Operation

Setting the BEGIN and END points

[Front panel]

1
Set the VTR to the local mode.
(Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the LOCAL position.)
2
Press the BEGIN or END button on the front panel to set the current position as the
BEGIN or END point.

Displaying the BEGIN and END points

1
Set the VTR to the remote mode.
(Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the REMOTE position.)
2
When the BEGIN or END button on the front panel is pressed, the BEGIN or END
point is displayed while the button is held down.

Setting the repeat playback mode

1
Set the VTR to the menu mode.
(Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the MENU position.)
2
Select the “MEMORY MODE” set-up menu item, and select the repeat playback
mode. (See page 27)
Setting Description of operation
OFF Normal operation
MEM STOP
When the tape is fast forwarded or rewound, it stops near the BEGIN
point.
REPEAT 1
When the tape is played to the END point, it is rewound to the BEGIN
point where it stops.
CONTINUE
When the tape is played to the END point, it is rewound to the BEGIN
point and played back, and this sequence of operation is repeated.
3
Set the LOCAL/MENU/REMOTE switch to the LOCAL or REMOTE position.
<Note>
When the repeat play function is used over and over again for the same tape, the tapes
images will deteriorate. Replace the tape with a new one after about a hundred repeat plays.
Bear in mind that no operation will result when repeat play is to be performed using a
consumer-use tape even if CONTINUEhas been selected for set-up menu item No.300
(MEMORY MODE). (See page 27)
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