Symphonic SC724FDF Owner's Manual - Page 7

FEATURES TV/VCR Mode • Hi-Fi system - The Hi-Fi stereo recording system offers you excellent sound quality with a dynamic range of 80dB, frequency response from 20Hz to 20kHz and 0.005% wow and flutter. • Rotary 4-head Record/Playback System - Four heads ensure excellent picture quality and special effects playback. • Index Search - Fast-forwards to start of next record- ing. • Slow Motion - View recorded program at slower than normal speed. • Infrared remote control • Trilingual on screen TV/VCR setup display selectable in English, Spanish or French • Real time counter - This shows the elapsed record- ing or playback time in hours, minutes and seconds. The "-" indication will appear when the tape is rewound further than the tape counter position "0:00:00". • 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesiz- er tuner with direct station call (A converter may be necessary to view scrambled cable channels.) • Auto Clock Setting - Allows you to set the clock function from a PBS broadcast station. • Closed Caption Decoder - You may view special- ly labeled (cc) TV programs, movies, news, prere- corded tapes, etc. with either a dialogue caption or text display added to the program. • Auto power on and off system - Automatically turns on the unit when you insert the cassette, turns off after auto-rewind and ejects when the begin- ning of the tape is reached. • Auto rewind when the end of a tape is reached (This function doesn't occur when using timer recording.) • Smooth mode change - TV/VCR mode and DVD mode automatically changes without control. • 2 Step picture search operation - You can view a video program at a high speed or super high speed in either a forward or reverse direction in LP and SLP mode. For SP mode, only high speed is avail- able. • Three different playback tape speeds : SP/LP/SLP • Two different recording tape speeds : SP/SLP • Auto Head Cleaner - Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a cassette. • Zero Return - The tape returns to counter of 0:00:00 by rewinding or fast forwarding. • Still - "Freeze" the picture at any time, for close viewing of a particular scene. • Digital Auto Tracking (DTR) - Automatically adjusts the tracking for each tape you play. • Rental play mode - Improves playback picture quality from worn tapes, such as rental tapes. • Auto repeat - Allows you to repeat the playing of a tape indefinitely without hitting [PLAY O]. • Time search - Lets you set the unit to advance the tape by entering the desired playback time you want to skip. • OTR (One Touch Recording) - Instant timed recording from 30 to 480 minutes is possible by hitting [REC/OTR]. • 1 Year, 8 events (including Daily and Weekly) Timer Recording - The built-in timer allows you to record up to 8 programs at different times on different channels up to 1 year in advance. The Daily timer allows recordings to be made of daily broadcasts and the Weekly timer allows recording to be made once a week up to the end of the tape. • Auto return - After timer recording is finished, the unit can return to the beginning of the recording. • Sleep timer - Allows you to have the unit auto- matically turn off at a desired time. • Timer Program Extension - Allows you to shift the time schedule for automatic timer recording. • V-CHIP - Enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV. -7- EN