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IN F-1
+
POWER
STOP/EJECT
(
7
/
0
)
1
2
REW ( )
FF ( )
BASIC PLAYBACK AND RECORDING
Basic
Playback
This VCR can check the tape condition during playback
(and recording), and realizes the best possible pictures.
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This VCR can play back tapes that have been recorded
in D-VHS (MTP), S-VHS, S-VHS ET and VHS formats.
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When playing back a tape, this VCR automatically
identifies the recording format (D-VHS, S-VHS, S-VHS
ET or VHS).
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When you play back a tape recorded on this VCR, you
can use the Video Navigation function (
pg. 44).
1
Load a cassette
Make sure the window side is up, the rear label
side is facing you and the arrow on the front of
the cassette is pointing towards the VCR.
Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.
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The VCR turns on automatically.
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The tape will run for a few seconds while the
VCR searches for the tape number. If the tape
number is found, it will be shown on the TV
screen if “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON”
(
pg. 59).
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The counter is reset automatically, however, it
is not completely reset to “0:00:00”.
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If the cassette’s record safety tab has been
removed, playback begins automatically.
2
Start playback
Press
PLAY (
3
)
.
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Recording speed is automatically detected.
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If “V. CALIBRATION” is set to “ON” (default
setting) and “PICTURE CONTROL” is set to
“AUTO”: (
pg. 56), “VIDEO CALIBRATION”
appears on the screen, and this VCR checks the
tape condition during automatic tracking (only
cassettes recorded in the S-VHS, S-VHS ET or
VHS mode).
To stop playback
Press
STOP (
7
)
on the Remote or
STOP/EJECT
(
7
/
0
)
on the front panel.
To rewind the tape (when it is not running)
Press
REW (
1
)
.
To fast-forward (when it is not running)
Press
FF (
¡
)
.
To eject the tape
Press
STOP/EJECT (
7
/
0
)
on the front panel when the
tape is not running.
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You can also eject the cassette when the VCR is turned
off.
To turn off the VCR
Press
POWER
.
VCR
TV
CABLE
/DBS
POWER
REW(
1
)
2
FF(
¡
)
STOP(
7
)
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Turn on the VCR and the TV, and select the AV
mode on the TV.
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Set the
VCR/TV/CABLE/DBS
selector on the
Remote to “VCR”.
NOTES:
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When you use the Video Navigation function, operate the
VCR only after the tape number is detected; otherwise, you
cannot use the Video Navigation function.
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It takes a moment until the image appears on the TV screen
when you play back a program recorded in LS5 mode. The
picture may pause or the block noise may appear.
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It will take a moment until the image appears when you play
back cut segments (segments for which recording was
continued after stopping or pausing) or segments for which
recording was switched from VHS mode (SP or EP) to D-VHS
mode.
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