Automatic Operation Features 45
VCR
The following tape playback features are available in VCR mode.
Automatic Playback
When you put a tape in the DVD/VCR, the power will come on automatically. If the tape’s record tab is missing, playback will begin. If a timer recording is set, and the TIMER SET light is flashing, the power will not come on automatically when you insert a tape with the record tab intact.
If a timer recording is set and the TIMER SET light is flashing, the DVD/VCR will eject the tape if the record tab is missing.
Automatic Rewind, Eject
When a tape is played, fast forwarded, or recorded to its end, the DVD/VCR will rewind the tape, stop, then eject the tape.
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Tape Eject
A tape can be ejected with the DVD/VCR power on or off (but the DVD/VCR must be plugged in).
If a timer recording is set, and the TIMER SET light is on or flashing, the tape cannot be ejected. To eject the tape, you must first press the TIMER SET button to cancel the timer recording, then press the STOP/EJECT button to remove the tape.To reset the timer record- ing, insert a tape, then press the TIMER SET button to put the DVD/VCR in standby mode for the timer recording.
Automatic Tracking Adjustment
The DVD/VCR adjusts tracking automatically to give you the best possible picture quality. With some recordings, however, you may get a better picture using the manual tracking controls (see below).
Manual Tracking
To manually adjust the tracking during normal playback and slow motion playback, press the CHANNEL o/p buttons on the DVD/VCR. (The CHANNEL o/p buttons on the remote control will not adjust tracking.)
Tracking will return to Automatic Tracking Adjustment when you press the STOP button or insert a tape.
You cannot manually adjust the tracking of a Still picture. However, you may press the CHANNEL o/p buttons on the front of the DVD/VCR to remove vertical jitter in a Still picture.
Before | After |
Tracking | Tracking |
Adjustment | Adjustment |
