New Sharp Super Picture
This function creates clearer modulation during playback for high picture quality.
SET
Press S. PICTURE
on
the VCR.
ON (or OFF)” will appear on the TV screen for a few seconds. Each
time the button is pressed, the mode switches between ON and OFF. (The New
Sharp Super Picture is preset to ON at the factory.)
ON:
Normally leave the mode set to ON. This high picture quality function will create a
clearer image during playback.
OFF:
Set to OFF when playing back a tape on the VCR while editing or when strong noise
appears on the screen. Set to OFF when using the VCR as an editing source.
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This function only operates during playback. It will not operate when recording or watching a TV programme with the VCR tuner.
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This function cannot be set to ON/OFF with the MENU screen displayed.
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If power is interrupted for more than 60 minutes (power
etc.), the setting will return to ON.
Zero-Back Function
The zero-back function makes the cassette fast forward (or rewind) to the previously set
point and
stop there.
Make sure the counter is displayed, then press CLEAR on the remote control at
the point you wish to return to later.
is displayed.
Press ZERO BACK on the remote control. The VCR automatically detects the
direction of the
position and fast forwards (or rewinds) the tape.
When the tape reaches the
position, the tape automatically stops.
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The zero-back function does not operate during recording. The function works during the playback, stop, fast forward, rewind and
video search modes.
DPSS (Digital Programme Search System)
With this feature you can quickly locate a desired section of the tape. The DPSS feature makes use of
(index) signals to search for a specified tape segment and begin playback automatically.
(Index) Signal
An
(index) signal is automatically recorded on the
tape at the start of ordinary recording, simple recording
timer and timer recording.
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Load a tape containing
(index) signals into the VCR.
Select the
(index) number of the desired programme using DPSS or
on the remote control.
Search starts immediately. (When a signal is located, the displayed number
decreases.)
When the selected
(index) signal-encoded section is found, playback
begins automatically.
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DPSS may not function properly the
(index) signals are too close together
5 minutes of each other).
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DPSS can be cancelled by
or STOP.
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If the tape reaches its end or is rewound completely before locating the desired
(Index) signal, DPSS cancelled.
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DPSS may not function for damaged or worn tapes.
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The DPSS function cannot be used with tapes that contain no
(index) signals.
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The
point of a programme may vary slightly.
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DPSS does not operate
the slow, record,
standby, and timer
modes, or when there
IS
no cassette loaded
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