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Playback
SKIP/INDEX
VHS index search system (VISS)
This unit records special index signals with each recording.
The index search function uses these signals. Thus, you can
quickly find the beginning of a desired recording.
You can search for up to 20 index signals.
!
Press
INDEX
during normal playback or in stop mode.
tape forwards /
tape rewinds.
The unit automatically begins playback when the index signal
is found.
The number of jumps increases with each press of the button.
!
Press
STOP
to end the search.
S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)
It is possible to playback cassettes that were recorded on an
S-VHS unit. The picture quality is similar to a VHS recording.
Depending on the video tape used, slight image distortions
can occur. An S-VHS recording is not possible with this unit.
VHS playback with high picture quality
You can play video cassettes in a high picture quality via the
TP channel (copy input channel) in progressive or RGB mode.
The television must be RGB- or progressive-capable.
!
Press
DVD/HDD
and use
CH
, to select the TP channel.
!
Press
VHS
and then
PLAY
. Playback begins.
If the index signals are too close together, this function may not
work. Thus, the recordings should be at least 5 minutes long.
Setting the track position manually
The unit automatically sets the track position. If a cassette was
recorded on another unit, it may be necessary to set the track
position manually if you experience distortions.
The picture is noisy or unclear during playback.
!
During normal or slow-motion playback,
press
TRACKING/V-LOCK + / -
, until
the noise disappears.
If the still picture is noisy, first switch
the unit to slow-motion and then set the
track position.
With some televisions, the picture can be displaced up or down
during some special playback functions.
These are not functional problems.
Some video cassettes do not allow the
track position to be controlled.
This is not a functional problem.
Control the track position automatically
!
Press
TRACKING/V-LOCK +
and
-
simultaneously to go back
to automatic tracking.
