Next Function Memory

The Next Function Memory "tells" the recorder what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, ensure that the recorder is in the Stop mode.

a– For Automatic Start Of Playback After Tape Rewind...

...press REW, then press PLAY within 2 seconds.

b– For Automatic Power Off After Tape Rewind...

...press REW, then press within 2 seconds.

c– For Automatic Timer Standby After Tape Rewind...

...press REW, then press TIMER within 2 seconds.

NOTE:

It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer functions if the cassette's record safety tab is removed.

Tape Position Indicator

The tape position indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears on screen when, from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Stop mode, you press FF,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REW or perform an Index

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Search. The position of "5" in

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

relation to "0" (beginning) or "+"

 

0

+

 

+

+

 

 

(end) shows you where you are

 

 

 

 

1:23:45

 

 

on the tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"O.S.D." (☞ pg. 8) must be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

set to "ON", or the indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will not appear.

Beginning

 

 

 

End

NOTE:

Depending on the type of tape used, there may be times when the indication is not correct.

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Picture Control

This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference. *The default setting is "AUTO."

 

ACCESS MAIN NENU

 

 

SCREEN

 

 

1 Press MENU.

 

 

 

ACCESS FUNCTION SET

 

2

SCREEN

 

 

Place the pointer next to "FUNCTION SET" by pressing

PUSH JOG %Þ, then press OK or PUSH JOGÞ.

 

 

 

 

SELECT PICTURE CONTROL

 

SET MODE

 

 

 

Place the pointer next to

FUNCTION SET

 

 

"PICTURE CONTROL" by

 

 

 

 

3 pressing PUSH JOG %Þ,

B.E.S.T.

ON

PICTURE CONTROL

AUTO

 

then press OK or PUSH

AUTO TIMER

OFF

 

JOGÞto select the

O.S.D.

ON

 

desired mode.

AUTO SP=LP TIMER

OFF

 

[5/°] =

 

 

AUTO*: Normally select

 

 

"AUTO."

[MENU] : EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

It automatically adjusts the picture quality.

*When the B.E.S.T. function is set to "OFF" (☞ pg. 20), you can only select "NORM" instead of "AUTO."

EDIT: Select when you dub tapes.

SOFT: Select when you want to soften the picture.

SHARP: Select when you want to sharpen the picture.

NOTES:

●When you select "EDIT", "SHARP" or "SOFT", the selected mode will not change until you select again.

●When you select "EDIT" to dub tapes, be sure to select "AUTO" (or "NORM" when the B.E.S.T. function is set to "OFF") after you finish dubbing the tapes.

RETURN TO NORMAL

SCREEN

4 Press MENU.

NOTE:

Select EDIT when you are dubbing tapes. Refer to page 32, 33.

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