
VIDEO CASSETTE
This unit will operate with any cassette that has the ![]()
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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).
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  | Type of tape  | T60  | T120  | T160  | 
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SP mode  | 1 hour  | 2 hours  | ||
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SLP mode  | 3 hours  | 6 hours  | 8 hours  | |
PLAYBACK
BASIC PLAYBACK
1Insert a 
Power On).
2Select TV/VCR mode by pressing [SELECT].
NOTE:
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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  | ||
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5  | To rewind the tape,  | 
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  | press [REVE].  | 
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  | press [FWDD].  | 
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  | To stop winding, press [STOP C]  | .  | 
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6  | To eject the tape from the unit,  | EJECT A  | ||
press [STOP/EJECT CA] on the front panel.
ERASE PREVENTION  | 
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Break off the tab on the  | 
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back edge of the cassette  | 
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to prevent accidental eras-  | 
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ing of recording.  | 
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Cover the hole with plastic  | 
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tape to record on the tape  | 
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again.  | 
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• In the TV/VCR mode, if the cassette without tab is insert-  | PLAYBACK/  | |||
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  | ed, playback will start automatically.  | CASSETTEVIDEO  | ||
  | TRACKING ADJUSTMENT | |||
• If you press [REC/OTR] or [REC] when a cassette with-  | 
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  | out tab is inserted, the unit will eject it automatically.  | 
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  | • Tracking adjustment will be set automatically when  | DISPLAY  | ||
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  | you start playback (Digital tracking function).  | 
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  | • If noise lines (black and white streaks) appear on  | 
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  | the playback picture, use [CH. K / L] until the  | SCREEN  | ||
  | streaks disappear (Manual tracking adjustment).  | |||
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  | This is available in Pause/Still/Slow mode, too.  | 
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  | • To release manual tracking mode, stop the tape  | 
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  | once and start playback again.  | ON  | ||
  | STILL PICTURE | 
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•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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