Special Playback - Panasonic PV-D744S Operating Instructions Manual

Special playback

Picture Search
Reverse picture search function
Press REW x 1 or x 2 during the playback.
Forward picture search function
Press FF x 1 or x 2 during the playback.
To return to playback: Press PLAY.
SPEED SEARCH TIMES
TAPE SPEED
SP (Standard Play)
LP (Long Play)
SLP (Super Long Play)
Still Picture
Press PAUSE/STILL during playback. To resume nor-
mal playback: Press PLAY or PAUSE/STILL.
Slow Motion
During playback press SLOW
To return to playback: Press PLAY or SLOW
Slow tracking and vertical lock adjustment
If noise bars appear in the picture during slow motion,
press the TRACKING + or – to reduce the noise bars.
If the still picture jitters excessively, press TRACKING
+ or – to stabilize the still picture.
Frame by Frame picture
Press PAUSE/STILL during playback.
Press SLOW one by one: The picture advances
frame by frame.
To return to playback: Press PLAY or PAUSE/STILL.
Adjusting tracking condition
Automatic tracking adjustment
Whenever you insert a tape and start playback,
automatic tracking starts working and continuously
analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality
during playback.
Manual tracking adjustment
If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during
playback, press TRACKING +/– to eliminate the noises.
"MANUAL TR." will appear. Press it briefly for a fine
adjustment, or press and hold for a coarse adjustment.
• Press AUTO TRACKING to reactivate automatic
tracking again. "AUTO TR." will appear.
NOTES:
• The audio output is muted during SPEED SEARCH,
STILL, FRAME ADVANCE and SLOW MOTION.
• During picture search mode there will be noise bars
which are caused by the system.
• The Special Playback will automatically change to
playback after approx. 5 minutes to protect the video
tape against excessive wear.
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PICTURE SEARCH SPEED
PRESS ONCE PRESS TWICE
3 X 5 X
7 X 9 X
9 X 15 X
.
Repeat playback
The entire video tape will be played until its end. The
tape will then automatically rewind to the beginning and
the playback will be repeated.
1
Press VCR MENU. Press SET + or – to select
"AUTO REPEAT" option.
2
Then press ENTER to
select "ON" or "OFF".
If "ON" is selected, the
playback
repeated endlessly.
3
Press VCR MENU until the menu screen is
cleared.
if you press DISPLAY, "
screen.
4
To start the playback, press PLAY.
.
The playback will be repeated endlessly.
To cancel repeat mode:
Follow the above step 1, then press ENTER to select
the "OFF" position. Press VCR MENU to return to the
TV.
Commercial Skip
Press CM SKIP during playback.
The VCR will search forward through approximately
30 seconds of the tape (e.g. unwanted commercial time)
for each press of CM SKIP (maximum six presses) and
then resume normal playback.
MENU
TIMER REC SET
AUTO REPEAT
SAP
CH SETUP
will be
SYSTEM SETUP
+/-/ENTER/MENU
" will appear on the
ON OFF
ON OFF