Philco PVD2000 VCR Functions, Playback, Other Operations, Hint for Index Search & Time Search

VCR Functions

Playback

Before:

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3.

• If channel 3 has been already occupied for broadcasting, see “RF Output Channel” section on page 6.

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Hint

VCR

1	Insert a video	2	To start playback
	cassette into this unit.
			PLAY
3	To stop playback	4	To eject the cassette
			OPEN/CLOSE
	STOP		/EJECT

			4
STANDBY-ON			OPEN/CLOSE
	SPEED	AUDIO	/EJECT
1	2	3
			SKIP/CH.
4	5	6	VIDEO	STANDBY-ON REW
			VCR/TV
7	8	9		AUDIO
			SLOW
	0	+10
DISPLAY	VCR	DVD	PAUSE

2	PLAY	3
	STOP

F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY

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• When a tape

without record tab

is inserted, the unit

will start playback

automatically.

• Tracking will be

automatically

adjusted upon play-

back. To adjust the

tracking manually,

press [SKIP/CH.

G/K, H/L] (or

[CHANNEL K/L])

during playback.

Other Operations

To cue or review picture during playback (Picture Search)

Use [g] or [h]([F.FWD g] or [REW h]).

•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 pic- ture will be forwarded by one frame.

•If the picture begins to vibrate vertically in the still mode, stabilize the picture by using [SKIP/CH. G/K, H/L] (or [CHANNEL K/L]).

•If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the verti- cal hold control on your TV if equipped.

Counter Reset

Press [CLEAR/C.RESET].

To play back in slow motion (Slow mode)

Press [SLOW] during playback or the still mode.

•If the noise bars appear on the TV screen, you can reduce it by using [SKIP/CH. G/K, H/L] (or [CHANNEL K/L]).

Auto Rewind

When a tape reaches its end during playback, fast-forward or recording (except Timer Recording and One Touch Recording), the tape will automatically rewind to the beginning. After rewinding finishes, the unit will eject the tape.

VCR Functions

Hint

•Still/Slow mode will be automatically canceled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape and the video head.

•To return to playback from the Picture Search/Still/Slow mode, press [PLAY B].

Index Search

You can skip the program backward and forward by the Index Mark.

VCR

	• Insert a tape into this unit.
1	Press [SEARCH MODE] once.
	SEARCH
	MODE		INDEX SEARCH
			– –
2	To select Index Mark		INDEX SEARCH
			0 3
	or			01 ~ 20
			CURRENT PROGRAM
		Beginning				End of
		of the tape				the tape
		Pro.1 Pro.2		Pro.3	Pro.4	Pro.5
		02	01	01	02	03
				INDEX MARK
3	To rewind
				ss
	To fast forward
				BB
4	After searching, it automatically
	starts playback.	PLAYB

Hint

•The Index Mark will be made automatically at the beginning of each recording.

•The time gap between Index Marks should be greater than 1 minute for SP mode, 2 minutes for LP mode and 3 minutes for SLP mode.

Time Search

You can search backward and forward a specific length of time on a tape.

VCR

• Insert a tape into this unit.

1 Press [SEARCH MODE] twice.

SEARCH	TIME SEARCH
MODE
	– : – –

2	Select the desired length of time for fast forwarding or
	rewinding.
	TIME SEARCH
	2 : 5 0
	or
	0:01~ 9:59
	(1 minute~9 hours and 59 minutes)
3	To rewind
	ss
	To fast forward
	BB
4	After searching, it automatically starts playback.
	PLAYB

Hint for Index Search & Time Search

•These functions are not available during recording.

•Press [STOP C] to stop the search.

•If a tape ends during a search, your search will be canceled and the tape will rewind to the beginning.

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