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Counter Display
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ZERO RETURN function
This function makes tape-rewinding
stop at the counter 00:00:00 position
automatically.
Notes:
• When you load a v deo cassette, the
d splay nd cat on changes to "00:00".
• The counter dsplay does not functon
on non-recorded (blank) sectons of the
tape. When you rewnd, fast forward or
play tapes through blank sectons, the
counter dsplay stops.
Preparation
• Turn ON the TV and set to the v deo nput mode.
• Press VCR to select the VCR mode. (The VCR nd cator w ll l ght.)
Press DISPLAY.
The counter d splay shows
the
tape runn ng t me
dur ng playback
or record ng.
The Recorder w ll nd cate REC
dur ng record ng for tself.
Press COUNTER RESET
at
the des red tape pos t on.
The
counter d splay w ll be reset to
the “00:00:00” pos t on (e.g.
the beg nn ng of record ng).
Press STOP when playback or
record ng s f n shed.
Press ZERO RETURN.
The tape w ll be rew nded or fast
forwarded and automatcally
stop at the “00:00:00” pos t on.
The CLOCK/COUNTER-button
Press CLOCK/COUNTER dur ng the playback. The clock and tape
counter alternate w th each other n the d splay.
Note:
You can set the tape counter to 00:00:00 w th COUNTER RESET
anyt me. Therefore, the counter dsplay can also ndcate 00:00:00,
even when the tape counter does not reach ts beg nn ng yet. Even
f the tape counter nd cates 00:00:00, t can be rewnded moreover.
If the tape was rewnded over the pont of 00:00:00, the m nus mark
(–) appears n the counter dsplay. Although the tape counter seems
to forward when you press REW, n fact the tape s be ng rewnded.
When the tape reaches the beg nn ng, the tape-rew nd ng stops
automat cally.
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INDEX
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REC
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INDEX NO. (up to 9)
or s dsplayed
Whenever a recording is begun an
invisible index mark is recorded on
the
tape. These index marks are all
identical,
and each mark means: " ere
starts a new recording". Every DVD/
VCR equipped with the Video Index
Search System (VISS) can locate
these marks at the beginning of any
recording.
Notes:
• When you record an INDEX mark at
the very beg nnng of the tape, the mark
may not be found.
• Dur ng INDEX search, the tape may
stop and beg n to play at a sl ghtly
d fferent locaton.
• INDEX may not funct on properly w th
old or worn out v deo tapes.
• INDEX marks may not be found f t s
extremely close to the po nt where the
search began.
• In record ng, f you stop recordng tem-
porar ly, the INDEX mark s not re-
corded on the tape.
Start playback and wa t unt l the
end of the TV commerc al s
reached, then press STOP.
Press REC/OTR once. When the “INDEX” on-screen nd caton
goes off, STOP may be pressed. Th s short record ng process
w ll be suff c ent to set an ndex mark.
Th s w ll result n about 10 seconds of the TV commerc als to be
overwr tten by another recordng. Due to the system the end of
th s recordng wll be followed by a recordng gap (no se sgnal)
of approx. 5 seconds.
Recording several Index Marks
Due to the system only one ndex mark w ll be recorded at the
beg nn ng of a record ng. If you ntend to set several ndex marks
dur ng a s ngle record ng, follow the procedure below:
Video Index Search System
Example: Index ng of TV commercals.
At the po nt of the record ng
where an ndex mark s to be set
press PAUSE/STILL. The un t
w ll sw tch to the record ng pause
mode.
Press C +/– repeatedly to
sw tch back to the or g nal TV
program.
Press PAUSE/STILL to
resume record ng.
Index Search
Press INDEX + or – durng stop or
play mode.
For Succeed ng programs:
Press INDEX +.
For Preced ng programs:
Press INDEX –.
(Add t onal press ncreases the IN-
DEX NO. up to 9.)
When the INDEX + or – s pressed,
the unt starts search ng the INDEX
NO. selected and fnds the port on,
then playback starts automat cally.
To stop the Index Search, press
STOP.
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Recording a TV Program
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Notes:
• S nce the DVD/VCR has a bu lt-n TV
tuner the TV set may be turned off when
record ng. The TV set may only be used
to check for accurate program adjust-
ments or to mon tor record ngs.
• If you wsh to watch the DVD playback
dur ng the recordng on VCR, press
DVD to change to DVD mode and per-
form the DVD playback (see page 40).
Preparation
• Turn ON the TV and set to the vdeo nput mode.
• Press VCR to select the VCR mode. (The VCR ndcator wll
l ght.)
Load a blank cassette tape wth the erase
prevent on tab ntact. (The DVD/VCR w ll auto-
mat cally turn on.)
Select the program(e.g.29) you want to record w th C +/– or 10
number buttons.
1~9 : e.g. 5 = press “5”
10~80 : e.g. 29 = press “2” and “9”.
If a record ng n Long Play mode s
ntended, press SP/LP to d splay
“LP”.
Press REC/OTR to start record ng.
If the erase prevent on tab s removed, the tape wll eject when REC/
OTR s pressed for record ng.(see p.24)
To Stop Recording
Press STOP.
To Stop Recording Temporarily
To stop a record ng for a short
per od of t me press PAUSE/
STILL. Press th s button aga n f
you want to resume the recordng.
Attention:
A safety c rcut turns the pause mode off automat cally after 5
m nutes, and the DVD/VCR w ll stop the record ng mode.
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VCR
Record ng a TV Program
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“VCR” ndcator goes on.
“VCR” ndcator goes off.
“VCR” ndcator goes on.
Recording with a SCART Cable:
You can record a program using the TV
receiver of the DVD/VCR and at the same
time watch another program on the TV set
using its receiver. As the DVD/VCR auto-
matically switches the TV set the following
points should be observed:
Auto Rewind Feature
The DVD/VCR w ll automat cally rew nd when
the tape has ended (except durng OTR and
TIMER REC). It w ll also eject the cassette
tape.
Press TV/VCR unt l “VCR” appears on the dsplay. Select the program
on the DVD/VCR you want to record. Ths program can be watched on
the screen and recorded by the DVD/VCR.
Wh le the VCR s record ng press TV/VCR unt l the “VCR” nd cator on the
d splay goes off. The TV set now d splays the program of ts bu lt-n
rece vng module. Select the TV channel you want to watch on the TV set.
Although the TV set now shows another program the DVD/VCR w ll
cont nue recordng the prev ously selected program.
Us ng TV/VCR you can swtch the TV screen between the DVD/VCR
p cture and the TV pcture. If the “VCR” nd cator s lt on the d splay, you
w ll watch the DVD/VCR pcture. Th s has no trouble on the recordng.
To Display VCR operation Status
Press DISPLAY. The clock, day of the week and more nformatons w ll be
nd cated.
To cancel the indicating: Press DISPLAY unt l all nd cator dsappear.
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To find unrecorded (blank) areas on a tape
The DVD/VCR searches for blank sect ons of tape n the d recton of fast-
forward ng and automatcally stops the tape when one s found.
Press BLANK SEARC . The tape automat cally stops at a blank secton
of tape.
<Example when a blank section of tape is successfully located>
<Example when a blank section of tape cannot be successfully lo-
cated>
When the DVD/VCR searches for blank sect ons on an overwrtten tape, t
stops at the end of the newly recorded sect on. To locate a blank secton,
play the tape f rst to check the content and then press BLANK SEARC
aga n.
Recorded Unrecorded (blank)
Current locat on on the tape Fast forwardFast forward
New record ng
(overwr t ng) Recorded earl er Unrecorded (blank)
Current locat on on the tape
Fast forwardFast forward
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Deck-status
here: Stop
T me
Day of the week
Ind caton for
H -F -playback
or stereo-
recept on
(d splayed
only for
approx. 4
seconds.)
Program
number or
Scart nput
(AV1,AV2 or
AV3)
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Ind caton for the selected
playback sound (e.g.: L CH
= Left Channel)
(d splayed
only for approx. 4 seconds.)
Tape speed
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Stat on's name
Cassette n
Un t
Stand of Tape counter
Sound
system