52 EN BASIC OPERATIONS ON VHS DECK
Next Function MemorySoundtrack Selection

The Next Function Memory “tells” the unit what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode.

For Automatic Start Of Playback

Press 3, then press 4 within 2 seconds.

Repeat Playback

Your unit can automatically play back the whole tape 100 times repeatedly.

1 Press 4 to start playback.

2 Press and hold 4 for over 5 seconds, then release.

lights up on the front display panel.

After playing back a tape 100 times, the unit stops automatically.

3 Press 8 at any time to stop Repeat Playback.

Pressing 4, 3, 5or 9 also stops Repeat Playback.

Manual Tracking

Your unit is equipped with automatic tracking control. During playback, you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the CH buttons.

1 During playback, press CH + or on the unit simultaneously to activate manual tracking.

2 Press CH + or to adjust the tracking manually.

To return to automatic tracking, press CH + or simultaneously or eject and insert the tape again.

NOTE:

When a new tape is inserted, the unit enters the automatic tracking mode automatically.

Your unit is capable of recording three soundtracks (HI-FI L, HI-FI R and NORM) and will play back the one you select.

During Playback

Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows:

TRACK

USE

 

On-Screen Display

 

 

 

HI-FI

Hi-Fi sound is played back

 

 

HI-FI L

Sound on the left Hi-Fi channel is

 

played back

 

 

HI-FI R

Sound on the right Hi-Fi channel is

 

played back

 

 

NORM

Sound on the normal track is played

 

back

 

 

NORM

Both sounds on the Hi-Fi track and

HI-FI

normal track are mixed and played

 

back

 

 

NOTES:

“HI-FI” should normally be selected. In this mode, Hi-Fi stereo tapes are played back in stereo, and the normal audio track is played back automatically for tapes with only normal audio.

“SUPERIMPOSE” must be set to “AUTO” or the on-screen displays will not appear. ( pg. 84)

VHS Progressive Scan

You can watch the images on VHS deck in the Progressive scan mode via component video.

ATTENTION:

Your TV needs to be compatible with Progressive and to have Component video input connectors.

1 Set the Progressive-compatible TV to the component input mode.

2 Press HDD or DVD so that the HDD or DVD lamp lights up on the unit.

3 Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN for 3 or more seconds.

The video output indicator lights up on the front display panel.

4 Press VHS so that the VHS lamp lights up on the unit, then press PROGRESSIVE SCAN.

“COMP OFF” is displayed on the front display panel. It will be displayed for 5 seconds.

5 Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN again within 5 seconds.

“COMP ON” is displayed on the front display panel.

The VHS progressive scan image will then be outputted from the [COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/PB/PR)] connectors.

NOTES:

Be sure to engage the HDD or DVD deck in stop mode.

To disengage the VHS Progressive Scan mode, perform steps 4 and 5 to switch to “COMP OFF”.