Playing a cassette

aPut a cassette into the cassette slot.
bPress the PLAYGbutton.
cIf you press the STOP hbutton once, the TV-VIDEO
Combi will switch to pause. To stop, press the STOP h
button again.
dTo eject the cassette, press the ?button.
DSome hired cassettes may have a poor picture or
poor sound quality. This is not a fault in your
machine. Please read ’Eliminating picture
interference’.
DSome functions switch off automatically after a
while (for example, pause, still picture, picture
search). This helps to protect the cassette and
avoids wasting power.

Playing NTSC cassettes

With this set you can play cassettes that have been recorded
on another video recorder in the NTSC standard (for example,
American cassettes).
DSome special features (for example, still picture) are not
possible while you are playing an NTSC cassette.

Tape position indication

DPress the OK buttonto display the current tape position.

Searching for tape position with the picture

(picture search)

aWhile a cassette is playing, press the H(reverse) or
I(forward) button once or several times.
bTo stop at a certain picture, press the PLAYGbutton.
DDuring picture search, the picture quality may not be
so good and there will be no sound.

Still picture

aPress the STILLRbutton. A still picture will appear on
the screen.
bEach time you press STILLRagain, the picture will
move on one step.

Searching for tape position without the

picture (wind and rewind)

aStop the tape with the STOP hbutton.
bPress the H(reverse) or I(forward)button.
cTo stop at a certain picture, press the STOPhbutton.

Instant View

With this function you can switch to picture search during
wind and rewind.
aIf you hold the H(rewind) or I(wind) button
during wind or rewind, you will switch to picture search.
bWhen you release the button, the TV-VIDEO Combi will
automatically switch back to rewind or wind.

Automatic search for a tape position (index

search)

At the start of each recording, the TV-VIDEO Combi will write
an index code on the tape.
aPress the INDEXEbutton. Press the Ibutton to
select the next code mark or the Hbutton for the
previous code mark.
bWhen the TV-VIDEO Combi finds the code mark, it will
automatically switch to play.
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