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OTHER FEATURES
Pro-Tect Plus
™
Locking Feature
To disable the usage of the VCR, or to protect your timer
recordings, you can lock the VCR so that the buttons on the
VCR or remote won’t work.
•
To Lock
: Press and hold the VCR button on the remote
for approximately six seconds. LOCK appears.
•
To Lock While a Timer 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.
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.
5.
Press INFO to remove the time counter from the
screen and return to the normal display mode.
Locking Your VCR
If a timer recording is programmed,
make sure your VCR is turned off.
Locking your VCR prevents the VCR
from being accidentally turned on.
Time Counter Only
(Does Not Time Out)
Stop Ch 05 0:30:00
11/18/99 Thu 01:30PM EP
SECONDS
MINUTES
HOURS
0:30:00
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On-Screen Display
(Times Out)
No Displays Will Appear
(Useful for Dubbing)
