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The clock will normally be set using teletext information when your VCR automatically tunes
in the broadcast channels. If for any reason teletext signals are not present your VCR will
not be able to set the clock. This procedure will allow you to set the clock manually.

1.Press MENU. Press [

] to select

SET UP. Press SET to confirm.

2.Press [

] to select CLOCK. Press

SET to confirm.

3.Press [

] to select either 12 or 24

hour clock.

4.Press [

] to select TIME. Enter the

time using the NUMBER BUTTONS or
[

]. If the minutes are less than 10,

enter the leading 0. If using the 12 hour
clock enter AM or PM by pressing 
on the remote control.

5.Press [

] to select DATE.  Enter the

date using the NUMBER BUTTONS. For
example, for 1st April enter 01 04.

6.Press [

] to select YEAR.  Enter the

last two digits of the year using the
NUMBER BUTTONS. For example,
for1998 enter 98. For the year 2000
enter 00.

7.Select * for AUTO CLOCK on/off (* is

ON, - is OFF). Then press SET to
confirm.

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If AUTO CLOCK is set to OFF (- is OFF) then you will need to update the clock for
Winter/Summer daylight saving.

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TIMER indicator.
AUDIO OUTPUT indicators. 
RECORDING indicator. 
CHILD LOCKindicator. 
AM/PM indicators. 
STOP indicator.
VCR mode indicator.
PRESET CHANNEL indicator. 

VIDEO PROGRAMMING
SYSTEM/PROGRAMME DELIVERY
CONTROL indicator.
LONG PLAY indicator. 
STANDARD PLAY indicator. 
VIDEO TAPE indicator. 
DECODER indicator

Pr

V

PS

P

DC

VCR

AM

PM

STOP

D

Some models do not have all the features shown, therefore, they will not appear on the
display.

If your VCR is connected to your TV with a scart lead, when you start to play a video tape
the VCR will automatically switch its output so that the playback picture is shown on the TV.
In this case ‘VCR’ will appear on the VCR display.
You can manually override this by pressing [TV/VCR] on the remote control. Now the TV
broadcast channel will be seen on the TV screen and ‘VCR’ will disappear from the VCR
display.

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Pressing [TV/VCR] again will return the TV picture to the playback picture.

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The default time and date will not be displayed if the clock has not been set.

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The VCR will return to display 1. each time it is switched on.

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If you are recording from this VCR to another, make sure you remove the display from
the screen otherwise it will be recorded.

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All the information you need on the VCR status will be summarised on the on-screen display.
If you are recording, playing back a tape or watching a broadcast on the video channel
you can call up three standard on-screen displays. The display can be selected by pressing
the MODE OSD button on the remote control, 1,2,3 or 4 times.

3.COUNTER, this display will show the

tape counter and amount of tape
remaining.

4.DISPLAY OFF, this will remove the

display from the screen.

1.AUTO, the current mode and channel

number will be displayed for 3 seconds
when an operation or number button is
pressed.

2.FULL., all the active features will also be

shown on screen.

Programme number and channel

NICAM signal

Tape speed

Audio output mode

Time

Date

Tape remaining

Tape counter

Tape Status

{

These depend on
model features

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Format:
Number of heads:
Video signal system:
Hi-Fi audio recording
system:
Maximum playing time:
Tape width:
Tape speed:
Antenna:
Reception channels:
RF output signal:
Power requirement:
Power consumption:
Operating temperature:
Storage temperature:
Video input:
Video output:
Audio input:
Audio output:
Hi-Fi audio:

Dimensions:
Weight:
Supplied accessories:

VHS PAL  standard
Four heads
PAL colour or monochrome signal: 625 lines
Deep -layer recording system conforming to stereo Hi-Fi  
standard
480 min. with E-240 video cassette in Long play (LP) mode
12.7 mm
23.39 mm/s Standard Play (SP): 11.70 mm/s Long play (LP)
75 

Ω

unbalanced

UHF channel 21-69 
UHF channel 21-69 
AC 230-240 V, 50 Hz
16W (Low power 

≤

1W)

5

O

C to 40

O

C

-20

O

C to 55

O

C

1.0 Vp-p, 75 

Ω

1.0 Vp-p, 75 

Ω

Line 1&2: -3.8dBs,10 k

Ω 

Line 1&2: -3.8dBs, 1 k

Ω; 

Audio Out: -5.0dBs, 1 k

Ω

Dynamic range: 90dB typ. (SP); Frequency response: 20 Hz -
20 kHz; Wow and flutter: < 0.005% Wrm (JIS A)
360(W) x 289(D) x 93(H) mm
3.2 kg (approx)
75 

Ω

Coaxial cable, operation manual, remote control, AA

battery (x2)

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Specifications are subject to change without notice as part of our policy of continuous
improvement.

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No liability is accepted for any inaccuracies or omissions in this publication, although
every possible care has been taken to make it complete and as accurate as possible.