Symphonic SC720FDF owner manual Video Cassette, Basic Playback

VIDEO CASSETTE

This unit will operate with any cassette that has the mark. For best results, we recommend the

use of high-quality tapes. Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes.

SELECTING TAPE SPEEDS

Before recording, select the tape speed from : SP mode (Standard Play) or SLP mode (Super Long Play). You can also play a tape recorded in LP mode (Long Play).

Tape Speed		Recording/Playback time
	Type of tape	T60	T120	T160
SP mode		1 hour	2 hours	2-2/3 hours
SLP mode		3 hours	6 hours	8 hours

PLAYBACK

BASIC PLAYBACK

1Insert a pre-recorded tape so that the TV/VCR unit turns on automatically (Auto

Power On).

2Select TV/VCR mode by pressing [SELECT].

NOTE:

•If the erase-prevention tab has been removed, the unit will change the VCR mode and starts playback automatically.

3 To start playback, PLAY B

press [PLAY B].

NOTE:

•Even in the DVD mode, you can start the VCR play- back if you press [PLAY B] on the front panel (of the TV/VCR side).

4	To stop the playback,		STOP
	press [STOP C].
5	To rewind the tape,		REW E
	press [REVE].
	To forward the tape,		FF D
	press [FWDD].
	To stop winding, press [STOP C]	.
6	To eject the tape from the unit,		EJECT A
	press [STOP/EJECT C/A]
	on the front panel.

ERASE PREVENTION		SECTION
Break off the tab on the
back edge of the cassette
to prevent accidental eras-
ing of recording.		TV/VCR
	Tab
Cover the hole with plastic
tape to record on the tape
again.

• In the TV/VCR mode, if the cassette without tab is insert-			PLAYBACK/
		Plastic Tape
NOTES:
	ed, playback will start automatically.		CASSETTEVIDEO
	TRACKING ADJUSTMENT
• If you press [REC/OTR] or [REC] when a cassette with-
	out tab is inserted, the unit will eject it automatically.
			/
	• Tracking adjustment will be set automatically when		DISPLAY
	you start playback (Digital tracking function).
	• If noise lines (black and white streaks) appear on
	the playback picture, use [CH. K / L] until the		SCREEN-ON
	streaks disappear (Manual tracking adjustment).
	This is available in Pause/Still/Slow mode, too.
	• To release manual tracking mode, stop the tape
	once and start playback again.
	STILL PICTURE

•During playback, press [PAUSE F] to freeze the picture.

You can advance the picture frame by frame by pressing [PAUSE F] repeatedly.

•To release the Still mode, press [PLAY B].

SLOW MOTION

•During playback, press [PAUSE F] then press [FWDD].

•To release the Slow mode, press [PLAY B].

NOTE:

•If the unit keeps the slow mode or still mode for more than 5 minutes, it will automatically enter the stop mode.

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