CONTENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION
RECORDING
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND
PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LOW POWER Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Major Components of Your VCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Inserting the Batteries
Using the Remote Control for
TV Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SETTING UP
Connections .........................................................
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Connecting to a Stereo TV ..................................
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Connecting to TV and Audio Equipment ...........
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Adjusting the Video Channel ..............................
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Setting the Language.. .........................................
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Setting the Clock.. ................................................
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Setting the Channels ...........................................
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Channel
Skip.. ........................... 15
Menu Screen.. .......................................................
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OSD (On Screen Display) ....................................
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How to Display Indicators
Mode Selection .....................................................
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BASIC OPERATIONS
Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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Inserting a Video Cassette
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Playback
Search
Forwarding and Rewinding
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Shuttle System
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Slow Motion Playback (with the Remote Control)
Picture and Frame Advance
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Double Speed Playback
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Colour Mode
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NTSC Tape Play Back on PAL TV
*Auto Tracking Control System
*Auto Head Cleaning System
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Quick Start with Full Loading Mechanism
*Auto Rental Mode
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Blue Back
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Full Auto Playback
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Playback of HI-Fi Recorded Tapes
*Audio Output Mode
*Adjusting Hi-Fi Audio Tracking
Recording a T V Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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Cassette Erase Protection
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Recording a TV programme
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TO Watch Another TV Programme While
Recording
Recording Hi-Fi Stereo Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Simple Recording Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Programming the Timer with
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Recording with the Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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*Confirming Timer Programmes
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Cancelling Timer Programmes
Intelligent Timer Recording (JUST REC) . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Audio Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
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New
Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Zero-Back
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DPSS (Digital Programme Search
System) ...............................................................
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Auto Repeat ..........................................................
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Skip Search.. .........................................................
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Instant Replay.. .....................................................
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New Child-Proof Lock.. ........................................
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VCR Display.. ........................................................
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Tape Remaining Display.. ....................................
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Editing from a Camcorder to Your VCR.. ........... 39
HELPFUL HINTS
Specifications.. .....................................................
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Before Calling for Service ...................................
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