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Playback Features

Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame

Playback
1Pause during playback.
Push the JOG dial.
OR
Press 9.
2Activate frame-by-frame playback.
Turn the JOG dial to the right for forward frame-by-frame
playback, or to the left for reverse frame-by-frame
playback.
OR
Press 5 repeatedly to advance one frame at a time.
Press 3 repeatedly to reverse one frame at a time.

Slow Motion

1Pause during playback.
Push the JOG dial.
OR
Press 9.
2Activate slow motion playback.
Press and hold 5 or 3for over 2 seconds.
The playback speed changes for each direction by pressing
5 or 3 repeatedly.
To resume normal playback, press 4.

Variable Speed Search

During playback, turn the JOG dial to the right for
forward variable-speed search, or to the left for reverse
variable-speed search.
OR
During playback, press 5 for forward variable-speed
search, or 3 for reverse variable-speed search.
The playback speed changes for each direction by pressing
5 or 3 repeatedly. Refer to the illustration below.
To resume normal playback, press 4.
ATTENTION
Picture may not appear during variable speed search with
an LP-recorded tape.
In the variable speed search, still, slow motion or
frame-by-frame playback mode, the picture will be
distorted, and there will be a loss of colour.
When normal playback resumes from search, still, slow
motion or frame-by-frame playback, the picture may jitter
vertically momentarily depending on the type of TV being
used.
Clean the video heads using a dry cleaning
cassette — ECL-3F — when:
Rough, poor picture appears while a tape is played back.
The picture is unclear or no picture appears.
USE CLEANING CASSETTE appears on the screen (only
with O.S.D. set to ON (pg. 84)).
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