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Other Useful functions for playback
●Video Calibration (☞ pg. 40)
When this function is set to “ON”, this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording, and compensates to provide the highest- possible pictures.
●Picture Control (☞ pg. 40)
This function helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference.
●Video Stabilizer (☞ pg. 41)
You can automatically correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another VCR.
●Blue Back (☞ pg. 41)
When this function is set to “ON”, the TV screen becomes all blue in the following cases:
–When receiving a channel not in use.
–When stopping playback.
H Locating beginning of timer
recordings — Instant Review
At the press of a button, you can turn on the VCR, rewind the tape and begin to view the most recent timer- recorded program.
After ensuring that the VCR is turned off and that the timer mode is disengaged, press REVIEW.
●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.
●If you want to find the very beginning of the desired program, press REW ( 1) or FF ( Á ) after playback starts.
●If the tape is already rewound when REVIEW is pressed, it will play the tape from the beginning. It will not
●The Instant Review function will also operate if the VCR is turned on.
I Adjusting picture condition
— Digital TBC/NR
The Digital TBC/NR (Time Base Corrector / Noise Reduction) function removes jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental tapes. The Digital
We recommend that you use the Digital TBC/NR function when...
—playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder.
—playing back a tape repeatedly used.
—using this VCR as the player for editing.
Press DIGITAL TBC/NR on the front panel so that the DIGITAL TBC/NR lamp lights up.
Each time you press the button, this function turns on and off.
NOTES:
●If you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception condition, the picture may happen to become more stable with Digital TBC/NR activated.
●If you play back a tape on which certain types of signals (using a PC or some character generators) have been recorded with Digital TBC/NR activated, the playback picture may be distorted. In this case, deactivate Digital TBC/NR.
●Digital TBC/NR and Video Stabilizer (☞ pg. 41) cannot be used at the same time; if you turn on Digital TBC/NR when “VIDEO STABILIZER” is set to “ON”, Video Stabilizer will be automatically turned “OFF”. Make sure Digital TBC/NR is deactivated when you want to use Video Stabilizer.