36 Zero Return, Sleep Timer
Zero Return
The videotape counter shows the elapsed recording or play-
back time in hours, minutes, and seconds from the point at
which the counter was set to zero.The counter time will not
change on a blank tape or blank portions on a tape.The “–”
before the tape counter indicates the amount of remaining
recording/playing time before the counter reaches zero.
Follow the steps below to reset the tape counter to zero at
a tape location you want to refer to later.
1
Play, rewind, or fast forward the tape to the
location you would like to refer to later.
Press STOP C to stop the tape.
2
Press C.RESET to set the counter to 0:00:00.
3
To r eturn to this same point later, press
SETUP. Press ▲ or ▼ to select ZERO
RETURN.Then, press ENTER.
The tape counter will appear on the screen.When
the tape reaches the point at which you set the
counter to zero, the tape will stop. Press PLAY B to
watch the tape from the designated point.
Sleep Timer
Use the Sleep Timer to program the TV/VCR/DVD to shut
off in a certain amount of time.
1
Press SLEEP until the correct amount of time
appears on the screen with SLEEP. Each press of
SLEEP will increase the time by 30 minutes.You may
set a Sleep Timer of 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes.
After five seconds, the Sleep Timer information will
disappear from the screen.The TV/VCR/DVD will
turn itself off after the selected amount of time has
passed.
To Cancel the Sleep Timer
Press SLEEP until “SLEEP 0 MINUTE” appears.
•To see how much time remains
before the TV/VCR/DVD turns
itself off, press SLEEP once.The
information will disappear auto-
matically in five seconds.
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