BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING | EN 23 |
Basic
Playback
Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the VCR channel 3 or 4 (or AV mode) on the TV.
This VCR can check the tape condition during playback (and recording), and realizes the best possible pictures.
When you play back a tape recorded on this VCR, you can use the Video Navigation function ( pg. 46).
1 Load a cassette
Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the VCR.
Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.
POWER | 2 |
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STOP/EJECT | 1 | TIME SCAN | 2 | |
SHUTTLE ring | ||||
( 7 / 0 ) |
VCR TV CABLE/DBS
POWER
1 2 3
4 5 6
The VCR turns on automatically.
The counter is automatically reset to “0:00:00”. The tape will run for a few seconds while the VCR searches for the tape number. If the tape number is found, it will be shown on the TV screen if “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON.” ( pg. 56, 57)
If the cassette’s record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.
Start playback
Press PLAY ( 3 ).
Tape speed (SP or EP) is automatically detected. The
If “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to “ON” (default setting: pg. 57), “VIDEO CALIBRATION” appears on the screen, and this VCR checks the tape condition during automatic tracking.
7 | 8 | 9 | To stop playback |
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0
Press STOP ( 7 ) on the Remote or STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 )
on the front panel.
2
REW ( 1 )
FF ( ` )
STOP ( 7 )
To rewind the tape (when it is not running)
Press REW ( 1 ) (or turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring on the front panel to the left).
To
Press FF ( ` ) (or turn the TIME SCAN SHUTTLE ring on the front panel to the right).
To eject the tape
Press STOP/EJECT ( 7 / 0 ) on the front panel when the tape is not running.
You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned off.
To turn off the VCR
Press POWER.
NOTE:
When you use the Video Navigation function, operate the VCR only after the tape number is detected; otherwise, you cannot use the Video Navigation function.