Additional Features (Cont.)
Tape usage and elapsed time of VCR
REPEAT REC TIMES indicates how many times a tape has been recorded over since it was first inserted.
ELAPSED TIME indicates the total times the VCR has been used for recording or playback.
Special Effects Playback
The following convenient functions are available. Audio output is muted during special effects playback.
Still picture
1.Press PAUSE button during playback.
• Press PAUSE button again to resume the playback.
1. | Press MENU button. |
| • <MAIN MENU> appears. |
2. | Turn JOG to select MAINTENANCE |
| and turn SHUTTLE to the right. |
<MAINTENANCE> 
POWER LOSS LIST
ALARM LIST
Shuttle ring
By turning the SHUTTLE ring during still picture, you can obtain a variety of playback speeds as shown below.
• <REPEAT REC TIMES> and |
<ELAPSED TIME> are shown at |
the bottom of the |
<MAINTENANCE> menu. |
ALL MENU INITIALIZE POWER LOSS LIST CLEAR ALARM LIST CLEAR
<REPEAT REC TIMES> | 0 |
<ELAPSED TIME> | 0H |
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| 5 | 6 | 7 |
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4 |
| 1/30 |
| 1/30 |
| 8 |
3 | 1 | 1/15 |
| 1/15 | 1 | 9 |
1/7 |
| 1/7 |
1 | Reverse high speed search |
2 | Reverse speed search |
3 | Reverse fast playback (x3) |
4 | Reverse playback |
5 | Reverse slow |
3.Press MENU button.
• The day and present time display appears on screen.
Note
• <REPEAT REC TIMES> is: |
– counted when the tape ends during recording (except |
when TAPE END of FIRST TIME SET UP menu is set to |
2 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
9(5) | 9(5) | ||
1 | 15(7) | 15(7) | 11 |
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( ) indicates the playback speed of the recorded tape in 2H mode.
6 | Still |
7 | Slow playback |
8 | Normal playback |
9 | Fast playback (x2) |
10 | Forward speed search |
11 | Forward high speed search |
STOP) |
– memorized even if the VCR is turned off |
– reset when a tape is inserted |
– shown up to 200 times. OVER is shown if exceeds 200 |
times. |
• <ELAPSED TIME> is shown up to 89,999 hours. |
1.Turn SHUTTLE to the right or left during still picture.
•The playback speed varies by the angle of SHUTTLE ring.
•When SHUTTLE ring is released, it comes back to the center position and the playback picture stays at still.
Lock function
Each time the LOCK button is pressed, the Lock/Lock All indicator illuminates on the fluorescent display in the order of 
(No display) 
... All or some of the buttons on the front panel of VCR are locked, and the VCR is kept in the current condition. To release the lock, press LOCK button until nothing is displayed on the fluorescent display.
: All buttons except REC button and EJECT button are locked.
: All buttons are locked. (No display): No buttons are locked.
Shuttle hold
When the SHUTTLE ring is released, the playback speed can be fixed to one selected.
1.Turn SHUTTLE to the right or left to obtain a desired playback speed, then press PAUSE button.
2.Release SHUTTLE.
Cancelling the shuttle hold playback
1.Press PAUSE button once to go back to the still picture and press once again to return to the playback.
Direct shuttle ring
By turning the SHUTTLE ring during playback, you can obtain some of special effects playback as shown below.
3 | 4 | 5 |
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| 1 | Reverse high speed search |
3 | 2 |
| 2 | Reverse speed search | ||
9(5) |
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| 3 | Reverse fast playback (x3) |
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| 7 | 4 | Normal playback |
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| 5 | Fast playback (x2) | ||
15(7) |
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| 6 | Forward speed search |
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| 7 | Forward high speed search |
( ) indicates the playback speed of the recorded tape in 2H mode.
16 Advanced Functions
Note A point to notice | Info. Supplementary information |