Controls and their functions
(continued)
COUNTER/REMAIN button
This switches between the tape counter tape time indicator and the remaining tape
indicator. [r ***] is displayed in the case of the remaining tape indicator. After the
cassette tape is inserted, [r ---] (--- flashes) is displayed until remaining tape is
calculated, and [r EJ] (EJ flashes) when ejecting the tape.
RESET button
When this is pressed during CTL mode, the counter returns to the 00:00:00:00 display.
During menu setup, initial setting values are restored when the RESET button is pressed.
REW button
* ¹ )
The tape is rewound when this is pressed.
The unit goes into shuttle (SHTL) mode at -9.5 × normal tape speed when this button is
pressed together with the PLAY button.
STOP button
When this is pressed, the tape stops traveling, and if the setup menu No. 111 (STOP EE
SEL) is set to TAPE, still pictures can be monitored.
The drum continues to rotate even in the stop mode, and the tape remains in close
contact with the drum.
If the stop mode continues for more than a certain period of time, the unit automatically
switches to the standby OFF mode in order to protect the tape.
The stop mode is established immediately after a cassette has been inserted into the
unit.
FF button
* ¹ )
The tape is fast forwarded when this is pressed.
The unit goes into shuttle (SHTL) mode at +9.5 × normal tape speed when this button is
pressed together with the PLAY button.
PLAY button
Playback commences when this button is pressed.
Recording commences when the button is pressed together with the REC button.
REC button
Recording commences when this button is pressed together with the PLAY button.
When it is pressed during playback, search
*2)
,
fast forward or rewind, EE mode images
and audio signals can be monitored for as long as it is kept depressed.
When it is pressed in the stop mode, EE mode images and sound can be monitored.
When the STOP button is pressed, the original picture and sound are restored.
*1)
The FF/REW speed can be selected on the setup menu NO. 102 (FF, REW MAX), and it
is set to the same speed.
*2)
No guarantee is made for the audio EE mode.
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