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CHAPTER
FOUR
UsingtheAdvanced Features
Now that you've learned
about the basic operation
of your VCR,
you're ready to discover
its advanced
features.
You'll find infor-
mation
on:
Usingthe Advanced PlaybackControls
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Using the AdvancedRecording Controls
SearchingTechniques
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Using the ActiveA/V NetworkFeatures
Makinga Copy of a Tape
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Using Child Lock
Before you use the advanced
features,
you should be familiar
with
all of the VCR's basic operations,
including'
viewing
a picture
coming from your VCR (page 25), playing
back a tape (page 27),
using the menus
(page 31), and recording
(page 40). If you find
any of the intbrmation
in this section
confl_sing, you may want to
review the previous
chapters.
UsingtheAdvancedPlaybackControls
In this section, you'll discover
some of the advanced
playback
features
of your VCR. These include:
• Using special effects,
• Adjusting
the tracking,
and
• Using the time counter.
Using special effects
You can use the shuttle
ring and the jog dial on the front panel, or
the shuttle
ring and ADJU,_T
dial on the remote
to control the
playback
speed of the tape.
usingthe shuttleringwhenthetapeis paused
Turning
the shuttle
ring will change
the playback
speed in steps.
1 Reverse high speed search
2
Reverse speed search
3 Reverse fast playback
4 Reverse playback
5 Reverse slow-motion playback
6 Still
7 Slow-motion
playback
8 Playback
9 Quickview
10 Forward speed search
11 Forward high speed search
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While the VCR is playing
a tape, press Lhe PAUSE
button
to
freeze the picture
on the screen.
Turn the shuttle
ring and hold it to play the tape at a particu-
lar speed (see the chart to the left). If you release
the ring, it
will come back to the center
position,
and the still (PAUSE)
mode will resume.
To resume
normal
playback,
press the PLAY button.
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