SPECIAL PLAYBACK

Picture Search (Forward and Reverse)

1Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise (or
counterclockwise), during normal playback. See
“SHUTTLE Ring Operation”.
ø
The image can be seen while the tape is
advanced (or rewound) at high speed.
2To return to normal playback, release the SHUTTLE
ring.
NOTES:
œDuring picture search, noise (horizontal bars) will
appear in the picture.
œThe sound is muted.

Still Image

1Press the STILL/PAUSE button, during normal
playback.
ø
A still image can be viewed.
2To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.
NOTES:
œIf still mode continues for 5 minutes or more, the VCR
will go into stop mode to avoid damaging the tape.
œIf the image is unstable (rolling vertically), adjust the
vertical lock control to correct.

Frame Advance

1Turn the JOG dial clockwise (or counterclockwise),
during still image mode.
ø
The still image is advanced (or rewound) of one
image (field).
ø
Turn the dial faster to increase the speed of the
frame advance.
2To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.
NOTES:
œDuring reverse frame advance, noise will appear in the
picture.
œIf frame advance mode continues for 5 minutes or
more, the VCR will go into stop mode to avoid
damaging the tape.

Reverse Playback

1Turn the SHUTTLE ring counterclockwise and hold it,
during normal playback. See “SHUTTLE Ring
Operation”.
ø
Reverse playback will start.
2To return to normal playback, release the SHUTTLE
ring.
NOTES:
œDuring reverse playback, noise will appear in the
picture.
œIf operated from normal playback mode, reverse
playback is only possible during 2-hour playback speed
mode.
œThe sound is muted.

Slow motion (Forward and Reverse)

1Turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise (or
counterclockwise) and hold it, during still image mode.
See “SHUTTLE Ring Operation”.
ø
Forward (or reverse) slow motion playback will
start.
2To return to normal playback, press the PLAY button.
NOTES:
œIf slow motion mode continues for 5 minutes or more,
the VCR will go into stop mode to avoid damaging the
tape.
œThe sound is muted.
RC4Q/U (TLS-9960 GB) Mon. Aug., 23/1999
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