Playing A Video Cassette; Fast-Forward/Rewind; Cue/Review; Jet Search - Panasonic DMR-ES30VS Operating Instructions Manual

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Playing a video cassette

DVD/VHS POWER DVD/VHS POWER
TV
Í POWER
CH
INPUT SELECT TV/VIDEO
VHS OPERATION
VHS VHS
SELECT
CANCEL/RESET VCR Plus+

SLOW/

SKIP/INDEX REW REW SEARCH
∫
SUB MENU
DIRECT NAVIGATOR
S
SCHEDULE
DISPLAY STATUS
TOP MENU
REC REC MODE DVD ERASE
Preparation
≥Select the unit viewing channel (e.g. the AV input) on the TV.
≥Press [VHS].
[1]
Press [Í, DVD/VHS POWER] to turn the unit on.
[2]
Insert a recorded video cassette.
[3]
Press [1, PLAY].
≥Play starts automatically if you insert a video cassette with the
tab removed.

Fast-forward/Rewind

While stopped
Press [6] (backward)/[5] (forward).

Cue/Review

During play
Tap or keep pressing [6] (backward)/[5]
(forward).
≥If you keep pressing these buttons, normal playback restarts by
releasing them.
≥Tap [1, PLAY] to restart normal playback.

Jet Search

During play
Tap [6] (backward)/[5] (forward) twice. You
can increase Cue/Review search speed.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart normal playback.
≥You can select search speed to view the recorded picture. (l 54)
≥The picture recorded in EP or VP mode may be distorted if it is
played at approx. 35 times speed. A vertical scroll may occur. It is
not a malfunction but if it happens, change to approx. 27 times
speed.
≥The picture may not be in color or may be distorted depending on
the TV.
VOLUME
AUDIO
DVD
TRACKING/V-LOCK
CM SKIP
FF FF
6, 5
PLAY PLAY
1
RETURN ;
FUNCTIONS
TIME SLIP
JET REW
JET REW
VHS MENU
6 JET REW
ADD/DLT
(l 48)
∫ To pause play
Press [;, PAUSE]. (Press again to restart play.)
∫ To stop play
Press [∫, STOP].
Note
≥When the unit is standby, an inserted video cassette can be played
back by pressing [1, PLAY].
≥When the tape reaches its end, the unit automatically rewinds it to
the beginning. This function does not work during scheduled
recording, fast-forwarding and specified stop recording.
≥Jet Search, cue, review or slow playback will be automatically
canceled after 10 minutes, and pause after 5 minutes.
≥When viewing a still picture or during slow playback, the picture
that appears in VP mode may be distorted.
≥When playing back a tape which was recorded on another VCR, it
may be necessary to adjust the tracking (l 50). In some cases the
picture quality may still be inferior. This is due to format constraints.
Slow
During play
Press and hold [;, PAUSE] for about 2 seconds or
more.
≥Press [1, PLAY] to restart normal playback.

Jet Rewind

To perform a Higher Speed Rewind
Press [6JET REW].
The "J. REW" indication appears on the TV screen (except when the
remaining tape time indication appears).
≥Depending on the tape or an operating condition, the rewind speed
may change somewhat.
≥The tape counter is reset to "0:00.00" when the tape is rewound to
the beginning.
≥Depending on the tape, this function may not work.
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