Playback

TRACKING dial

Adjusting the Tracking

You may need to eliminate noise bars that appear on-screen during playback. The default setting is Auto Tracking.

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1)Press in the TRACKING dial for approximately 2 seconds. (MT appears).

2)Rotate the TRACKING dial until the noise bars disappear.

To return to Auto Tracking, press in the TRACKING dial for approximately 2 seconds or set the Power switch to OFF and then to again. AT blinks. (When Auto Tracking finishes, the icon disappears.)

When noise bars appear during playback, the camcorder enters the Auto Tracking mode and AT appears

Manual Tracking may not work with tapes that were recorded on other VCRs or camcorders.

Using TBC (Time Base Corrector)

You may need to remove jitter from fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes. The default setting is for TBC to be activated.

To activate the TBC mode, press the TBC button during playback for more than 1 second. (TBC appears.)

To deactivate TBC, press the TBC button during playback for more than 1 second. (TBC disappears.)

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RCA CC6364/CC6374 manual Using TBC Time Base Corrector, Adjusting the Tracking