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Playing a T
Playing a T
ape
ape
1. Press VCR to control the VCR deck.
2. Insert a pre-recorded video cassette.
•
If the unit is powered off, it will power on
automatically when the tape is loaded.
•
If the Timer indicator lights on the front panel
display window, press STANDBY/ON once.
3. Press PLAY (
N
) to start playback.
•
If a tape without a safety tab is inserted the
unit starts playback automatically.
4. Press STOP
(
x
)
to stop playback.
•
If the tape reaches the end before you press
STOP
(
x
)
the Recorder automatically stops,
rewinds and ejects the tape.
Notes:
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)
•
This Recorder can play back S-VHS recorded
tapes, however, it cannot make recordings using
S-VHS format tapes.
•
SQPB is an abbreviation for S-VHS Quasi Playback.
Playing a DVD
Playing a DVD
1. Press DVD to control the DVD deck.
2. Press EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE (
Z
) to open the disc
tray. Load your chosen disc in the tray, with the
playback side down.
3. Press EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE (
Z
) to close the
tray. Playback starts automatically. If playback
does not start, press PLAY (
N
) or Starts play-
back using HOME menu.
4. To stop the playback, press STOP (
x
).
The unit records the stopped point, depending on
the disc. “
Xx
” appears on the screen briefly.
Press PLAY (
N
) to resume playback (from the
scene point). If you press STOP (
x
) again or
unload the disc (“
x
” appears on the screen.), the
unit will clear the stopped point.
5. Press EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE (
Z
) to remove the
disc.
Press EJECT, OPEN/CLOSE (
Z
) to close disc
tray or press STANDBY/ON (
1/&
), the disc tray
closes automatically and unit turns off.
Note:
When do not use DVD, please take out DISC.
Playback
VCR Playback Options
Buttons
Operations
EJECT (
Z
)
Ejects the tape in the VCR deck.
PAUSE (
X
)
Pause playback.
Press repeatedly to step forward one frame at a time.
•
After 5 minutes in STILL mode the Recorder stops to protect
the tape and video heads.
FORWARD (
M
)
Scan forward. In Stop mode, fast forwards the tape.
In Pause mode, starts slow motion playback.
•
After 3 minutes in SEARCH mode the Recorder returns to PLAY mode to protect the tape and
video heads
•
After 3 minutes in SLOW MOTION mode the Recorder goes back to PLAY mode to protect the
tape and video heads.
BACKWARD (
m
)
Scan backward. In Stop mode, rewinds the tape.
•
After 3 minutes in SEARCH mode the Recorder returns to PLAY mode to protect the tape and
video heads.
CLEAR
Resets the current tape counter position to 0:00:00. To automatically goto tape counter
position 0:00:00, press RETURN while the tape is in Stop mode or in Play mode.
TRACKING (+/-)
Manually reduces noise on the screen during tape playback. Tracking is set
automatically when a tape is inserted.
AUDIO
Sets tape audio to HIFI, LEFT, RIGHT or NORMAL.
Use
b/B
buttons to select tape audio you want.
