EN 23
Next Function Memory
The Next Function Memory “tells” the recorder what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.
a- For Automatic Start Of Playback
Press 3, then press 4 within 2 seconds. b- For Automatic Power Off
Press 3, then press 1 within 2 seconds. c- For Automatic Timer Standby
Press 3, then press # (TIMER) within 2 seconds.
Digital TBC/NR
Your recorder is equipped with the Digital TBC (Time Base Corrector) that removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes. The on/off of Digital
* The default setting is on.
We recommend that you use Digital TBC/NR when...
... playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder.
... playing back a tape repeatedly used.
... using this video recorder as the source player for editing.
Activate Digital TBC/NR.
Press DIGITAL TBC/NR so that the DIGITAL TBC/NR indicator lights up.
●To turn off Digital TBC/NR, press DIGITAL TBC/NR again so that the indicator goes off.
NOTES:
●If you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition, the picture may become more stable with Digital TBC/NR set to off.
●When Digital TBC/NR is set to on, if you play back a tape where certain types of signals are recorded (using a PC or some character generators), the playback picture may be distorted. If this is the case, turn off Digital TBC/NR.
●When playing back a MESECAM tape, Digital TBC/NR does not function even though the DIGITAL TBC/NR indicator is lit.
Repeat Playback
Your recorder can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly.
1Start playback.
Press 4.
2Activate Repeat Playback.
Press 4 and hold for over 5 seconds, then release.
●The Play indicator ( u) on the front display panel blinks slowly.
●After playing back a tape 100 times, the recorder stops automatically.
3Stop Repeat Playback.
Press 8 at any time.
●Pressing 4, 3, 5 or 9 also stops Repeat Playback.
NOTE:
Manual Tracking
Your recorder is equipped with automatic tracking control. During playback, you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the PR buttons.
1Override automatic tracking.
Press p on the remote control.
2Adjust the tracking manually.
Press PR + or
3Return to automatic tracking.
Press p on the remote control.
NOTE:
When a new tape is inserted, the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode automatically.
Soundtrack Selection
Your recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks
During Playback
Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows:
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NOTES:
●“a + s” should normally be selected. In this mode,
●For instructions on recording stereo and bilingual programmes, refer to page 30.
●“O.S.D.” must be set to “ON” or the
Repeat playback is not possible with a cassette recorded in EP mode.