Playback
Preparations
≥Confirm that the VCR is on.
≥Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is selected.
≥Insert a recorded video cassette.
As soon as the cassette is inserted, the Cassette Number Check starts. Wait a few moments until it is completed. (See page 15.)
For Normal Playback: | VCR display |
Press the Play button I.
Notes:
≥Cue, review or slow playback will be automatically cancelled after 10 minutes, and still playback after 5 minutes.
≥During playback function other than normal playback, horizontal noise bars may appear in the picture, the colour of the picture may be unstable, or the picture may be otherwise distorted.
When you play back a tape recorded in the LP mode, the picture may be in black and white.
When you play back a tape recorded in the EP mode, the picture and the sound may be distorted.
However, these are not malfunctions.
For Cue Playback:
During playback, tap the Fast Forward button H.
≥To return to normal playback, press the
Play button I.
≥ If you press and hold down the Fast Forward button H, cue playback continues for as long as you keep the button pressed.
For Review Playback:
During playback, tap the Rewind button 8.
≥To return to normal playback, press the
Play button I.
≥ If you press and hold down the Rewind button 8, review playback continues for as long as you keep the button pressed.
For Still Playback:
During playback, press the Pause/Slow button 7.
≥To return to normal playback, press the
Play button I or the Pause/Slow button
7.
For Slow Playback:
During playback, keep the Pause/Slow button 7 pressed for 2 seconds or more.
≥ To return to normal playback, press the Play button I.
Fast-forwarding or Rewinding the Tape:
To
Press the Fast Forward button H in the stop mode.
To rewind the tape:
Press the Rewind button 8 in the stop mode.
≥To stop
9.
≥To briefly view the picture during
≥You can also perform same operation by turning the Shuttle Ring clockwise or counterclockwise.
To Stop Playback
Press the Stop button 9.
To Play back S-VHS Cassette Tape
(SQPB=S-VHS Quasi Playback)
It is also possible to play back tapes recorded in the
≥Some picture noise may occur depending on the type of tape used.
≥It is not possible to fully obtain the high resolution that
≥It is not possible to record in the
To Change the Playback Speed
1Press the Pause/Still button e on the VCR.
2 Rotate the Shuttle Ring f.
6 | 5 |
Backward 6 | 5 Forward |
To Locate Precisely the Desired Moment in a Scene
1Press the Pause/Still button e on the VCR.
2 Turn the Jog Dial g.
6 | 5 |
Backward 6 | 5 Forward |
To Select the Desired Sound Mode during Playback
On Screen Display
Press the AUDIO button ? during playback.
Audio Level (Stereo)
L
R
Every time you press this button, the audio output mode changes as follows:
Stereo | Left | Right | Normal audio |
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| track (Mono) |
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