Toshiba RD-XV48DTKF Other Operations, Changing the Video Colour System, Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System

Press [VCR].

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Time Search

VHS

This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a tape by entering the exact amount of time you want to skip in order to reach the point.

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2 Press [SEARCH] repeatedly until the time search menu appears.

3 Enter your desired time to skip using [the Number buttons] within 30 seconds.

4 Press [FWD D] or [REV E] to start time search.

If you want to go in the forward direction, press [FWD D].

If you want to go in the reverse direction, press [REV E].

After index search, the unit will play back the tape automatically.

Note

•This function is not available during recording.

•Press [STOP C] to stop the search.

•If the tape reaches the end during the search, this unit will cancel it and rewind the tape.

•You can set the time up to 9:59.

Other Operations

VHS

Press [VCR] first.

To cue or review picture during playback (Picture Search):

Press [FWD D] or [REV E] during playback. Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed (in the LP mode only).

To freeze the picture on TV screen during playback (Still mode):

Press [PAUSE F]. Each time you press the button, the picture will be forwarded frame by frame.

If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still mode, stabilise the picture by pressing the [PROG. G \ H]. If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the vertical hold control on your TV, if equipped.

To reset the tape counter:

Press [CLEAR].

To play back in slow forward motion: During playback, press [PAUSE F], then press [FWD D].

If the noise bars appear on the TV screen, you can reduce it by pressing [PROG. G \ H]. Slow reverse is not available in VHS mode.

Note

•Still / Slow / Pause mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape and the video head.

•To return to normal play back from the Picture Search / Still / Slow mode, press [PLAY B].

Changing the Video Colour System

Different countries use different television colour systems.

This unit will distinguish the video colour system (SECAM, PAL or MESECAM) automatically according to the format of a pre-recorded video tape during playback or the input signal from the tuner or external devices.

To change the video colour system manually, press [MODE].

Each time you press [MODE], the colour system will change as follows.

AUTO SECAM PAL MESECAM

Note

•If the playback picture on the TV screen is black and white, change the video colour system manually.

•When you change the video colour system manually, be sure to change it before recording. If you select the wrong video colour system for recording, the colour of the picture may be deteriorated.

Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System

This unit will record and playback Hi-Fi stereo sound. In addition, it has an A2 and NICAM stereo sound decoder. This unit will receive stereo and bilingual broadcasts and it is possible to record in several ways and to play back the sound.

Selecting the Sound Mode

You can select each mode by pressing [AUDIO D] on the remote control. Each mode is indicated on the TV screen as following.

• During playback of the recorded tape in Hi-Fi mode

Mode	Audio output	Display on
		the TV screen
Stereo	Stereo	STEREO
L	L audio from both speakers	LEFT
R	R audio from both speakers	RIGHT
Normal	Monaural	MONO
• During reception of bilingual broadcasts

Mode	Audio output	Display on
		the TV screen
Main	Main audio from the both	Main
	speakers
Sub	Sub audio from the both	Sub
	speakers
	• Main audio from the left
Main /	speaker	Main
Sub	• Sub audio from the right	Sub
	speaker

Note

•If you play back non-Hi-Fi tapes, the unit will play back automatically in monaural even if you select any mode.

•If the stereo signal becomes weak, the broadcast is automatically recorded in monaural.

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