Operating instructions

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MENU SCREEN 6
The summer time mode is set on Menu Screen 6.
Selecting the summer time mode
Select the summer time mode.
ON: The summer time mode is selected.
OFF: The summer time mode is not selected.
Setting the start time for the summer time mode
Set the week, month and hour at which the
summer time mode is to start.
WEEK: Select 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH or LST (last)
and one of SUN through SAT.
MONTH: Select the starting month (1 – 12).
TIME: Select the start time (1:00 – 22:00)*.
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Setting the end time for the summer time mode
Set the week, month and hour at which the
summer time mode is to end.
WEEK: Select 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH or LST (last)
and one of SUN through SAT.
MONTH: Select the ending month (1 – 12).
TIME: Select the end time (1:00 – 22:00)*.
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CAUTIONS:
The menu screens are not displayed while the unit is playing back a tape.
While the unit is recording, the contents of Menu Screen 1 can be changed; however, Menu Screens 2 to 6 are for
reference only and therefore cannot be changed.
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* Minutes are for reference only and cannot be adjusted.
MENU SCREEN 4
Recording mode and video output are selected on Menu Screen 4.
Recording time mode selection
When recording starts, the set time mode is always
established.
OFF: The time mode can be set as desired using
the time mode button on the VTR’s sub panel. The
mode can be changed even during recording.
3H: 3-hour mode (compatible with the standard
mode of ordinary VTR’s).
6H: 6-hour mode (compatible with the standard
mode of ordinary VTR’s).
12H: 12-hour mode (linear slow recording)
24H: 24-hour mode (linear slow recording)
Selection of VTR operation when cassette is
inserted
STOP: Stop mode
REC: Simply by inserting the cassette tape,
recording is started automatically.
REW REC: When the cassette is inserted, it is
first rewound to the start of the tape and then
recording is started automatically.
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Selection of operation when tape end is
detected during recording (see page 18)
STOP: Stop mode
REW: The tape is automatically rewound to the
start where it stops.
REPEAT: The tape is automatically rewound to the
start, and recording is repeated.
EJECT: The tape is ejected.
Video signal mode
This selects the operation of the colour/black-and-
white automatic selector circuit.
AUTO: The circuit automatically identifies the type
of video input or playback signals, and selects the
colour or black-and-white mode accordingly.
COLOUR: The colour mode is forcibly established.
B_W: The black-and-white mode is forcibly es-
tablished.
Playback picture detail selection
The playback picutres can be given a softer look.
OFF: The playback pictures appear softer.
ON: Regular mode
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MENU SCREEN 5
The internal timer recording modes are set on Menu Screen 5.
Internal timer recording mode setting (see page
16)
This sets the weekly timer or daily timer recording
mode. (OFF/ON)
OFF: Internal timer recording is not set.
ON: Internal timer recording is set.
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Note:
Internal timer recording does not operate when the
date and time have not been set.