Adjusting the picture
Adjusting the tracking
Although the VCR automatically adjusts the tracking when playing a tape (the indicator flashes in the display window, then turns off), distortion may occur if the recording is in poor condition. In this case, manually adjust the tracking.
During playback, press TRACKING +/– to display the tracking meter. The distortion should disappear as you press one of the two buttons (the indicator lights up). To resume automatic tracking adjustments, eject the tape and
TRACKING
Tracking meter
About the Reality Regenerator (RR) function (not available on
The Reality Regenerator (RR) function automatically restores the picture to its original quality during playback.
To use the RR function, press RR.
The RR button lights up. You can set
RR to NORMAL or HIGH in the
To turn it off, press RR. The RR
button turns off.
RR
About the Optimum Picture Control (OPC) function
The Optimum Picture Control (OPC) function automatically improves recording and playback quality by adjusting the VCR to the condition of the video heads and tape. To maintain better picture quality, we recommend that you set OPC to ON in the
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OPC playback
The OPC function automatically works on all types of tapes, including rental tapes and tapes that were not recorded with OPC.
OPC recording
Whenever you insert a tape and start recording for the first time, the VCR adjusts to the tape using the OPC function (the OPC indicator flashes rapidly). This adjustment is retained until the tape is ejected.
76Adjusting the picture