Playing a cassette
a
Put a cassette into the cassette slot.
b
Press the
PLAY
G
button.
E
If you press the
STOP
h
button once, the TV-VIDEO
Combi will switch to pause. To stop, press the
STOP
h
button again.
E
To eject the cassette, press the
?
button on the
TV-VIDEO Combi or press the
STOP
h
button on the
remote control several seconds.
D
Before transportation, make sure that no cassette is
in the TV-VIDEO Combi.
D
If you insert an erase protected cassette, the
TV-VIDEO Combi will automatically start playback.
D
Some hired cassettes may have poor picture or
sound quality. This is not a fault in your machine.
Please read ’Eliminating picture interference’.
D
Some functions will automatically switch off after a
while (for example, pause, still picture, picture
search). This helps to protect the cassette and
avoids wasting power.
Tape position indication
D
Press the
OK
button to display the current tape position.
D
To change the type of tape position display, proceed as
follows:
a
During playback, press the
MENU
button.
b
Select the line ’
Tape
’ with the menu buttons
B
P
r
or
A
P
q
and confirm with the
SqC
button.
c
Select the line ’
Tape counter
’ with the menu
buttons
B
P
r
or
A
P
q
.
d
With the menu buttons
DSr
or
SqC
select
’
USED
’ to check the time used, or ’
LEFT
’ to check the
time left on the tape.
e
Confirm with the
OK
button.
Searching for tape position with the picture
(picture search)
a
While a cassette is playing, press the
H
(reverse) or
I
(forward) button once or several times.
b
To stop at a certain picture, press the
PLAY
G
button.
D
During picture search, the picture quality may not be
so good and there will be no sound.
Still picture
a
Press the
STILL
R
button. A still picture will appear on
the screen.
b
Each time you press
STILL
R
again, the picture will
move on one step.
Searching for tape position without the
picture (wind and rewind)
a
Stop the tape with the
STOP
h
button.
b
Press the
H
(reverse) or
I
(forward) button.
c
To stop at a certain picture, press the
STOP
h
button.
Instant View
With this function you can switch to picture search during
wind and rewind.
a
If you hold the
H
(rewind) or
I
(wind) button
during wind or rewind, you will switch to picture search.
b
When you release the button, the TV-VIDEO Combi will
automatically switch back to rewind or wind.
5.
PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS
15
