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Playback
Preparations
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Confirm that the VCR is on.
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Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is
selected.
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Insert a recorded video cassette.
As soon as the cassette is inserted, the Cassette Number
Check starts. Wait a few moments until it is completed.
(See page 15.)
For Normal Playback:
Press the Play button
I
.
For Cue Playback:
During playback, tap the Fast Forward button
H
.
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To return to normal playback, press the
Play button
I
.
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If you press and hold down the Fast
Forward button
H
, cue playback
continues for as long as you keep the
button pressed.
For Review Playback:
During playback, tap the Rewind button
8
.
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To return to normal playback, press the
Play button
I
.
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If you press and hold down the Rewind
button
8
, review playback continues for
as long as you keep the button pressed.
For Still Playback:
During playback, press the Pause/Slow button
7
.
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To return to normal playback, press the
Play button
I
or the Pause/Slow button
7
.
For Slow Playback:
During playback, keep the Pause/Slow button
7
pressed
for 2 seconds or more.
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To return to normal playback, press the
Play button
I
.
Fast-forwarding or Rewinding the Tape:
To fast-forward the tape:
Press the Fast Forward button
H
in the stop mode.
To rewind the tape:
Press the Rewind button
8
in the stop mode.
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To stop fast-forwarding or rewinding, press the Stop button
9
.
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To briefly view the picture during fast-forwarding or
rewinding, press and hold down the corresponding button.
To Stop Playback
Press the Stop button
9
.
Notes:
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Cue, review or slow playback will be automatically
cancelled after 10 minutes, and still playback after
5 minutes.
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During playback function other than normal playback,
horizontal noise bars may appear in the picture, the colour
of the picture may be unstable, or the picture may be
otherwise distorted.
When you play back a tape recorded in the LP mode, the
picture may be in black and white.
When you play back a tape recorded in the EP mode, the
picture and the sound may be distorted.
However, these are not malfunctions.
To Play back S-VHS Cassette
Tape
(SQPB
u
S-VHS Quasi Playback)
It is also possible to play back tapes recorded in the S-VHS
system.
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Some picture noise may occur depending on the type of
tape used.
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It is not possible to fully obtain the high resolution that
S-VHS is capable of.
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It is not possible to record in the S-VHS system with this
VCR.
To Select the Desired Sound Mode during
Playback
Press the AUDIO button
?
during
playback.
Every time you press this button, the audio output mode
changes as follows:
VCR display
On Screen Display
Audio Level (Stereo)
–
¶
40 25 12 3 0 3 6 9
r
12 dB
L
R
Stereo
Left
Right
Normal audio
track (Mono)
