Cassette tape playback

NOTES:

This VCR selects the playback tape speed SP or LP automatically.

The Cassette tape and DVD disc can be played back simultaneously. If you press VCR or DVD, the tape playback and DVD playback alternate with each other on the screen.

Preparation:

Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode.

Make sure TV/VCR/DVD switch has been slided to VCR/DVD.Then press VCR to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will light)

1 Load a prerecorded tape (When loading a cassette tape without the erase prevention tab, playback will start auto- matically).

2 To start playback

Press . Playback will start.

If the cassette has not loaded

yet, will blink for 4 seconds.

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To stop playback

Press 3.

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To rewind the tape or forward it rapidly

Stop the playback or recording with 3.

To rewind the tape:

To forward the tape:

Press .

Press .

To stop the tape-winding, press 3. To switch to playback directly

(without 3), press .

Forward/Reverse picture search mode

When the tape is being winded, you can switch to picture search mode (see next page). To do this, press or and hold it down. The unit will resume the tape winding as soon as the button is released.

NTSC video cassette playback

When using a pre-recorded NTSC video cassette tape, the connected TV set must operate with a 60 Hz vertical frequency. Otherwise the on-screen picture will be affected by vertical rolling. Even if your VCR set is capable of processing NTSC video signals, the picture may be shortened vertically (appearance of black bars at the top and at the bottom of the TV screen). The dubbing of a NTSC video cassette tape to a standard PAL VCR

is not possible.

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JVC HR-XV1EU manual Cassette tape playback, To stop playback, To rewind the tape or forward it rapidly

HR-XV1EU specifications

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