– Playback –
When the tape is not running
Press REW (3) or FF (5).
Eject the tape
Press STOP/EJECT (0).
●You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned off.
Turn off the VCR
Press POWER.
Playback Features
Adjusting tracking condition
— tracking adjustment
Automatic tracking adjustment
Whenever you insert a tape and start playback, automatic tracking starts working and continuously analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality during playback.
Manual tracking adjustment
If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playback, follow the procedures below.
APress SP/EP (p) on the Remote during playback to activate manual tracking.
BPress PR + and – to eliminate the noises. Press it briefly for a fine adjustment, or press and hold for a coarse adjustment. ● Press SP/EP (p) again to reactivate automatic tracking.
Selecting monitor sound
— Audio Monitor
While playing back a tape on which stereo sound or SAP sound is recorded, press AUDIO on the Remote. Each time you press the button, sound changes.
NORM: Sound on the normal track is played back.
NORM
NOTE:
The above indication appears when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON”, though the monitor sound changes in sequence.
Automatic operations after rewinding
— Next Function Memory
The Next Function Memory “tells” the VCR what to do after rewinding is complete. Ensure that the VCR is in stop mode.
●For Automatic Playback Start
Press REW (3), then press PLAY (4) within 2 seconds.
●For Automatic Power Off
Press REW (3), then press 1 within 2 seconds.
●For Automatic Timer Standby
Press REW (3), then press # within 2 seconds.
NOTE:
It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if the cassette’s record safety tab is removed.
Playing back tape repeatedly (100 times)
— Repeat Play
During playback, press and hold PLAY (4) for more than
5 seconds. The play indicator ($) on the display panel starts blinking slowly. To stop playback, press STOP (8) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT (0) on the VCR.
NOTE:
Pressing PLAY (4), REW (3), FF (5) or PAUSE (9) also stops repeat playback.
Locating beginning of recordings
— Index Search
Index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording when recording on this VCR.
AWhile the tape is not running, press w or e (2 or 6) on the Remote to start search.
BTo access a recording of 2 to 9 index codes away, press w or e (2 or 6) repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen
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Locating beginning of timer recordings
— Instant Review
After ensuring that the VCR is turned off and that the timer mode is disengaged, press REVIEW on the Remote.
●The VCR turns on, and rewinds to the index code indicating the beginning of the last
●You can access a program of 2 to 9 index codes away from the current position on the tape. If, for example, you have
5 programs recorded and you want to watch the third one, press REVIEW three times.
●The Instant Review function will also operate if the VCR is turned on.
Skipping unwanted portions
— Skip Search
Press 30 SEC 
on the Remote once to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a