Current position
Index number
When the tape is not running
Rewind/fast-forward

Press 3 or 5.

Eject the cassette

Press 0.

●You can also eject the cassette when the recorder is turned off.

Turn off the recorder

Press 1.

ATTENTION:

In the search, still, slow-motion or frame-by-frame playback mode,

●the picture will be distorted

●the noise bars will appear

●there will be a loss of color with an LP-recorded tape

Playback Features

Adjusting tracking condition

Automatic tracking adjustment

When a new cassette is loaded, the recorder enters the automatic tracking mode.

Manual tracking adjustment

If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playback, adjust the tracking manually.

On the remote control:

APress p to activate manual tracking.

BPress PR r or t to eliminate the noises. Press it briefly for a fine adjustment, or press and hold for a coarse adjustment.

● Press p again to reactivate automatic tracking.

Selecting Soundtrack

Your recorder is capable of recording three soundtracks (HIFI L j, HIFI h R and NORM) and plays back the one you select. Pressing AUDIO changes the soundtrack as follows:

HIFI L j h R

: For Hi-Fi stereo tapes

HIFI L j

: For main audio of Bilingual tapes

HIFI h R

: For sub audio of Bilingual tapes

NORM

: For audio-dubbed tapes

HI FI NORM

: For audio-dubbed tapes

NOTE:

Set “O.S.D.” to “ON” to display the indications on the screen. ( 12)

Automatic operations after rewinding

— Next Function Memory

The Next Function Memory “tells” the recorder what to do after rewinding. Ensure that the recorder is in stop mode.

●For Automatic Playback Start

Press 3, then press 4 within 2 seconds.

●For Automatic Power Off

Press 3, then press 1 within 2 seconds.

●For Automatic Timer Standby

Press 3, then press # within 2 seconds.

NOTE:

It is not possible to select the Automatic Timer Standby function if the cassette’s record safety tab is removed.

Playing back tape repeatedly (100 times)

— Repeat Playback

During playback, press and hold 4 for more than 5 seconds. “$” on the display panel starts blinking slowly. To stop playback, press 8 on the remote control or 0 on the recorder.

NOTE:

Pressing 4, 3, 5 or 9 also stops Repeat Playback.

Locating beginning of recordings

— Index Search

Index codes are placed on the tape at the beginning of each recording when recording on this recorder.

AWhile the tape is not running, press wor

e (2 or 6 ) to start search.

B To access a recording of 2 to 9 index codes away, press w or e (2 or 6 )

repeatedly until the correct number is displayed on the screen (only if “O.S.D.” is set to “ON” ( 12)).

Example:

To locate the beginning of B from the current position, press w twice.

To locate the beginning of D from the current position, press e once.

●Playback begins automatically

when the desired recording is located.

Locating beginning of timer recordings

— Instant Review

After ensuring that the recorder is turned off and that the timer mode is disengaged, press REVIEW.

●The recorder turns on, and rewinds to the index code indicating the beginning of the last timer-recorded programme, then begins playback automatically.

●You can access a programme as far as

9 index codes away from the current tape position.

●The Instant Review function can also operate if the recorder is turned on.

Skipping unwanted portions

— Skip Search

Press 30 SEC once to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of high-speed playback (up to

2 minutes). When the specified portion of the tape is skipped, normal playback resumes automatically. To return to normal playback during Skip Search, press 4.

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