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VCR FUNCTIONS
Caution on using S-video, component, or HDMI
connection for VCR:
• Only the playback audio
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video are available with these
connections.
• Under the conditions listed below, the playback image
and audio cannot be output. Use the standard video
connection, in such case;
- during DVD recording.
- when L3 (DV-IN) is selected.
• HDMI video resolution cannot be changed when the
unit is in VCR mode.
1}Press [I/O ON/STANDBY] on the remote control or
the front panel of the unit.
When you are playing back a cassette tape, turn on the
TV and be sure to select the input to which the unit is
connected.
Press [VCR].
2} Insert a prerecorded cassette tape. Press [PLAY
~]
to begin playback.
3} During playback, press [PAUSE
Ill.
Playback will pause and sound will be muted.
4} Press [PLAY
~]
to resume playback.
5}Press [STOP.] to stop playback.
6} Press [OPEN/CLOSE ..... ] to eject the cassette tape.
Note
• When a cassette tape ends during playback, fast-
forWard or normal recording, the unit will
automatically reWind to the beginning of the
cassette tape. After rewinding finishes, the unit will
eject the cassette tape.
• When a cassette tape without erase-protection tab is
inserted, the unit will start playback automatically.
• Tracking will be automatically adjusted upon
playback. To adjust the tracking manually, press
[TRACKING
v
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A,].
• Playback will stop when you change the output
mode.
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Press [VCR] first.
Before recording, make sure:
• The appropriate external input position (L1
IL2)
to which
your external tuner is connected is selected by pressing
[INPUT SELECT
-E>].
• There is a cassette tape with an erase-protection tab in
the unit.
• The desired recording speed is selected in SP (standard
playback) or SLP (super long playback) mode by
pressing [REC MODE] repeatedly.
Recording speed:
Tape speed
Recording I playback time
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Type of tape
T60
T120
T160
SP
1
hour
2hours
2-2/3hours
SLP
3hours
6hours
Shours
• Refer to pages 39-42 for instructions on timer recording.
1} Press [REC e] to begin the recording.
To temporarily stop recording or to resume it, press
[PAUSE Ill. After the unit has been in pause mode for
5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the
cassette tape and the video head from damage.
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2} Press [STOP . ] when the recording is completed.
Accidental erasure prevention
To prevent accidental recording on a
recorded cassette tape, remove its erase-
protection tab. To record on it later, cover
the hole with cellophane tape.
erase-protection tab
Note
• This function is available only when the unit is
connected by the VIDEO OUT jack.
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