PLAYBACK

Variable Speed Playback

You can play back a tape at various tape speeds.

Picture Search

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SLOW PLAY/x2 PAUSE/STILL

CURSOR

REWF F

STOP

PROG. CANCEL ENTER

VCR Plus+ A.SELECT

CH

EJECT

CABLE

 

BOX

VC717

PLAY/x2

PAUSE/STILL

FF

REW

A tape runs at 5 times or 7 times the normal playback speed so that you can quickly locate a particular scene.

1 Press FF or REW during playback.

The tape runs at 5 times the normal playback speed.

2 To change the tape speed to 7 times the normal playback speed, press and hold FF or REW.

If you release it, the tape speed returns to 5 times.

Note

If you press FF or REW during picture search, the mode changes to fast- forwarding or rewinding.

To resume normal playback

Press PLAY/x2.

SHUTTLE

DIAL Picture Search using SHUTTLE DIAL on the Remote control or on the VCR

When in PLAY mode turn the SHUTTLE DIAL clockwise (FWD) to search forwards and anti-clockwise (REV ) to search backwards.

Still Picture

A picture freezes so that you can watch closer.

1 Press PAUSE/STILL during playback.

The picture freezes.

To resume normal playback

Press PAUSE/STILL again.

Notes

The still mode is automatically cancelled after about 5 minutes and returns to normal playback.

The still picture may shake if a picture of a fast-moving object or scene is frozen. This is not a defect in the unit.

Adjusting Still Picture Stability

If the still picture is distorted or flickers, hold down one of CH/TRK until the picture becomes stable.

Note

The distortion of the still picture may not be eliminated completely.

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