T-V Link Functions

When you connect the recorder to your TV via a fully-wired

21-pin SCART cable, the following functions are available. You can use these functions only with a TV offering T-V Link, etc.* For details, refer to the instruction manual of your TV.

*Compatible with TVs offering T-V Link, EasyLink, Megalogic, SMARTLINK, Q-Link, DATA LOGIC or NexTView Link via fully-wired

21-pin SCART cable. The degree of compatibility and available functions may differ by system.

TV Auto Power On

The TV will turn on and be set to its AV mode automatically whenever you play a tape.

VCR Auto Standby

You can use your TV’s remote control to turn off the recorder.

Direct Rec

You can easily start recording the programme that you are watching on your TV. When you use this function, set “DIRECT REC” to “ON” ( 12).

Playback

Basic Playback

Turn on the TV and select the video channel or AV mode.

ALoad a cassette

Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointing towards the recorder.

●Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.

●The recorder turns on, and the counter is reset, automatically.

●If the cassette’s record safety tab has been removed, playback begins automatically.

BStart playback

Press 4.

During playback
Stop playback

Press 8 on the remote OR Press 0 on the recorder. control.

Pause playback and view still picture

Press 9.

●Press 4 to resume normal playback.

●If there is vertical jitter, press PR r/t on the remote control or PR +/– on the recorder to correct the picture.

Pause and Frame-by-Frame playback

Press 9 to pause, then press e or 9 repeatedly.

●Press 4 to resume normal playback.

Picture Search

Press 3 or 5. Press 3 or 5 again to perform high- speed search.

●Each time you press 3 or 5, the search speed changes between low-speed and high-speed.

●Press 4 to resume normal playback.

Variable Speed Search (including slow-motion)

Press w or e repeatedly.

●Press 4 to resume normal playback.

●Each time you press w or e, the playback speed changes. To decrease the speed during picture search, press the opposite direction button repeatedly.

●During still picture, press and hold e to start forward slow motion playback. When you release the button, still picture resumes. During still picture, holding 9 for more than

2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback. If you press 9 again, still picture resumes.

●During slow motion playback, some noise may appear on the TV screen. Press PR r/t on the remote control or PR +/– on the recorder to eliminate the noise.

Reverse

 

 

 

Forward

Reverse

Reverse

Slow

Normal

Forward

search

motion

search

play

play

3 steps

1 step

4 steps

 

 

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