Symphonic SC313A Owner's Manual - Page 21

PLAYBACK

NORMAL

PLAYBACK

Make

sure

...

•

TV/VCR

power

must

be

turned

on.

1

Insert

a

prerecorded

tape

If

the

erase

-protection

tab

has

been

removed,

the

TVNCR

will

start

playback

automatically.

2

To

begin

playback

Press

the

PLAY

button.

PLAY

►

3

To

stop

playback

Press

the

STOP

button

when

play-

back

is

completed.

TRACKING

ADJUSTMENT

•

Tracking

adjustment

will

be

set

automatically

(Digital

Tracking

function)

when

you

start

play-

back.

•

However

when

playing

pre-recorded

tapes

or

tapes

recorded

on

units

other

than

your

own,

noise

lines

(black

and

white

streaks)

may

appear

on

the

play-

back

picture.

If

this

occurs,

you

can

adjust

the

tracking

control

manually

by

pressing

the

CHAN-

NEL

A

or

V

button

until

the

streaks

disappear.

To

return

to

the

DTR

function,

stop

the

tape

once

and

start

playback

again.

PICTURE

SEARCH

This

feature

is

very

useful

in

finding

or

skipping

over

a

particular

scene

on

a

tape.

In

this

mode,

the

sound

will

be

muted.

1)You

may

view

a

video

tape

at

a

high

speed

in

either

a

forward

or

reverse

direction

by

pressing

the

F.FWD

or

REW

button.

(in

the

SP

/

LP

/

SLP

modes)

2)Press

it

again

and

the

TVNCR

will

now

search

in

super

high

speed.

(in

the

LP

/

SLP

modes

only)

NOTE:

Tapes

recorded

in

the

SP

or

LP

mode

will

display

a

noise

bar

on

the

TV

screen

and

the

pic-

ture

may

revert

to

Black

and

White.

This

is

normal.

3)Press

the

PLAY

button

to

return

to

normal

speed.

STILL

PICTURE

You

can

view

a

still

picture

on

the

TV

screen

during

playback

(the

Still

mode).

Press

the

PAUSE/STILL

button

during

playback.

Only

tapes

recorded

in

the

SLP

mode

will

show

the

least

amount

of

lines.Press

the

PLAY

button

to

return

to

playback.

NOTES:

•

Usually

there

will

be

video

"noise"

lines

(black

and

white

streaks

or

dots)

on

the

screen,

This

is

normal.

If

the

tape

was

originally

recorded

in

SP

or

LP

mode,

the

still

picture

will

be

black

and

white

in

addition

to

the

"noise"

lines.

This

is

not

a

fault

of

the

machine,

but

is

a

by-

product

of

the

technology

involved

in

producing

a

TVNCR

with

2

video

heads.

•

If

it

is

left

in

the

Pause

mode

for

more

than

five

minutes,

the

TVNCR

will

automatically

switch

to

the

Stop

mode.

NOISE

CANCEL

(in

the

Still

mode)

This

feature

allows

you

to

reposition

or

reduce

the

noise

lines

of

a

still

picture.Press

the

PAUSE/STILL

button

so

that

the

noise

lines

change

position

on

the

screen

so

you

can

see

the

picture

in

its

entirety

with-

out

distracting

noise

lines.

NOTE:

This

feature

can

be

activated

ONLY

when

viewing

a

tape

recorded

in

the

SLP

mode.

If

the

tape

was

originally

recorded

in

the

SP

or

LP

mode,

the

still

picture

may

revert

to

black

and

white

in

addition

to

the

"noise

bars".

This

is

normal.

VERTICAL

HOLD

CONTROL

In

the

Pause/Still

mode

only,

when

the

picture

begins

to

vibrate

vertically,

stabilize

the

picture

by

pressing

the

CHANNEL

♦

or

V

button,

NOTE:

If

there

are

video

noise

lines

on

the

screen,

reposition

or

reduce

them.

Refer

to

"NOISE

CANCEL".

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