Toshiba W528 Owners Manual - Page 23

PLAYBACK PLAYBACK Useful Functions in Tape Operation These functions will help your playback. VCR TV POWER 1 23 456 CM SKIP 7 89 A.SELECT 0 100 EJECT PLAY REW FF ENTER STOP SLOW PAUSE/STILL REMAIN/ COUNT DISPLAY COUNTER RESET SP/ SLP I.SELECT REC TIMER TV VOL PROG. CANCEL Counter Function You can view the clock, linear time counter or tape remaining time in the VCR display or on the TV screen. ENTER Each time you press REMAIN/COUNTER, the VCR display changes in sequence as follows: PLAY → Linear time counter → Tape remaining time (R) → Clock FF REW STOP The indication above will also appear on the TV screen by pressing DISPLAY. They are switchable with REMAIN/COUNTER. COUNT RESET PROG. REMAIN/ COUNTER DISPLAY To reset the linear time counter to "0:00:00" The counter is automatically reset to "0:00:00" when a cassette is ejected. If you want to reset at another point, such as the beginning of a new recording, just press COUNT RESET. Notes • The linear time counter does not work on non-recorded portions on the tape. • When the tape is ejected or the VCR is turned off, the display changes to clock. • If the tape rewinds back over "00:00", "-" appears in the VCR display. • The displayed time of the linear time counter is only an approximation. Tape Remaining Time To view the tape remaining time in the VCR display, select the tape length beforehand. 1 Turn on the VCR and load a cassette. 2 Press PROG. to display the MENU screen. 3 Select "SET UP" using FF or REW, and press ENTER. 4 Select the length of the tape, using FF or REW. T120: for a T-120 tape or shorter T160: for a T-140 or T-160 tape T180: for a T-180 tape For W-528/ W-522 only 5 Press PROG. to exit. 6 Press REMAIN/COUNTER. The remaining time ("R - : - -") appears in the VCR display. Notes • The displayed remaining time is an approximation. • The remaining time is calculated according to the tape speed (SP or SLP) and the cassette type. 23