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1 Load the tape.
The power is turned on. Playback automatically
starts with the tape protected (without safety tab).
2 Press the PLAY button.
Playback starts.
Press the PAUSE/STILL button to obtain a still
picture. Playback resumes by pressing the PLAY
button.
To monitor the HD-recorded tape, set the input
select switch on the high vision TV to HD input.
3 Press the STOP button to bring the playback to
an end.
Notes:
With the still picture or slow play remaining for
longer than five minutes, the STOP mode is
automatically entered to protect the tape from
damage.
In HD mode, the still picture may fail to come up
when quickly switching from PLAY to STILL.

Basic Procedure

Audio Select
4 How to select HiFi audio channel?
a. Select with the HI-FI AUDIO SELECT button.
Every pressing the button changes HiFiL,R [
HiFiL [ HiFiR.
b. Check the audio output display on the front
panel display window.
L R : left and right audio
L : left audio
R : right audio
When selecting a reproduced audio (HiFi audio/
normal audio)
a. Select with the AUDIO OUT SELECT button.
Every pressing the button changes HiFi audio
[ normal audio. The tape for which HiFi audio
has not been recorded reproduces normal
audio.
b. Check the audio output display on the front
panel display window.
L R : HiFi audio
No display : normal audio
Note:
Since normal audio is not recorded on a W-VHS
tape, selection between normal and mix audio is
not possible on a tape like that.
6 PLAYBACK
4
OPERATE
HI-FI AUDIO
SELECT
EJECT
BALANCE REC LEVEL
LR010
AUDIO OUT
SELECT
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TBC
COUNTER
/REMAIN COUNTER
RESET ZERO
SEARCH
MARK ERASE
OPERATE HD SD S-VHS IN — R.A.E. — OUT
REW FF
INDEX SEARCH
INSERT A.DUB
REC SP/EP
HD INPUT R.A.EDIT
IN/OUT
REV
FWD
START
PREROLL EDIT
START
JOG
SHUTTLE
PAUSE
STOP PLAY
PAUSE/STIL
INPUT
SELECT
INDEX
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