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Frame Advance
A picture advances frame by frame.
1
Press
PLAY/x2 during still playback.
Each time you press
PLAY/x2, the picture
advances one frame.
If you press and hold
PLAY/x2, the tape runs
at 1/30th the normal playback speed.
To resume normal playback
Press
PAUSE/STILL.
Double Speed Playback
A tape runs at twice the normal speed.
1
Press
PLAY/x2 during playback.
The picture runs at twice the normal playback
speed.
To resume normal playback
Press
PLAY/x2.
Shuttle Dial Operation
You can also activate the picture search and slow playback at
various speeds by turning the shuttle dial on the VCR.
1
Turn the
shuttle dial on the VCR.
The playback speeds differ depending on the recording tape speed of
the tape as follows.
Picture search
Reverse playback
SP:
x5
x7
-x1
SLP:
x15
x21
-x3
Note
If you playback a tape recorded in the SLP tape speed or a tape recorded on another VCR in various speed
mode, the picture may be noisy or monochrome.
Notes
• The still picture mode will be released automatically after about 5 minutes
and forward playback will start.
• Fast-forwarding or rewinding started from the stop mode continues even if
the
shuttle dial is released. To stop, press STOP.
• The reverse playback mode will be released automatically after about 25
seconds and forward playback will start.
• Noise bar may appear in reverse playback.
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Initial mode of tape operation
Stop
Playback
Still
Normal
Picture
Fast-
x7
x1
–x1
–x1
–x1
Rewinding
Rewinding
Rewinding
Reverse
playback
Picture
search
–x1
Fast-
forwarding
Fast-
forwarding
Double
Picture
search
Slow
Slow
Reverse
playback
Reverse
Reverse
Picture
–x5
–x7
x5
x2
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Variable Speed Playback (continued)