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PLA
YBACK
NORMAL PLAYBACK
PREPARATION
• Turn on the TV.
• Be sure the TV is set to the VCR Output Channel (CH 3 or 4).
• If a direct VIDEO/AUDIO connection is made between the
VCR and the TV, set the TV’s source selector to VIDEO.
The TAPE IN indicator will light and the VCR will power-up
automatically.
• Make sure that the TIMER indicator in the VCR indicator panel
is not lighted. If it is, press POWER once.
• If a tape without a safety tab is inserted the unit will start the
playback automatically.
The PLAY appears on the TV screen .
• It is not necessary to select the tape speed for playback. It will
be automatically selected by the VCR.
• In playback, the TV/VCR selector switches to VCR mode auto-
matically.
The STOP appears on the TV screen.
• If the tape reaches the end before STOP is pressed, the VCR
will automatically stop, rewind, eject, and it will turn itself off.
AUTO TRACKING
The automatic tracking function adjusts the picture to remove
snow or streaks.
The AUTO TRACKING function works in the following cases:
• A tape is played back for the first time.
• Tape speed (SP, LP, SLP) changes.
• Streaks or snow appear because of scratches on the tape.
MANUAL TRACKING
If noise appears on the screen during playback, press either
CH/TRACK (
D
D
/
E
E
) on the remote control or CHANNEL (
D
D
/
E
E
) on
the front panel until the noise on the screen is reduced.
• In case of vertical jitter, adjust these controls very carefully.
• Tracking is automatically reset to normal when the tape is
ejected or the power cord is unplugged for more than 3
seconds.
TRACKING CONTROL
NORMAL PLAYBACK
1
Insert a prerecorded video cassette.
2
Press PLAY once.
3
Press STOP to stop playback.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
MENU
CH
TRACK
POWER
Ad JUMP
TV/VCR
SLOW
INPUT
SP/SLP
EJECT
ENTER
CLK/COUNT
TV POWER
TV INPUT
CLEAR
PAUSE
STOP
REW
FF
PLAY
REC
VOL
TV CH
TV CH
VOL