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Special VCR Playback Features
Auto Play
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Press the DISPLAY button to see the current status of the VCR deck, as well as the tape counter position and record speed.
While a videotape is playing, you can enjoy a variety of special playback features, including Still, Frame Advance, Skip, Repeat, and more. Press the Play button again to resume normal playback.
1 | Still |
| From Play mode, press Play/Pause to still a single frame. |
2 | Frame Advance |
| From still mode, press F.ADV/STEP to advance to the next frame. |
3 | Cue/Review |
| From Play mode, press F.Forward ( ) or Rewind ( ) to |
| cue/review at two speeds: |
| • Picture Search — Press and release to advance the tape |
| forward or backward at 5 times normal speed. |
| • Jet Search — Press and hold to advance the tape forward or |
| backward at 7 times normal speed. |
If you want your videotapes to play automatically when you insert them, turn on Auto Play.
NOTE: Only tapes that are missing the Record Safety Tab will play automatically when inserted.
1 | Open the “SETUP MENU” |
| With the DVD in stop mode, press the SETUP button. |
2 | Select “VCR” |
| Using the up/down and left/right buttons, move the selection arrow |
| to “VCR Function Setup,” then press ENTER to select. |
3 | Select “Auto Play” |
| Move the selection arrow to “Auto Play,” then press right to select |
| from the following options: |
| • On - The VCR will automatically begin playing a video tape |
| when it is inserted, as long as the safety tab of the cassette has |
MAIN MENU | |
VCR Function Setup |
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RETURN | ENTER |
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been removed. |
4 | Skip |
| From Play mode, press F.ADV/STEPto cue ahead exactly 30 |
| seconds. Press Skip repeatedly up to 4 times to cue ahead 2 |
| minutes. |
5 | Repeat |
| From Play mode, press Repeat to review the last 5 seconds of tape |
| (SP mode). |
6 | Shuttle |
| From Play mode, Shuttle >> gradually increases the cue speed |
| from |
| Shuttle << gradually slows down the tape, then goes into Slow |
| mode, Still mode, Reverse Picture Search and Reverse Jet Search. |
Tracking
| • Off - Auto play is disabled. |
4 | Tape Length |
| Press the left button to select the video cassette length. |
| This information is usually printed on the tape box. The menu |
| cycles through: T120, T160 or T180. Once the type of cassette is |
| set, the VCR can display the amount of time remaining on the tape |
| when you press the DISPLAY button. |
5 | Auto Repeat |
| In the VCR FUNCTION SET UP “ Auto Repeat” sets the VCR to |
| play a tape repeatedly [unless a tape control is activated (stop, fast |
| forward or rewind)]. |
VCR FUNCTION SETUP |
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Tape Length | T120 | On | |
Auto Play | On | ||
Off | |||
Auto Repeat | Off | ||
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The Tracking adjustment removes the white lines that sometimes appear during playback because of slight differences in recording decks. The TRK button will automatically align the recorded tracks with the playback heads to solve this problem. You may also set tracking manually.
1Adjust Tracking Manually
During playback, press the TRK ( + or - )buttons to move the white lines out of the picture.
S-VHS Playback
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2Start Playback
Press Play/Pause on the remote control to begin playback of the
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