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Tip: |
If you press STOP , and then |
FWD or REW , the tape will |
without the picture on the |
screen. Do this whenever |
you don't really need to |
search the picture, because |
it is much faster and it |
causes less wear on the |
tape and on the VCR heads. |
Tip:
You can use the manual tracking buttons during Play Still or Slow Motion viewing to reduce picture jitter. You can also use these buttons to minimize noise when playing back stereo audio.
Tracking only affects tape playback. It has no effect during recording. The tracking buttons do not affect the 8mm deck, because 8mm tracking is always automatically controlled.
•Press REW to enter Reverse Picture Search. The tape will run in reverse at high speed, and you will be able to see
the picture. will blink on the Front Panel Display. Press REW again to resume playback.
•Press and hold REW to enter Reverse Jet Search (VHS only). The tape will run in reverse at extra high speed,
and you will be able to see the picture. will blink on the Front Panel Display. Release the REW key to resume playback.
When you are in any special playback function, press PLAY | to |
resume normal playback, or STOP to stop the tape. You can |
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also Pause, Rewind,
Tracking (VHS Deck only)
Occasionally, when you play a tape in the VHS deck that was recorded on a different VCR or on a VHS Camcorder, visual noise (white streaks) may appear if the recorded tracks on it do not align precisely with the playback heads on your deck.
Your 8mm/VHS
Sometimes, however, you may need to use the manual tracking keys to adjust the picture. Press the TRK/MENU
▲or the TRK/MENU ▼ key to move the white streaks up or down and out of the picture. When you do this, the Automatic Digital Tracking System is disabled. It can be reactivated again by pressing the AUTOTRACK key behind the door on the
Video Sequencing and Loop Play
With Video Sequencing, your 8mm/VHS