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PLAYBACK
Basic
Playback
The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video
recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video
tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV
just like a TV programme.
LOAD A CASSETTE
1
Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is
facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is
point toward the recorder. Don’t apply too much
pressure when inserting.
●The recorder power comes on automatically and the
counter is reset to 0:00:00.
●Select the appropriate colour system by pressing the
COLOUR SYSTEM button. (Z pg. 22)
●If the record safety tab has been removed, playback
begins automatically.
FIND PROGRAMME START
POINT
2
If the tape is advanced past the start point, press REW or
turn the SHUTTLE ring to the left and release it.
To go forward, press FF or turn the SHUTTLE ring to the
right and release it.
START PLAYBACK
3
Press PLAY. "B.E.S.T." appears on screen. (Z pg. 16)
STOP PLAYBACK
4
Press STOP on the remote or STOP/EJECT on the
recorder’s front panel. Then press STOP/EJECT to
remove the cassette.
Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode).
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q
12
45
3
6
8
0
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REW
FF
STOP
COLOUR SYSTEM
STOP/EJECT
PLAY
SHUTTLE
Manual Tracking
Your video recorder is equipped with automatic tracking
control. During playback, you can override this and adjust
the tracking manually by pressing the TV PROG. button.
1Press SP/LP/EP ( ) on the remote to engage manual
tracking.
2Press TV PROG. 5 or ∞ to adjust tracking.
3Press SP/LP/EP ( ) on the remote to re-engage
automatic tracking.
NOTE:
When a new tape is inserted, the recorder enters the
automatic tracking mode automatically.
TV PROG.
PLAY
SP/LP/EP