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Automatic search for a blank space on the
tape
You can search for space on the tape (at least 1 minute of blank tape) for a new recording, for
example, after an existing recording on the tape.
0:00:00
1Press INDEX E. Then press STOP h. This will, for example,
appear in the display:
2As soon as the video recorder finds the corresponding tape position,
it automatically switches to pause.
aThe cassette is ejected
bThe video recorder was unable to find any blank space on the tape
inserted.
Selecting picture settings
(SMART PICTURE)
Using *, you can display and set many stored picture settings for playback.
What types of picture settings are available to me?
'NATURAL': Natural picture (standard setting)
'DISTINCT': Emphasises details (quick movements, sports)
'SOFT': Suppression of interference (when using rental cassettes)
'SHARP': Increase in sharpness (e.g. for animated films)
1During playback, press *. This will show the current picture
setting.
Press the *button several times to select the corresponding
picture setting.
2If the *button is not been pressed after a few seconds, the
selected picture setting will be saved.
3These picture settings will not change until you eject the cassette.
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