Manual
I_ Ready Checklist
[1 All connections are made (pp, 12 - 15).
[_ TV and DECK are plugged in,
[_ TV is on and tuned to OH 3, 4, or VIDEO.
[1 Remote is in VCR mode. (Press VCR.)
1
Insert a tape.
• DECK power comes on. If Auto VCR/TV (see
p.32) is set to "OFF," press VCR/TV on the
remote to be VCR mode.
Press PLAY* to play a tape.
If tape hasno rec. tab (p, 6), auto play begins.
Special Features During Play
• Forward/Reverse Scene Search
.._ Press FF/S LOW+ or RL=W/SLOW'..
-_ Press PLAY to release.
After search has begun, each additional press of
FF or REW changes speed as shown below.
[SLP] : Approx. 2t X * *Approx. 9X
[LP] :Approx. 9X _ *Approx. 7X
[SP] : Approx. 7X'_* Approx. 3X
If at 21X, gX, or 7X speed the pictureis
interrupted, change speed to 9X, 7X, or 3X.
• Picture interruption may occur with some ]'Vs.
• FF and REW search speed may vary
depending on current tape peek.ion.
• Still (Freeze) Picture
-_ Press PAUSE/STILL
÷ Press PLAY to release.
• Frame by Frame PictuPe
-_ Press PAUSE/STILL in Still mode.
-_ Press PLAY to release.
• Slow Motion Picture
"_ Press FF/SLOW+ (increase speed) or
REW/SLOW- (decrease speed) in Still
mode,
"_ Press PLAY to release.
Press STOP to stop a tape.
• Press REW/SLOW- or FF/SLOW+ in Stop
mode to rewind or fast forward a tape.
• Press EJECT on remote, or STOP/EJECT
on DECK to eject a tape.
EJECT_
VCR
STOP
REW/
SLOW-
PAUSE/ j
STILL
VCR/TV
REC
lo
÷ ÷
NNe.%
-- CH_
-- DVD
-- PLA Y
FF/
-- SLOW+
SPEED
• These features work best in SP or SLP mode.
• The sound will be muted.
• To reduce picture noise, see "Manua) Tracking
Control" on p. 6.
• After DECK is in Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes,
it wi)l switch to Stop mode autoraatica_ly to
protect the tape and the video head.
Playback using DECK buttons
2 Press PLAY. 1Insert a tape.
MuSti F!nction Display
• Press STOP/EJECT to stop
and/or eject a tape.
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