Toshiba W603 VCR "rid osd menu" Questions

...to another vcr, it shows the counter and taping speed. How to get rid of it. I'm using a universal remote. go in to your menu on vcr should have display on or off or a OSD button {on screen

...rid of the AV1 sign in the top left hand corner Don't know the model from the information you give, so can only give general advice, but you can try looking for OSD or On Screen Display or On Screen ...