VCR BASICS
STOP Stops the current VCR function such as record, playback, rewind, or fast forward.
TRACK – or + Lets you manually reduce the streaks that may appear on the picture during play, slow motion, or pause. Reduces picture “jitter” during
TV•VCR Switches the picture signal so that it either comes from the VCR or cable/antenna system.
PLAYING A TAPE
1.Tune the TV to your VCR viewing channel (3, 4, or TV’s video input).
2.Insert a tape in the VCR.
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If the Auto Play feature is set to ON, the tape automatically begins playback (if the safety tab on the cassette is removed).
•Press FWD or REV to position the tape.
•Press PLAY•PAUSE (if necessary) on the VCR (PLAY on remote) to begin tape play.
•Press PLAY•PAUSE (PAUSE on remote) for stop action.
•Press TRACK up or down to remove any streaks from the picture, if necessary.
•Press STOP•EJECT on VCR (STOP on remote) to stop playback.
Pause
If you pause, the VCR automatically switches from pause to stop after a few minutes to reduce tape wear.
Automatic Tracking
The VCR has automatic tracking which adjusts the picture when playing back a tape recorded on another VCR. Automatic tracking is turned on whenever a tape is inserted or the VCR’s power is turned on.
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