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1 Insert the prerecorded tape.
The
VCP will turn on. If the safety tab has
been removed, the VCP will start
playback automatically.
2 Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4.
Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the
VCP to match the channel selected on the TV.
3 Begin playback by pressing [PLAY].
• Tracking adjustment will be set automatically (Digital
Tracking function) when you start playback. To
adjust the tracking manually, press [
TRACKING
(
o
/
p
)
]
on the remote control.
• When a tape has reached the end, the VCP will
rewind the tape to the beginning, eject the tape, and
turn off the VCP automatically.
4
To stop playback, press [STOP].
You can freeze the picture on TV screen
by pressing
[STILL] during playback.
• Usually there will be video "noise" lines (black and
white streaks or dots) on the screen.
This is not a
fault of the machine but is a by-product of the
technology involved in producing a 2 Head VCP.
Only a tape recorded in the SLP mode will show a
clear picture. You can change position of the noise
lines on a still picture by pressing [STILL] repeatedly.
• After the VCP has been in Still mode for 5 minutes, it
will stop automatically to protect the tape and the
video head.
• To return playback, press [PLAY].
• If the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still
mode, stabilize the picture by pressing
[TRACKING
(
o
/
p
)].
• If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the
vertical hold control on your TV, if equipped.
This feature allows you to play a tape over and over.
1 Press [AUTO REPEAT]. THE AUTO REPEAT
indicator lights up.
• To cancel the auto repeat mode, press [AUTO
REPEAT] again. The AUTO REPEAT indicator goes off.
If you want to skip or repeat a scene during playback,
press [F.FWD] or [REW].
• Press it again and the VCP will now search in super
high speed. (in the LP/SLP modes only)
AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK
PICTURE SEARCH
PLAYBACK FUNCTION
This function enables you to improve the picture quality
when playing back worn cassettes such as rented
tapes.
1 Turn on the TV.
Turn on the TV and set the TV
channel to 3 or 4. Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on
the back of the VCP to match the channel selected
on the TV.
2 Insert a prerecorded tape.
The VCP will
automatically turn on and playback will start. If play
back does not start, press [PLAY].
3 To set PICTURE SELECT.
Press [PICTURE SELECT]
repeatedly to select NORMAL or
SOFT or SHARP. You can see
the current setting on the
display.
4 To stop playback.
Press [STOP].
AUTO REWIND
When a tape has reached the end during playback or
fast-forward, the tape will automatically rewind to the
beginning. After rewinding finishes, the VCP will eject
the tape and turn itself to off.
• This function is operative when Auto Repeat Playback
is set to off.
PLA
YBACK
FUNCTION