Operation Manual

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PLAYING BACK A TAPE ❑
Preparations
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Have the TVon andturned to the video channel or video input mode.
(See page 22.)
● Set the COLOR SYSTEM setting to “AUTO” or to the color system of
the input source. (See page 30.)
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Check the OUTPUT system indicator (NTSC) lights. If not,
press the OUTPUT SYSTEM (NTSC) button.
When the connected TV is NTSC/PAL multiple type, this operation
does not necessary.
For details, see “SETTING THE OUTPUT SYSTEM” on page 42.
Insert a cassette.
The power turns on automatically,
If the cassette does not have an erasure prevention W, playback
starts automatically.
Press the ➤ PLAY button to start playback.
Press the ■ STOP button to stop playback.
To fast forward the tape
In the stop mode, press the @WFFWD/~ button.
To rewind the tape
In the stop mode, press the +/REW/@ button
To eject the tape
Press the A EJECT button,
To play back a non-NTSC tape
Set the OUTPUT SYSTEM to NTSC to play back a PAL tape, and pictures
are normal. When the connected TV is NTSC/SECAM multiple type, a
MESECAM tape is played back normally.
● The unit automatically selects the tape playback speed.
● Depending on the quality of the tape, the unit may fail to discriminate
the color system under the “AUTO” setting. If a tape is played back in
monochrome, select the COLOR SYSTEM setting to “PAL”,
“MESECAM” or ‘fNTSC” corresponding with the system of the tape,
PAUSING PLAYBACK — STILL
PICTURE
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During playback, press the 11PAUSE/STILL button. The picture freezes
on the screen,
To return to normal playback, press the E PLAY button.
. If the still picture mode lasts for more than 5 minutes, the unit
automatically goes to the stop mode to protect the tape.
. For MESECAM tapes recorded, the noise lines may not be completely
removed from the still picture.
● For MESECAM tapes recorded at LP speed, noise lines may be
present, and the color may disappear.