Playback

Forward and Reverse Searching (SP/LP/SLP)

REW(ind)/SEARCHWhen Play mode, pressbutton.andAreleasefast forwardthe FF/SEARCHor reverse picturebutton searchor the will begin.

To return to playback, press the PLAY button.

Super High Speed Searching (LP/SLP)

When in Play mode, press and release the FF/SEARCH button or the

REW(ind)/SEARCH button, then press again. The VCR will now search

in super high speed.

To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.

Playing a Tape at Double Speed

1 When in Play mode, press the X2 PLAY button. The picture will run at twice normal playback speed.

2 To return to normal playback, press the X2 PLAY button again or press the PLAY button.

Viewing

a Still

Picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

When

in Play

mode,

press

the PAUSE/STILL

button.

A still picture

i

(frozen

image)

will

appear

on-screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Tobutton.advance

the still

picture

frame-by-frame,

press

the

F(rame).

ADV(ance)

i

3

To release

the

still

picture

and return to

normal playback, press

the

i

PLAY button

or

press

the

PAUSE/STILL

button

again.

 

 

 

Viewing a Slow Motion Picture

When i,a Play mode, press the SLOW button. The tape will play in slow

motion.

NOTE: You can control the speed of slow motion playback by pressing the VAR(iable). SLOW buttons.

4

 

 

To release Slow mode and return to normal playback, press the SLOW

 

button again or press the PLAY button.

 

Viewing

a Picture in Slow to Fast Motion

*

Jog/Shuttle Light comes on. If you do not operate the Jog Dial or Shuttle

 

Press the JOG/SHUTrLE button while in the Play or Still mode. The

 

Ring

within 30 seconds, the Jog/Shuttle light will go off.

e

rotated, the faster the search speed will be. Releasing the ring stops the pic- Turn the Shuttle Ring in either direction and hold it. The more the ring is

ture in the Still mode.

Turn the Jog dial in either direction for frame-by-frame control. The faster

3 the dial is rotated, the faster the search will be. Releasing the dial stops the picture in the Still mode.

4 Press the PLAY button to release the Still mode.

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Options (cont'd

Remote Control

FF/SEARCH

Button

VAR(iable).

SLOW

Buttons

PLAY

REW(ind)/--I"

SEARCH

Button

SLOW Button m

JOG/-

SHUTTLE

Button

Jog/Shuttle-

Light

Jog

Shuttle Rin

Still and Slow modes will automatically switch to Stop mode afier five minutes to protect the VCR and the tape from dam- age.

SP/LP/SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded in Standard Play, Long Play, or Super Long Play. For details on tape speed, see page five.

LP/SLP means this feature will work with tapes recorded in Long Play and Super Long Play. For details on tape speed, page five.

Ifa still picture vibrates vertically, stabi- lize it by pressing the TRACKING (Up/Down) buttons (any other vertical fit- ter should be removed with your TV's ver- tical hold control, if your TV has one).

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VRU344AT specifications

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