Playback Features

– Playback –

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Reverse		Reverse	Reverse	Slow	Normal	Forward
Reverse		Reverse	slow	Slow	Normal	Forward
	search	play	slow	motion	play	search
	search	play	motion	motion	play	search
	3 steps		motion	1 step		4 steps
	3 steps		1 step	1 step		4 steps
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When the tape is not running

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 4for more than 5 seconds. The play indicator ($) on the display panel starts blinking slowly. To stop playback, press 8 on the remote control or 0on the recorder.

NOTE:

Pressing 4, 3, 5or 9also cancels repeat playback.

Rewind/fast-forward

Press 3or 5.

Eject the tape

Press 0.

●You can also eject the cassette when the recorder is turned off.

Turn off the recorder

Press 1.

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/LP/EP (p) on the remote control 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/LP/EP (p) again to reactivate automatic tracking.

Soundtrack Selection

Your recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks (HI-FI L, HI-FI R and NORM) and will play back the one you select. Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack being played back as follows:

HI-FI:Normally select this. Hi-Fi sound is played back.

HI-FI L: Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is played back.

HI-FI R: Sound on the right Hi-Fi channel is played back.

NORM: Sound on the normal track is played back.

NORM HI-FI:Both sounds on the Hi-Fi track and normal track are mixed and played back.

NOTE:

The above indication appears when “O.S.D.” is set to “ON” ( 10), though the monitor sound changes in sequence.

Automatic operations after rewinding

— Next Function Memory

The Next Function Memory “tells” the recorder what to do after rewinding is complete. Ensure that the recorder is in stop mode.

●For Automatic Playback Start

Press 3, then press 4within 2 seconds.

●For Automatic Power Off

Press 3, then press 1 within 2 seconds.

●For Automatic Timer Standby

Press 3, then press # within 2 seconds.

Locating beginning of recordings

— Index Search

Index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording when recording on this recorder.

AWhile the tape is not running, press wor e(2or 6) on the remote control to start search.

B To access a recording of 2 to 9 index

6 2

codes away, press wor e(2or

6) repeatedly until the correct

number is displayed on the screen

(only if “O.S.D.” is set to “ON”

( 10)). Playback begins

automatically when the desired

recording is located.

Beginning of the

Current

Beginning of the

current program

position on

2nd next program

recorded

the tape

recorded

2nd

program

recorded

Locating beginning of timer recordings

— Instant Review

After ensuring that the recorder is turned off and that the timer mode is disengaged, press REVIEW on the remote control.

●The recorder turns on, and rewinds to the index code indicating the beginning of the last timer-recorded program, then begins playback automatically.

●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 recorder is turned on.

Skipping unwanted portions

— Skip Search

Press 30 SEC on the remote control once to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of high speed playback (up to 2 minutes). When the specified portion of the tape is skipped, normal playback resumes automatically. To return to normal playback during Skip Search, press 4.

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