Hitachi DV-PF2U Playback Function, Normal Playback, Auto Repeat Playback, Search Functions

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PLAYBACK FUNCTION

NORMAL PLAYBACK

VCR

1Insert a prerecorded tape. The DVD/VCR will

turn on, and the VCR/TV Light and the CST IN Light comes

on.

¡If the safety tab has been removed, the DVD/VCR will start playback automatically.

2Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4.

¡Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the DVD/VCR to match the channel selected on the TV.

3Begin playback by pressing [PLAY].

¡Tracking adjustment will be done automatically (Digital Tracking function) when you start playback. To adjust the tracking manually, press the CHAN- NEL(o/p) Buttons on the DVD/VCR.

¡When a tape has reached the end, the DVD/VCR will automatically rewind the tape to the beginning, and eject the tape.

¡S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB): This unit allows you to view a tape recorded in S-VHS format. (Noise lines may appear on the picture.)

4To stop playback, press the STOP Button.

PAUSE/STILL/SLOW

You can freeze the picture on TV screen by pressing the PAUSE Button during playback.

¡You can advance the picture by one frame at a time by pressing [PAUSE] during the Still mode.

¡If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still mode, stabilize the picture by pressing the CHANNEL(o/p) Buttons.

¡If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the vertical hold control on your TV, if so equipped.

You can watch in the slow motion by pressing the SLOW Button during playback or the still mode.

¡If a noise bar appears on the TV screen, you can reduce it by pressing the CHANNEL(o/p) Buttons.

¡After the DVD/VCR has been in Still/Slow mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the tape and the video head from damage.

¡To return to playback, press the PLAY Button.

AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK

VCR

This feature allows you to play a tape over and over.

1Select main menu by pressing the MENU Button.

2Select "AUTO REPEAT" by pressing the PLAY or STOP Button.

3Begin auto repeat playback by pressing the F.FWD Button so that [ON] appears next to

"AUTO REPEAT".

¡If the on-screen menu still remains, press the CLEAR/C.RESET Button to exit the menu.

¡To cancel the Auto repeat mode, press the F.FWD Button at step [3] so that [OFF] appears next to "AUTO REPEAT".

SEARCH FUNCTIONS

VCR

PICTURE SEARCH

If you want to skip or repeat a scene during playback, press the F.FWD or REW Button.

¡Press it again and the DVD/VCR will now search at super high speed. (in the LP/SLP modes only).

INDEX SEARCH

The index signal is recorded on the tape automatically when the recording is started. If you want to view a recording at a specific start point, this can be done easily.

1Press the SEARCH MODE Button so that the Index Search menu appears.

2Enter your desired number by pressing the

PLAY or STOP Button within 30 seconds.

3Press the F.FWD or REW Button to start

index search.

¡If you want to go in the forward direction, press the F.FWD Button. If you want to go in the reverse direction, press the REW Button.

¡After index search, the DVD/VCR will play the tape automatically.

TIME SEARCH

This feature allows you to fast forward or rewind the tape for the desired length of time.

1Press the SEARCH MODE Button twice so that the Time Search menu appears.

2Enter your desired time to

TIME SEARCH

skip by pressing the PLAY 2 : 50 or STOP Button within 30 seconds.

3Press the F.FWD or REW Button to start time

search.

¡If you want to go in the forward direction, press the F.FWD Button.

¡If you want to go in the reverse direction, press the REW Button.

¡After time search, the DVD/VCR will play the tape automatically.

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