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Basic Playback

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 VCR.
Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.
The VCR turns on, and the counter on the on-screen display is
reset, automatically.
If the cassette’s record safety tab has been removed and “RE C
SAFETY” is set to “ON” (pg.19), playback begins
automatically.
BStart playback
PressPLAY (4).
The S-VHS indicator lights up when you play back a tape
recorded in S-VHS mode or in S-VHS ET mode (pg. 13).
If “VIDEO CALIBRATION” is set to ”ON” (pg.18), “VIDEO
CALIBRATION” appears on the screen, and this VCR check s the
tape condition during automatic tracking. You can hear the (normal) audio track only during 1.5x PB
speed search.
1.5x PB speed is only for SP/EP mode.
Playback
Turn on the VCR and TV, and select the VCR channel (or AV mode).
During playback
Stop playback
Press STOP (8) on the
Remote. OR Press STOP/EJECT (0) on
the VCR.
Pause playback and view still picture
Press PAUSE (9).
Press PLAY (4) to resume normal playback.
NOTE:
During still picture, vertical vibration may appear on the TV
screen. Press CH+/– on the Remote to get a clearer picture.
Pause and Frame-by-Frame playback
Press PAUSE (9) to pause, then press SHUTTLE PLUS 2 or
6 (or PAUSE (9)) repeatedly, or turn the JOG dial to the left or
right.
Press PLAY (4) to resume normal playback.
Picture Search
Press REW (3) or FF (5) on the Remote. Press REW (3)
or FF (5) again to perform high-speed search.
Each time you press REW (3) or FF (5) the search speed
changes between low-speed and high-speed.
Press PLAY (4) to resume normal playback.
Variable-Speed Picture Search (including slow-motion)
Press SHUTTLE PLUS2
or 6 repeatedly. OR Turn the JOG dial to the left
or right.
Press PLAY (4) to resume normal playback.
Each time you press SHUTTLE PLUS2 or 6 or ea ch time
JOG dial passes a click position, the playback speed changes.
To decrease the speed during picture search, press the opposite
direction button repeatedly or turn the dial in the opposite
direction.
During still picture, press and hold SHUTTLE PLUS 6 to
start forward (or SHUTTLE PLUS2 to start reverse) slow
motion playback. When you release the button, still picture
resumes. During still picture, holding PAUSE (9) for more than
2 seconds also starts forward slow motion playback. If you
press PAUSE (9) again, still picture resumes.
NOTE:
During slow motion, some noise may appear on the TV screen.
Press CH+/– on the Remote to eliminate the noise.
REW FF
REC LINK
24HR QUICK
PROGRAM
S-VIDEO
POWER INSERTA.DUB
When the tape is not running
Rewind/fast-forward
PressREW (3) or FF
(5). OR Turn t he JOG dial to the left
or right.
Eject the cassette
PressSTOP/EJECT (0).
You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned off.
Turn o ff th e VCR
PressPOWER 1.
To prohibit operations during playback (Mode Lock)
Press and hold OK on the Remote for more than 5 seconds.
” and “ ” light up on the front display panel. The
playback will not be interrupted until the recording end
(unrecorded portion) or tape end is reached.
To resume the other operations, press and hold OK on the
Remote again for more than 5 seconds.
When OK is pressed to set Mode Lock, the on-screen display
appears and the time counter remains on the TV screen. If the
time counter is not necessary, set “ON SCREE N (PLAY)” to
“OFF” (pg. 18).
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