VCR Functions

Playback

Before:

Turn on the TV and set it to channel 3.

• If channel 3 has been already occupied for broadcasting, see “RF Output Channel” section on page 6.

VCR

1

Insert a video cas-

2

To start playback

 

sette into this unit.

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

3

To stop playback

4

To eject the cassette

 

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

 

STOP

 

/EJECT

 

 

 

Other Operations

 

 

 

 

4

1

POWER

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

 

 

SPEED

AUDIO

/EJECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

SKIP/CH.

 

 

4

5

6

 

 

POWER

7

8

9

VCR/TV

 

REW F.FWD STOP/EJECT PLAY REC/OTR

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW

 

 

 

0

+10

 

 

 

DISPLAY

VCR

DVD PAUSE

 

 

2

 

PLAY

 

3

3 2

 

STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Hint

When a tape without record tab is inserted, the unit will start play- back automatically.

Tracking will be automatically adjusted upon playback.

To adjust the tracking manually,

press [SKIP/CH.

G/K, H/L] (or [CHANNEL K/L]).

To cue or review picture during playback (Picture Search)

Use [g] or [h]([F.FWD g] or [REW h]).

• Press it again and the unit will search in super high speed. (in the SLP mode only)

To freeze the picture on TV screen during playback (Still mode)

Press [PAUSE F]. Each time you press the button, the pic- ture will be forwarded by one frame.

If the picture begins to vibrate vertically in the still mode, stabilize the picture by using [SKIP/CH. G/K, H/L] (or [CHANNEL K/L]).

If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the verti- cal hold control on your TV if equipped.

Counter Reset

Press [CLEAR/C.RESET].

To play back in slow motion (Slow mode)

Press [SLOW] during playback or the still mode.

If the noise bars appear on the TV screen, you can reduce it by using [SKIP/CH. G/K, H/L] (or [CHANNEL K/L]).

Auto Rewind

When a tape reaches its end during playback, fast-forward or recording (except Timer Recording and One Touch Recording), the tape will automatically rewind to the beginning. After rewinding finishes, the unit will eject the tape.

VCR Functions

Hint

Still/Slow mode will be automatically cancelled after 5 minutes to prevent damage to the tape and the video head.

To return to playback from the Picture Search/Still/Slow mode, press [PLAY B].

Index Search

You can skip the program backward and forward by the Index Mark.

VCR

 

• Insert a tape into this unit.

 

1

Press [SEARCH MODE] once.

 

 

 

 

 

SEARCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

 

INDEX SEARCH

 

 

 

 

 

– –

 

 

2

To select Index Mark

 

INDEX SEARCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0 3

 

 

 

or

 

 

01 ~ 20

 

 

 

CURRENT PROGRAM

 

 

 

Beginning

 

 

 

End of

 

 

of the tape

 

 

 

the tape

 

 

Pro.1 Pro.2

Pro.3

Pro.4

Pro.5

 

 

02

01

01

02

03

 

 

 

 

INDEX MARK

3

To rewind

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ss

 

 

 

To fast forward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BB

 

 

4

After searching, it automatically

 

 

 

 

 

starts playback.

PLAYB

 

 

 

Hint

The Index Mark will be made automatically at the beginning of each recording.

The time gap between Index Marks should be greater then 1 minute for SP mode, 2 minutes for LP mode and 3 minutes for SLP mode.

Time Search

You can search backward and forward a specific length of time on a tape.

VCR

• Insert a tape into this unit.

1 Press [SEARCH MODE] twice.

 

SEARCH

TIME SEARCH

MODE

 

– : – –

2

Select the desired length of time for fast forwarding or

 

rewinding.

 

TIME SEARCH

 

2 : 5 0

 

or

 

0:01~ 9:59

 

(1 minute~9 hours and 59 minutes)

3

To rewind

 

ss

 

To fast forward

 

BB

4

After searching, it automatically starts playback.

 

PLAYB

Hint for Index Search & Time Search

These functions are not available during recording.

Press [STOP C] to stop the search.

If a tape ends during a search, your search will be cancelled and the tape will rewind to the beginning.

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Sylvania DVC865G owner manual VCR Functions, Playback, Other Operations, Hint for Index Search & Time Search

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