Advanced Playback VHS, Quick Rewind a Little

ADVANCED PLAYBACK EN 59

Advanced Playback (VHS)

●Turn on the unit.

●Turn on the TV and select the AV mode.

●Slide the TV/DVD switch to DVD.

●Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit.

VHS

PR +/–

Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning cassette when:

●Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.

●The picture is unclear or no picture appears.

●“USE CLEANING CASSETTE” appears on the screen (only with “SUPERIMPOSE” set to “AUTO”). ( pg. 79)

NOTE:

The heads get dirty in the following cases:

●in an environment prone to extreme temperature or humidity

●in a dusty environment

●flaw, dirt or mold on video tapes

●continuous usage for a long time

ATTENTION:

In the search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback mode,

●the picture will be distorted.

●the noise bars will appear.

●there may be a loss of colour.

●you cannot hear the sound.

Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback

1 Press 9 to pause during playback.

●If there is vertical jitter, press PR +/– to correct the picture.

2 Press 9 repeatedly to activate frame-by-frame playback.

●To resume normal playback, press 4.

High-Speed Search

During playback, press 5for forward high-speed search, or 3 for reverse high-speed search.

●Each press of the button increases the search speed for each direction.

When pressing 5: (SP): +5x{+7x (LP): +11x{+21x When pressing 3:

Once 3 is pressed, reverse search starts in –1x normal playback speed. After this process, each press of 3 changes the search speed between –5x and –7x in SP mode, –11x and –21x in LP mode. (SP): –1x]–5x{–7x

(LP): –1x]–11x{–21x

●To resume normal playback, press 4.

Quick Rewind A Little

During playback, press . The unit rewinds the picture a little (about 7 seconds) and resumes playback.

●If the button is pressed repeatedly, the unit rewinds the pictures continuously and resumes playback.

Skip Search

During playback, press 1 to 6 times to skip over unwanted sections.

●Each press initiates an approximately 30-second period of fast- motion playback. Normal playback resumes automatically.

●To resume normal playback, press 4.

Index Search

Your unit automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of the 9 index codes in either direction.

NOTE:

Before starting, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode.

Press 2 or 6 to activate Index Search. “–1” or “+1” is displayed on the TV screen and search begins in the corresponding direction.

●To access index codes 2 through 9, press 2 or 6 repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed.

Example:

To locate the beginning of B from the current position, press 2 twice.

To locate the beginning of D from the current position, press 6 once.

Current position

Index number

●When the specified index code is located, playback begins automatically.

Slow Motion

1 Press 9 to pause during playback.

2 Press and hold 9 for 2 seconds, then release. Press 9 and release again to return to still picture.

●The speed changes for each direction by pressing 3 and 5 repeatedly.

●To resume normal playback, press 4.

NOTE:

During slow motion playback, some noise may appear on the TV screen. Press PR + or – to eliminate the noises.