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Basic
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The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. 
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  | LOAD A CASSETTE | 
  | Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is  | |
  | facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is  | |
  | point toward the recorder. Don’t apply too much  | |
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  | pressure when inserting.  | 
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  | ● The recorder power comes on automatically and the  | 
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  | counter is reset to 0:00:00.  | 
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  | ● If the record safety tab has been removed, playback  | 
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  | begins automatically.  | 
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  | FIND PROGRAMME START  | 
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  | POINT | 
  | If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW  | |
  | or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the left and release it.  | |
To go forward, press FF or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the  | ||
  | right and release it.  | |
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  | START PLAYBACK | 
  | Press PLAY. “BEST” appears blinking in the recorder's  | |
  | display panel for 5 seconds (☞ pg. 22).  | |
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  | ● Playback picture quality of LP recordings will not be  | |
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  | as high as SP recordings.  | 
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  | STOP PLAYBACK | 
  | Press STOP on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the  | |
  | recorder’s front panel. Then press STOP/EJECT to  | |
  | remove the cassette.  | |
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Usable cassettes
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●Compact VHS camcorder recordings can be played on this video recorder. Simply place the recorded cassette into a VHS Cassette Adapter and it can be used just like any 
●This video recorder can record on regular VHS and Super VHS cassettes. However, it will record and play back regular VHS signals only. It is not possible to play back a recorded Super VHS tape.