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Playback (VCR)

Cassette tape playback

To play a pre-recorded tape.

Playback

Rewind or forward the tape

Preparation:

Turn ON the TV and select the corresponding video

input.

Press

VCR DVD

selector to select the VCR mode. (The

VCR mode indicator will light).

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•

1

Load a pre-recorded tape

(When loading a cassette tape without the erase

prevention tab, playback will start automatically).

2

To start playback

Press

PLAY

.

Playback will start. “

▶

” will appear on the screen

for about 4 seconds.

To stop playback

Press

STOP

once.

The tape will stop but remain fully loaded and ready

to play.

“

■

” will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds.

Notes:

This VCR selects the playback tape speed SP, LP or SLP

automatically.

The cassette tape and DVD disc can be played back

simultaneously. If you press

VCR DVD

selector, the tape

playback and DVD playback alternate with each other on

the screen (via CH3, 4 or video connection).

•

•

Stop the playback via

STOP

on remote control.

To rewind the tape:

Press

REV

.

To forward the tape:

Press

FWD

.

To discontinue the tape-winding, press

STOP

. To switch to

playback directly (without

STOP

), press

PLAY

.

■

Forward/Reverse picture search mode

When the tape is being winded, you can switch to picture

search mode (see below). To do this, press

REV

or

FWD

and hold it down. The unit will resume the tape advance

or rewinding as soon as the button is released.

Picture search

Reverse picture search function

Press

REV

once or twice during playback.

Forward picture search function

Press

FWD

once or twice during playback.

To resume normal playback, press

PLAY

.

TAPE SPEED

PICTURE SEARCH SPEED

PRESS ONCE

PRESS TWICE

SP (Standard Play)

3 X

5 X

LP (Long Play)

7 X

9 X

SLP (Super Long Play)

9 X

15 X

Press

PAUSE/STEP

during playback.


PLAY

or

PAUSE/STEP

.

During playback, press

SLOW

.


PLAY

.

Slow tracking and vertical lock adjustment

If noise bars appear in the picture during slow motion, press

SET +/–

to reduce the noise bars.

If the still picture jitters excessively, press

SET +/–

to

stabilize the still picture.

Press

PAUSE/STEP

during playback.

Press

SLOW

repeatedly. The picture advances frame by

frame.


PLAY

or

PAUSE/STEP

.

Press

CM SKIP

during playback. The DVD/VCR will search

forward through approximately 30 seconds of the tape (e.g.

unwanted commercial time) for each press of

CM SKIP

(maximum six presses) and then resume normal playback.

For example : 1 press: 30 seconds of tape

2 press: 60 seconds of tape

3 press: 90 seconds of tape

Adjusting tracking condition

Automatic tracking adjustment

Whenever you insert a tape and start playback, the

automatic tracking feature continuously analyzes the

signal to enable optimum picture quality during playback.

Manual tracking adjustment

If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during

playback, press

SET +/–

to eliminate the noise. “MANUAL

TR.” will appear on the screen. Press it once for a fine

adjustment, or press and hold for a coarse adjustment.

Press

ATR

to reactivate automatic tracking again.

“AUTO TR.” will appear on the screen.

Notes:

The audio output is muted during PICTURE SEARCH,

STILL PICTURE, SLOW MOTION and FRAME BY FRAME

PICTURE.

During picture search mode, there will be noise bars. This is

not a defect.

Playback will commence after approx. 5 minutes to protect

the video tape against excessive wear during pause mode.

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•

Still picture

Slow motion

Frame by frame picture

CM skip

Special playback

SPEED SEARCH TIMES

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