Playing a Tape
Using the Playback Features
Blank Search
The VCR searches for blank portions of the tape that are more than six seconds long.
1. Insert the prerecorded tape. Press STOP.
2. Press SEARCH three times to display the BLANK SEARCH menu.
3. Press FWD on the VCR or FF on the remote to begin searching for six seconds of blank tape. A message appears on the screen if a blank area is not found.
4. Press STOP to stop BLANK searching.
BLANK SEARCH
SEARCH FOR BLANK AREA
PRESS FF TO BEGIN PRESS SEARCH TO EXIT
Picture Search
You can search for a specific tape location during playback by fast forwarding or rewinding the tape. Sound is turned off during picture search. The time counter is removed from the TV screen during picture search. The picture search works best for tapes recorded in the SP or SLP speed.
Fast Forward Search
1. Press FF to search forward at a
2. Press FF or PLAY to return to playback.
Rewind Search
1. Press REW to search backward at a
2. Press REW or PLAY to return to playback.
Slow Motion
You can view a tape in slow motion during play or play pause. Sound is turned off during
1. Press SLOW to begin
2. Use TRACKING up or down to remove any streaks from
the picture.
3. Press PLAY on the remote or PLAY• PAUSE on the VCR to return to playback.
The VCR automatically switches from slow- motion playback to stop after a few minutes.
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