status Display.
2. PressENTERa second time to show only the tape
counter position.
3. Press ENTER a third time to show only the tape time
remaining.
4. Press ENTER repeatedly until all disp[ays are removed.