Advanced Video Cassette Playback; Fast-Forward/Rewind; Slow-Motion Play; Cue/Review - Panasonic Diga DMR-EX98VEB Operating Instructions Manual

Advanced Video Cassette Playback

Fast-forward/Rewind

With the unit stopped
to fast-forward the tape.
to rewind the tape.

Slow-motion Play

During playback
Press and hold for about
2 seconds.
– Press [q PLAY] to restart normal playback.
Notes
Slow-motion Play is automatically cancelled after 10 minutes.

Cue/Review

You can quickly review a portion of the video just
played or cue to later portions of the tape.
During playback
to cue to later portions of the
tape.
to review a portion just played.
– Press [q PLAY] to restart normal playback.
Notes
Cue/review is automatically cancelled after 10 minutes.
Tips
For quicker operation
• Hold [t, y] to start cue/review and release the button to restart
normal playback.

Jet Search

You can high speed search a video in the forward or
the reverse direction.
During playback
twice to Jet Search forward.
twice to Jet Search in reverse.
– Press [q PLAY] to restart normal playback.
Notes
• Depending on your TV, the picture may not be in colour or may
46 be distorted.
• Jet Search is automatically cancelled after 10 minutes.
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Jet Rewind

Video tapes will rewind to the beginning of the tape at
higher-speed.
Notes
• 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.

VHS Index Search System (VISS)

The unit automatically records special index signals on
a tape every time a recording is started (via [* REC],
or a timer recording). The index search function
makes use of these index signals to help you find the
beginning of a desired programme quickly and easily.
While stopped or during normal play
or
– The unit automatically starts playback after the
index signal is found.
– Each press increases the number of skips.
– Press [g STOP] to cancel the search.
Notes
• Up to 20 index signals can be searched in either direction.
• If you overshoot in either direction, press the opposite button to
correct.
• For correct operation, make recordings of at least 5 minutes to
ensure that index signals are not spaced too closely together.

S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)

This unit can play tapes recorded in S-VHS.
• Some picture noise may occur depending on the type
of tape used.
• It is not possible to fully obtain the high resolution
S-VHS is capable of.
• This unit cannot record in S-VHS.

Repeat Playback

When the tape reaches the end of the programme, it will
automatically rewind to the beginning and play again.
During playback or while stopped
Press and hold for about 5 or
more seconds.
– Repeat Playback goes on indefinitely until you
cancel it.
– The "R o" indication appears on screen.
– Press [g STOP] to stop play.
Notes
Only works if there is at least 5 seconds blank space at the end of
the programme.