Philips VR 710/07 Operating Instructions Manual page 26

PLAY COUNTER
P08 00:00:00
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ELECTING TAPE POSITION DISPLAY TYPE
D D i i s s p p l l a a y y i i n n g g t t a a p p e e p p o o s s i i t t i i o o n n
If the C C O O U U N N T T E E R R button is pressed during playback and recording
the current tape position will be briefly displayed on the screen.
There are three different types of display available.
1 Start playback (Play button G) or recording
(Record button n)
By pressing the button C C O O U U N N T T E E R R the
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current tape position will be displayed on the
screen. Each further press of the button
C C O O U U N N T T E E R R activates the next type of display
W W h h a a t t t t y y p p e e s s o o f f d d i i s s p p l l a a y y a a r r e e a a v v a a i i l l a a b b l l e e t t o o m m e e ? ?
“COUNTER” :
“TIME LEFT” : The display shows the remaining
“TIME USED” : The actual tape position (from the
3 As soon as the button C C O O U U N N T T E E R R has not
been pressed for a few seconds, the display of
the tape position disappears again.
8 8 T T h h e e c c o o u u n n t t e e r r s s t t o o p p s s r r u u n n n n i i n n g g w w h h e e n n u u n n r r e e c c o o r r d d e e d d
p p l l a a c c e e s s a a r r e e f f o o u u n n d d ( ( “ “ L L i i n n e e a a r r ” ” d d i i s s p p l l a a y y t t y y p p e e ) )
4 4 This is normal, and is necessary for technical
reasons.
8 8 T T h h e e d d i i s s p p l l a a y y s s h h o o w w s s a a n n e e g g a a t t i i v v e e p p l l a a y y i i n n g g t t i i m m e e
4 4 This may happen, for example, when you insert an
incompletely-rewound cassette into the video
recorder and rewind it to the start of the tape.
Since the display is automatically reset to
“00:00:00” when you insert a cassette, the
actual start of the cassette for the set is less than
zero - thus in the negative range.The tape position
is displayed with a minus sign “-”.
8 8 A A f f t t e e r r i i n n s s e e r r t t i i n n g g a a c c a a s s s s e e t t t t e e t t h h e e v v i i d d e e o o r r e e c c o o r r d d e e r r
s s h h o o w w s s n n o o r r e e m m a a i i n n i i n n g g p p l l a a y y i i n n g g t t i i m m e e
4 4 The set needs a little time to calculate the remaining
playing time. After a few seconds, the display should
change from --:--:-- to the corresponding value
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The display shows the number of
minutes of tape already played after
insertion of the
(hours/minutes/seconds)
playing time to the end of the
cassette (hours/minutes/seconds)
start of the tape to the present tape
position) will be displayed.
cassette
P P ? ?
A A R R D D O O N N
P P R R O O B B L L E E M M
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