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EAutomatic operations after rewinding
— Next Function Memory
The Next Function Memory tells the VCR what to do after rewinding is complete.
•Ensure that the VCR is in stop mode.
a– For Automatic Playback Start
Press [REW (O)], then press [PLAY (I)] within 2 seconds.
b– For Automatic Power Off
Press [REW (O)], then press [POWER] within 2 seconds.
c– For Automatic Timer Standby
Press [REW (O)], then press [TIMER (j)] within 2 seconds.
NOTE:
It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if the cassette’s record safety tab is removed.
FLocating beginning of recordings
— Index Search
When recording on this VCR, index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording. You can find and automatically play back from the beginning of any recording using the Index Search function.
1Start search
While the tape is not running, press [S]or [T] on the Remote or the front panel.
2Access distant code
To access a recording of 2 to 9 index codes away, press [S]or [T] repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen (only if “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” (A page 66)). Playback begins automatically when the desired recording is located.
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•If you want to find the very beginning of the desired program, press [REW (Q)] or [FF (P)] after playback starts.
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GSkipping unwanted portions
— Skip Search
You can skip over (view at high speed) unwanted portions of the tape.
Press [SKIP SEARCH] on the Remote once to 6 times during playback.
Each press initiates a
To return to normal playback during Skip Search, press [PLAY (I)].
Other Useful functions for playback
You can also use the following functions for playback.
•“V. CALIBRATION” (A page 63)
When this function is set to “ON”, this VCR checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording, and compensates to provide the highest- possible pictures.
•“PICTURE CONTROL” (A page 63)
This function helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference.
•“VIDEO STABILIZER” (A page 63)
You can automatically correct vertical vibrations in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another VCR.
An index code is not placed on the tape when recording is resumed from recording pause.