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BASIC OPERATION
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Counter memory
Picture adjustments
This convenient feature for finding the
beginning of a specific recording etc., is made
possible by the "Linear Time counter" that
indicates the tape run time in hours, minutes
and seconds.
1 Press the RESET then the MEMORY
button before starting recording or playback.
The zero point of the counter is now
memorized and the memory indicator
"@@' w ill illuminate.
2
Press the REW button at the end of the
recording or playback, the tape will be
rewound and stop automatically
at the
memorized position.
Notes:
Whenever
you
load
a cassette
tape,
the
counter
is reset
to
"0:00:00.
If you play back a blank tape or a blank portion
of
tape, the counter will not operate.
Playback of an NTSC tape
This VCR can playback an NTSC tape on a
PAL (B/G) or NTSC 4.43 system TV,
NTSC
When you playback an NTSC tape on a PAL
TV,
If the image is unstable, rolling vertically,
use the TV vertical hold button to stabilize
the image.
The image may shrink vertically and a
black band may appear at the top and
bottom of the screen.
Notes about NTSC tape
An NTSC tape cannot be copied normally.
Picture quality of NTSC tapes cannot be
guaranteed with this VCR.
When an NTSC
Hi-Fi tape is played
back,
the monaural
sound
only will be heard.
Tracking adjustment
This VCR is equipped with an auto tracking
function. During playback this function will
adjust the tracking to the best possible image.
If noise appears in the playback picture, press
the CHANNEUTRACKING
(+ or –) button, to
reduce the noise interference
in the image.
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Note:
Depending
on the
cassette
tape,
you
may
find
that
some
noise
interference
cannot
be completely
corrected
using
the
tracking
controls.
If
the still picture moves up and
down
Use the CHANNEL/TRACKING
(+ or –)
button, to correct.
Once the cassette tape is unloaded, the VCR
is reset and the next time the VCR is used
you may need to do the corrections again.
Notes:
During variable playback modes the picture may
contain some noise or vibration that cannot be
corrected, This is not a malfunction.
If still picture playback is continued for about five
minutes, the VCR will automatically
change to
stop mode in order to prevent the tape from
being damaged,
This VCR will not guarantee the picture quality of
still picture or frame advance.
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RESET
Q
MEMORY
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CHANNEU
.
TRACKING
(+, -)
I Auto power on
I The power is automatically
switched on as a cassette is
inserted while the VCR is in the
stand-by mode.
Auto play
The VCR will play back a tape
automatically when a video
cassette is inserted whose
erasure-prevention
tab has been
removed,
Autoeject
When a video cassette without an
erasure-prevention
tab is played
to the end of the tape, the tape
will be automatically rewound and
then the cassette will be ejected.
Stand-by mode eject
The video cassette will be ejected
when the EJECT button is
pressed, even when the VCR is in
stand-by mode.
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