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Playing a tape
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Notes
• The counter resets to “0:00:00” whenever a tape is reinserted.
• The counter stops counting when it comes to a portion with no recording.
• The time counter does not appear on the TV screen when using an NTSC*
1
-recorded tape.
• Depending on your TV, the following may occur while playing an NTSC*
1
-recorded tape:
– The picture becomes black and white.
– The picture shakes.
– No picture appears on the TV screen.
– Black streaks appear horizontally on the TV screen.
– The colour density increases or decreases.
• While setting the menu on the TV screen, buttons for playback on the remote commander do
not function.
• Tapes recorded in the LP and EP mode cannot be played back on this VCR.*
2
*
1
SLV-SE100A1/A2 cannot play NTSC-recorded tapes.
*
2
SLV-SE100A1/A2 and SE200V1/V2 only
Starting playback automatically with one button (One
Touch Play)
(not available on SLV-SE100A1/A2)
If you use the SMARTLINK connection, you can turn on the VCR and the TV, set the
TV to the video channel, and start playback automatically with one button.
Tip
• When there already is a tape in the VCR, the VCR and the TV turn on, the TV is set to the
video channel, and playback starts automatically in one sequence when you press
H
PLAY.
Note
• When you use the One Touch Play function, leave the TV on or in the standby mode.
1
Insert a tape.
The VCR automatically turns on.
If you insert a tape with its safety tab removed, the TV turns on and switches to
the video channel. Playback starts automatically.
2
Press
H
PLAY.
The TV turns on and switches to the video channel automatically. Playback
starts.
