Playing back a tape (continued)

To watch a picture of the tape during fast- forward or rewind — skip search

Press and hold - F FWD or 4 REW during fast- forward or rewind. The unit switches forward or reverse search. Release the button to return to the fast-forward or rewind mode.

To skip an advertisement

Press AD-SKIP during playback. The VCR searches forward approximately 30 seconds of the recorded time. Each press changes the recorded time of forward search in 30 seconds increments to a maximum of 3 minutes.

After forward search, VCR returns to the normal playback.

During AD-SKIP, the counter does not register blank portions with no recorded signal.

To monitor a TV program

Press TV MONITOR during playback. The cassette continues to play while the picture switches to TV channel. Press TV MON ITOR again to return to playback picture.

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Even if you press A EJECT on the remote control or WA STOP/EJECT on the unit while the power is off, the unit ejects the cassette.

Depending on the tape, noise lines may appear or color may fade during forward and reverse searches, and still. You can move the noise lines during forward and reverse searches by pressing SET/TRACKING +/– repeatedly.

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If a still picture lasts for more than 5 minutes, the unit will

automatically enter playback mode to protect the tape.

. The sound will be muted during forward and reverse searches, and still.

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POWER

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REC/OTR

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Before starting

Set the TV VCR/CATV selector to TV VCR.

1 Press MENU.

2Press SET/TRACKING +/– to select AUTO REPEAT.

MENU

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3Press ENTER to select ON.

OFF

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4Press MENU to return to the normal screen.

5Press F PLAY.

The unit plays back the tape to the end, rewinds to the beginning, then repeats playback.

To cancel repeat playback

Press ENTER to select OFF in step 3. Repeat playback will also be canceled by pressing POWER or REC/OTR, using the Zero Return function or ejecting the cassette.

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Aiwa VX-S135U, VX-S205U manual To skip an advertisement, To monitor a TV program, To cancel repeat playback

VX-S135U, VX-S205U specifications

The Aiwa VX-S205U and VX-S135U are compact and high-performing VHS VCRs that cater to the needs of both everyday users and enthusiasts. Offering a blend of advanced features and user-friendly design, these models are a nod to the classic era of video recording while incorporating modern conveniences.

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