LOADING AND UNLOADING
Use only video cassette tapes marked 
.
LOADING
Push the center of the tape until it is automatically retracted.
AUTOMATIC POWER ON
The VCR will turn on automati- cally and the clock counter display will change to the counter display.
AUTOMATIC PLAY
When loading a cassette tape without the erase preven- tion tab, playback will start immediately.
Insert the cassette with its labeled side facing you. An inverted cassette cannot be inserted.
UNLOADING
To unload a cassette, press the STOP/EJECT button on the VCR twice. The first press will stop the tape in any mode. The second press will eject the tape. "
" will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds. The Tape In indicator will
flash in the display for about 4 seconds. The counter display will change to the clock display.
AUTOMATIC EJECT
If the VCR automatically rewinds the tape to the begin- ning (AUTO REWIND FEATURE), the tape will be ejected automatically (See the NOTE on page 19).
NOTES: • Always eject the tape when not in use.
•The cassette can be ejected even if the VCR is turn off.
PLAYBACK
To play a prerecorded cassette tape.
TO START PLAYBACK
CHECK BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Turn ON the TV and set to the video channel 3 or 4.
When a TV is connected with an audio/video cable, turn the TV and this VCR on and select the video input mode on the TV.
1Load a prerecorded tape (When loading a cassette tape
without the erase prevention tab, playback will start auto- matically). The clock display will change to the counter display.
2 Press the PLAY button. Playback will start. " 
" will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds. The PLAY indicator will light in the display for about 4 seconds.
TO STOP PLAYBACK
Press the STOP button once. The tape will stop but remain fully loaded and ready to play.
"
" will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds. The STOP indicator will light in the display for about 4 seconds.
This VCR selects the playback tape speed SP, LP or SLP automatically.
TO REWIND OR FORWARD THE TAPE RAPIDLY
Press the REW button in the STOP mode.
"
" will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds. The REW indicator will light in the display for about 4 seconds.
Press the F.FWD button in the STOP mode.
"
" will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds. The FF indicator will light in the display for about 4 seconds.
FORWARD/REVERSE PICTURE SEARCH
If you want to see the tape program during REW or F.FWD mode, press and hold the REW or F.FWD button again. The backward or forward visual search picture will be seen on the screen. Release the button to return to the REW or F.FWD mode.
DIGITAL TRACKING CONTROL
When a tape is played, the Digital Auto Tracking System automatically adjusts the tracking to obtain the best possible picture. If noise bars appear during playback, adjust the tracking manually:
•Press the TRACKING/SET + or – button to obtain the best possible picture. To resume automatic tracking, press the AUTO Tracking button.
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