Vicon VCR407, Installation & Operation Manual

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Note

A point to notice

Info.

Supplementary information

Basic Functions

1. Turn on the VCR and peripheral devices.

2. Load a pre-recorded tape.

3. Repeat steps 3 to 7 in Manual

Recording for activating Super
Resolution playback mode.

4. Press REC/PLAY MODE button to select

the desired playback mode.

5. Press PLAY button to start playback.

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If noise occurs during playback,
adjust the tracking, 

 page 17.

6. Press STOP button to stop playback.

Info.

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VCR automatically plays back the tape of which the erase
prevention tab removed, AUTO PLAY.

Note

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Playback mode for 96-hour model
When TAPE LENGTH in FIRST TIME SET UP menu is set to
T-120, the playback mode is switched in the order of 6H 
L18H 

 L30H 

 48H 

 72H 

 96H 

 0H 

 6H... (for a

tape recorded in the recording mode longer than 6H mode).
When TAPE LENGTH in FIRST TIME SET UP menu is set to
T-160, the playback mode is switched in the order of 8H 
L24H 

 L40H 

 64H 

 96H 

 128H 

 0H 

 8H... (for a

tape recorded in the recording mode longer than 8H mode).
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A tape recorded in SP mode using other VCR can only be
played back in 2H mode.

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Playback mode for 168-hour model
When TAPE LENGTH in FIRST TIME SET UP menu is set to
T-120, the playback mode is switched in the order of 6H 
L18H 

 L30H 

 48H 

 72H 

 96H

 120H

 168H 

 0H

 6H... (for a tape recorded in the recording mode longer

than 6H mode).
When TAPE LENGTH in FIRST TIME SET UP menu is set to
T-160, the playback mode is switched in the order of 8H 
L24H 

 L40H 

 64H 

 96H 

 128H

 160H

 224H 

0H 

 8H... (for a tape recorded in the recording mode longer

than 8H mode).
–

A tape recorded in SP mode using other VCR can only be
played back in 2H mode.

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Picture jitter or noise may occur when the tape is played back
in L18H, L24H, L30H or L40H mode even if the tape was
recorded in its respective mode.

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When a pre-recorded tape is used for recording, the colored
noise may appear on the beginning of the playback picture.

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There is normal sound playback only when a tape recorded in
6H, 8H, L18H, L24H, L30H or L40H mode is played back in its
respective mode.

  page 16-17 to find a picture you wish to view.

VCR’s function

Fast

Forward

Playback

TAPE END

setting

STOP or REWIND

REPEAT or

ALARM•PROT

Stop

VCR automatically rewinds
to the beginning of the tape
and stops.

Stop

Stop

When the tape reaches its end during playback/fast
forwarding

VCR’s function varies by the setting of TAPE END in the FIRST
TIME SET UP menu.

  page 26 for TAPE END setting.

Rewinding a tape

While the tape is stopped, turn SHUTTLE to the left.

To stop rewinding, press STOP button.

Fast forwarding a tape

While the tape is stopped, turn SHUTTLE to the right.

To stop fast forwarding, press STOP button.

Info.

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The fast forward/rewind time of a T-120 tape is approximately
2 minutes, however, the time varies by the type of a tape you
use.

Audio playback and picture quality

2H-8H

Playback mode

Audio

playback

Very

good

Picture

Quality

48H-224H

L18H-L40H

Not

available

Good

Good

Good

Very

good

Playback