Time Counter; On-Screen Displays - GE VG4060 User Manual

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To Lock While
a "rimer Recording
is in Progress:
Press
and hold the VCR button on the remote for approximately
six seconds.
To Unlock:
Press and hold the VCR button on the remote
for approximately
six seconds.
Time
Counter
The time counter shows the actual time it takes to record a
program
or play back a segment
of a recorded
tape. It helps
locate the beginning
or end of programs
you taped. The time
counter
resets to 0:00:00 whenever
the tape is ejected from
the VCR.
For example,
if you record a 30-minute
program
at the
beginning
of the tape and you want to go to the end of
that program
to begin another
recording,
you would:
1.
Press INFO twice
to display the time counter.
2.
Press CLEAR to reset the time counter to 0:00:00.
3.
Press FORWARD to forward
the tape until the time counter
reads 0:30:00.
4.
5,
Press STOP. This is the approximate
end of the program.
(You may want to press PLAY to verify.) Now, you can
begin recording
at this spot.
Press INFO twice to remove the time counter from the
screen and return to the normal
display mode.
On-Screen
Displays
The INFO button shows the status of the VCR (STOP, PLAY,
RECORD, etc.), channel number, time counter, date, time, and
tape speed on the TV screen. The date and time must be set
before they can be displayed.
1.
Press INFO to see the on-screen displays.
2.
Press INFO again to have only the time counter remain
on the screen.
3.
Press INFO again to have no displays appear on the
TV screen. This is useful for dubbing
tapes.
Turning off the VCR also resets the displays.
2
3
0:30:00
HOURS--- / l
MINUTES
SECONDS
The timer counter's
on screen display
lists hours,
minutes
and seconds
of a
segment
of tape.
Stop
HOURS
MINUTES
(
Ch
05
\0:30:00
I
SECONDS
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01:30PM
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On-Screen
Display(_mes
Out)
0:30:00
Time Counter
Only (Does Not Time Out)
No Displays
Will Appear
(Useful for Dubbing)
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