VCR FUNCTIONS

Index Search

An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recording you make. You may skip to a specific marked point by following the steps below.

Press [VCR] first.

1)Press [SEARCH] so that “INDEX SEARCH” menu appears.

2)Using [the Number buttons], enter the number of recordings you wish to skip within 30 seconds.

INDEX SEARCH 03

3)Press [E], [D] to start index search.

If you want to go in the forward direction, press [ D]. If you want to go in the reverse direction, press [E].

After index search, the VCR will play back the cassette tape automatically.

Beginning

 

CURRENT PROGRAM

End

 

of tape

 

 

of tape

 

 

Pro.1 Pro.2 Pro.3 Pro.4 Pro.5

02 01 01 02 03

INDEX MARK

Note

• You can make the index mark up to 20.

Time Search

This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a cassette tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point.

Press [VCR] first.

1)Press [SEARCH] repeatedly so that “TIME SEARCH” menu appears.

2)Using [the Number buttons], enter your desired time to skip within 30 seconds.

You can set the time up to 9:59.

TIME SEARCH 2:50

3)Press [E], [D] to start time search.

If you want to go in the forward direction, press [D]. If you want to go in the reverse direction, press [E]. After time search, the unit will play back the cassette tape automatically.

Other Operations

Press [VCR] first.

Fast forward:

When the unit is in stop mode, press [D] to fast forward the cassette tape.

Rewind:

When the unit is in stop mode, press [E] to rewind the cassette tape.

To cue or review picture during playback (picture search):

Press [E], [D] during playback.

Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed. (in the SLP mode only)

To freeze the picture on TV screen during playback (still mode):

Press [PAUSE F]. Each time you press the button, the picture will be forwarded by one frame.

If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still mode, stabilize the picture by pressing [TRACKING/] on remote control.

If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the vertical hold control on your TV, if equipped.

Counter reset:

Press [CLEAR] to reset the counter to “0:00:00”.

To playback in slow motion:

Press [PAUSE F] during playback, then press [D]. Press [D] or [E] repeatedly to select the desired speed.

Automatic rewind:

When a cassette tape is played back or fast forwarded to its end, the cassette tape will rewind to the beginning, stop and eject itself.

When you playback a cassette tape recorded in Hi-Fi stereo:

Press [AUDIO] on the remote control to select Hi-Fi or MONO for playback sound mode.

•If you have connected a stereo TV to this unit, select “HIFI”.

•If you have connected a monaural TV to this unit, select “MONO”.

Your Selection

HIFI

MONO

Type of recorded tape

L-channel

R-channel

 

non Hi-Fi tapes

Monaural

Monaural

Monaural

Hi-Fi tapes

 

 

 

recorded in

L

R

L+R

Hi-Fi stereo

 

 

 

Hi-Fi tapes

Main audio

Main audio

Main audio

recorded main

program

program

program

audio program

 

 

 

Hi-Fi tapes

Second audio

Second audio

Second audio

recorded second

program

program

program

audio program

 

 

 

Note

•Index search and time search are not available during recording.

•Press [STOP C] to stop the search.

•If the end of the cassette tape is reached during search, this unit will cancel the search and rewind the cassette tape.

Note

•Still/slow mode will stop after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the cassette tape and the video head.

•To return to playback from the picture search/still/ slow mode, press [PLAY B].

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