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VCR Basics
Automatic Tracking
The VCR has automatic tracking
which adjusts the picture when playing
back a tape recorded on another VCR.
Automatic tracking is turned on
whenever a tape is inserted or the
VCR’s power is turned on.
Pause
If you pause, the VCR automatically
switches from pause to stop after a
few minutes to reduce tape wear.
Playing a Tape
1. Tune the TV to your VCR viewing channel
(3, 4, or TV’s video input).
2. Insert a tape in the VCR.
If the Auto Play feature is set to ON, the tape automatically begins
playback (if the safety tab on the cassette is removed).
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Press FWD or REV (FORWARD or REVERSE on the remote) to
position the tape.
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Press PLAY (if necessary) to begin tape play.
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Press PAUSE for stop action.
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Press TRACKING up or down (TR or – on the remote)
to remove any streaks from the picture, if necessary.
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Press STOP to stop playback.
Automatic Rewind
The VCR automatically rewinds the tape if it reaches the end of the
tape during playback. While rewinding, you can press ON•OFF and
the VCR will turn off after rewinding.
Tape Eject
Press EJECT on the VCR when it is stopped to eject the tape.
TV • VCR
ON OFF
INPUT
EJECT
RECORD
PLAY/PAUSE
FW
REW
STOP
