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Recording
When using this VCR, an index mark is always
marked at the beginning of every recording. This
index marks make it easier for you to search for the
beginning of the recordings. See "Index Search" at
page 9.
1
On TV
1 Turn on the TV.
2 Select the video channel (or AV mode).
2
On VCR
Insert a cassette with the record tab in place.
The VCR turns on.
To rewind the tape, press REW
To reset the time counter, press CLEAR.
3
Select Tape Speed
After pressing VCR, press ALT/SPEED until the
desired tape speed (SP, LP or SLP) appears on the
display.
SP, LP: For PAL signal.
SP, SLP: For NTSC signal.
4
Select a Channel
5
∞
Press CH
or
or Number buttons to select the
channel to record.
5
Start Recording
Press REC/OTR
.
To pause recording
Press STILL/SLOW 0 briefly. To resume
recording, press the same button again.
To stop recording
Press STOP .
To watch another TV programme while recor-
ding
Select a different channel you want to watch on
the TV.
You can watch the programme of the selected
channel on the TV, without affecting recording on
the VCR.
• When a tape reaches its end during recording, the
recording stops and
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blinks on the display window.
To prevent accidental erasure:
Break off the record tab with a
screwdriver.
To record again, cover the hole
with adhesive tape.
Special Effect Playbacks
Are you familiar with tape playback? If so, you are
ready to enjoy the special effect playback features
described below.
To skip playback for a certain period
Press SKIP SEARCH button 1 to 4 times during
playback to search forward for 30 seconds by the
time counter reading.
Each time you press the button, the search time
increases as follows:
=
30
The VCR automatically resumes normal playback
after searching for the specified period.
To view a still picture
Press STILL/SLOW 0 (or STILL/PAUSE on
the front panel) briefly during playback.
Playback is freezed and a still picture appears.
Press the STILL/SLOW 0 button repeatedly to
advance the still picture frame by frame.
To resume playback, press PLAY
To view a slow motion picture
Press STILL/SLOW 0 for more than 2 seconds
during playback.
To decrease the slow motion speed, press
STILL/SLOW –.
To increase the slow motion speed, press
STILL/SLOW +.
To resume playback, press PLAY
Notes:
• No sound comes out during special effect
playbacks.
• If you keep viewing slow motion and still pictures
for more than 5 minutes, the VCR automatically
stops to protect the tape and video heads.
• During special effect playbacks, some noise bars
will appear on the TV screen.
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