Sony SLV-400 Operating Instructions - Page 38

Variable Speed Playback The following section explains the advanced playback functions you can use with your VCR. Variable Speed Playback Using the DUAL MODE SHUTTLE ring on your VCR or Remote Commander, you can play cassettes at a variety of forward and reverse speeds. You can also freeze a picture using the pause function. BONY FRAME CID CO O SKIP-85 • 1►SLOW -1+ RE9 SEARCH II PAUSE DUAL MODE SHUTTLE ring Still Picture When playing back a cassette, press Il PAUSE to hold the picture in one place. To resume normal playback, press either E- PLAY or II PAUSE. If you leave your VCR in the pause mode, normal playback resumes after approximately 5 minutes. Picture Search By turning the DUAL MODE SHUTTLE ring either clockwise for forward viewing or counterclockwise for viewing in reverse, you can control the cassette playback speed. • Picture Search During Playback or Pause Modes While playing or pausing a cassette, turn the DUAL MODE SHUTTLE ring until the double arrows 414 or IN appear in the display window. A high-speed picture without sound is displayed on the screen until you release the ring. When you release the DUAL MODE SHUTTLE ring, it returns to its original position. If you turn and release the ring while in the pause mode, the picture returns to pause. If you turn and release it during playback, the picture returns to playback. • Picture Search While Fast-Forwarding or Rewinding a Cassette When fast-forwarding or rewinding a cassette, you can turn and hold the DUAL MODE SHUTTLE ring to preview a high-speed picture (clockwise for forward viewing or counterclockwise for reverse viewing). When you release the ring, it returns to its original position and the VCR continues fast-forwarding or rewinding. 38 Advanced Operations