Palsonic VCR9688 Playback, Basic Operation, Digital Tracking Control, Auto Head Cleaner

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PLAYBACK

Basic Operation

1.Press the OPERATE/TIMER button.

2.Insert a cassette tape into the CASSETTE LOADING SLOT.

3.Turn on the TV and select the channel for video viewing.

4.Press the PLAY button to start playback.

To stop playback:

Press the STOP/EJECT button.

To rewind a tape in Stop mode:

Press the REW button.

To advance a tape rapidly in Stop mode: Press the FF button.

To stop fast forwarding or rewinding:

Press the STOP/EJECT button.

Digital Tracking Control

Auto tracking

When playback starts or playback speed is changed during playback, VCR enters Auto tracking mode. At this time, the indication ATR blinks on the multi- display for a few seconds.

Manual tracking

If video noise appears in the picture after putting the VCR into Auto tracking mode, use the Manual tracking

adjustment function. Press the buttons until the best possible picture is obtained.

To return to Auto tracking mode, press the PLAY button for more than 2 seconds.

Notes

The noise on the screen may not be completely removed depending on the tape used, especially when the tape has been recorded on another VCR.

Picture Control (Video Enhancer)

During playback, press the NUMBER button 5 or 6 to obtain desired picture enhancement.

To make the picture softer, press the NUMBER button 5. To make the picture sharper press the NUMBER button 6.

The enhaticement level is indicated by figures (-9 to 9) on the Multi-display.

Auto Rewind System

When a tape reaches its end in Playback, Fast Forward or Record mode except OTR and Programme Timer Recording, it will be automatically rewound to its beginning and the unit will be switched to Stop mode.

Full Auto/Auto Playback System

Full Auto Playback

Simply insert a cassette tape without a safety tab into the VCR while the unit is turned off. The following operations will be performed automatically:

1.The VCR is turned on and the tape starts to playback.

2.The tape is rewound to the beginning when it reaches the end.

3.The tape is ejected and the VCR is turned off.

Auto Playback

Auto Playback is used when the VCR has already been turned on.

1.The tape starts to playback.

2.The tape is rewound to the beginning when it reaches the end. The VCR is not turned off.

Notes

The Auto Playback or Full Auto Playback mode will be released if one of the tape related buttons (FF, REW, PAUSE, STOP/EJECT, PLAYor OPERATE/TIMER) is pressed.

Auto Head Cleaner

This VCR is equipped with an Automatic Video Head Cleaner. This feature will ensure that your VCR always performs at its best by keeping the video heads clean of dirt that can distort picture quality. The Auto Head Cleaner engages automatically each time a tape is inserted or ejected.

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Contents VCR-9688 How to Use This Manual Remote control unit Identification of Controls Front panel Rear panel Multi-displayRemote Control Unit Front PanelRear Panel Multi-displayMaintain Good Ventilation Contents Introduction Installation Connection of VCR and TV Using Audio/Video ConnectorPower Supply Cable Equipment ConnectionPreparations Initial Setting Up Changing the Language after the Initial SettingsChanging the Time after the Initial Setting To Execute AMS again after the Initial SettingUsing the Menu Screen Using the Mode ScreenMenu Screen/Mode Screen On Screen Display OSDChannel Presetting Manual TuningAMS Operation Automatic Channel ChangingPreperation for G-Code Instant Video Programming Tuning with the V CH V Buttons Tuning with the Number Buttons Remote Control OnlyChannel Selection Selecting AUX PositionAuto Head Cleaner PlaybackBasic Operation Digital Tracking ControlSpecial Effect Playback SearchStill Frame Frame AdvanceZero Return Minute SkipBlueback Function Recording One-touch Timer Recording OTR Counter FunctionCounter Display Changing OTR DurationProgramming procedure Programmable Timer RecordingBefore programming When two programmes overlap Hints on ProgrammingCode Instant Video Programming Extending the Recording TimeAbout Error Messages If the G-Code number is incorrectSymptom Cause Remedy OthersSpecifications General Section Palsonic Customer Service Telephone