Cancelling a Preset Recording

You can cancel any programmes that are:

◆Incorrect

◆No longer required

1Press TIMER on the remote control. Result: The timer selection is displayed.

2Press the OK button to select Standard option. Result: The TIMER PROGRAMMING menu is

displayed.

3Select the programme to be cancelled by pressing the ,❷ buttons.

4Press the CLEAR button to cancel the selected programme.

Result: All the recording information is deleted and

the broadcast will not be recorded.

5On completion, press RETURN twice.

Playing a Cassette

This function allows you to play back any pre-recorded cassette.

1Switch on both the television and your DVD-VCR.

2Insert the video cassette to be played. If the safety tab on the cassette is intact, press ❿ll. Otherwise, the cassette is played automatically.

➢When a cassette is loaded, the tape position is optimized automatically to reduce disturbance (Digital Auto Tracking).

When playing a cassette, if the end of the tape is reached, the cassette is rewound automatically.

NTSC tapes can be played back but cannot be recorded with this DVD-VCR.

3 To...		Then press...
	Stop the playback	■ (STOP).
	Eject the cassette		(EJECT).

Adjusting Picture Alignment Manually

The Picture Adjustment feature allows you to adjust the alignment manually to obtain the best possible picture.

When noise bars or streaks appear during playback, adjust alignment manually by pressing the TRK buttons until the picture is clear and stable.

Result: ◆ The tracking bar appears.

◆The image is adjusted.

◆The tracking bar disappears when you release the button.

Selecting the Audio

Output Mode

You can select the mode in which the sound is reproduced on the loudspeakers and AV outputs. The following options are available.

OptionDescription

LUsed to listen to the sound on the left Hi-Fi channel.

RUsed to listen to the sound on the right Hi-Fi channel.

MIX	Used to listen to the mixed sound of the
	Hi-Fi and normal channels.

MONO	Used to listen to the sound on the normal
	mono channel.

L R Used to listen to Hi-Fi stereo sound on the left and right channels.

➢When playing back tapes recorded in Hi-Fi, the sound switches to Hi-Fi after five seconds of Mono.

To select the sound mode, simply press the AUDIO button on the remote control until the required option is displayed.

L	R	MIX
	L R	MONO

Playing a Cassette in

Slow Motion

You can play a cassette in slow motion.

➢No sound is heard when playing back a cassette in slow motion.

1Press:

◆❿ll to start playing the cassette

◆❿ll button one more time to make still mode.

◆❿❿ to start SLOW mode.

◆➛➛ or ❿❿ button as many times as required to decrease or increase the speed respectively

◆To return to the normal speed, press the ❿ll button twice.

2When playing back in slow motion, picture interference may occur.

Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect.

☛When you have been using the Slow Motion function for more than about two minutes, the DVD-VCR will automatically play to protect the:

◆Cassette

◆Video heads

Playing a Sequence Frame by Frame

You can

◆Stop the cassette at a given frame (image)

◆Advance one frame at a time

➢No sound is heard when playing back frame by frame.

1Press:

◆❿ll to start playing the cassette

◆❿ll button one more time to make still mode.

◆F.ADV/STEP to advance frame by frame

2To return to normal playback, press ❿ll.

➢Vertical stability: When playing back frame by frame, interference may be seen on the screen. Press the TRK buttons to minimize this effect.

Playing a Sequence at

Variable Speeds

You can vary the playback speed using the Shuttle function (up to nine times the normal speed).

Example: You wish to analyse a sportsperson’s technique, movement by movement.

The Shuttle function is available on the Remote control

➢No sound is heard when playing a sequence at variable speeds.

1Press:

◆❿ll during playback

◆SHUTTLE (<<) to play the cassette backwards

◆SHUTTLE (>>) to play the cassette forwards

2Each time you press a SHUTTLE button, the speed is changed as shown in the following illustration.

REVERSE	REVERSE	REVERSE		SLOW	SLOW		PLAY	PLAY	PLAY
PLAY	PLAY	PLAY	STILL	MOTION	MOTION	PLAY	X3	X5	X9
X9	X5	X3		X1/10	X1/5

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