Playback | VHS |
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)
It is possible to play cassettes that were recorded on an
An
Manual tracking
The unit sets tracking automatically. If a cassette was recorded on another unit, it may be necessary to set tracking manually.
The picture shows interference or is blurred during playback.
During normal playback or in slow motion, press
If freeze frames are blurry, first switch the unit to slow motion and then adjust the tracking.
Tracking cannot be controlled on some video cassettes. This does not indicate functional problems.
Automatic tracking
Press
On some TVs, the picture can move up or down when special playback functions are used.
This does not indicate functional problems.
Handling video cassettes
If the video cassette is not in use, remove it from the unit and store it in its jacket. Avoid recording on the same tape section multiple times in order to avoid wearing out the video tape prematurely.
Carefully insert the cassette into the video recorder to avoid damage.
Do not expose the video cassette to high humidity, temperature or dust particles. Do not store the video cassette near magnetic waves, such as television sets. Do not use defective cassettes and do not try to repair them.
Do not open the housing or the protective flap on the front side of the cassette and do not touch the tape.
Use
Write-protecting cassettes
Remove the
If you want to record to a protected cassette, cover the gap with adhesive tape.
Cleaning video heads
Use a cleaning tape to clean the video heads.
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