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Play or stop a tape
You can play a loaded tape by switching on
the video tape recorder. The tape recorder
will play the tape to the end, rewind it and
shut itself off automatically, unless you give
other instructions.
When you have loaded a tape...
V TAPE
Press the V TAPE button on Beo4
to switch on the video tape
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player and start playing a tape.
Either the time elapsed or time
remaining will appear on the
display bar*
STOP
Press to pause the tape
GO
Press to resume playing the tape,
or...
STOP
...press to stop the tape
completely
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Press to switch off the video tape
recorder. If the video tape
recorder is left unused for more
than eight minutes, it switches
itself off automatically
If you are playing an NTSC tape, pressing STOP
once will cause the tape to stop playing
completely, and counter position will not appear in
the display.
Search through a tape
Via Beo4, you can cue forwards and backwards
through a tape, play in slow motion, rewind
and fast forward. You can also rewind via the
close-up operation panel behind the Avant
display bar.
While the video tape recorder is on...
Press the green or yellow buttons
on Beo4 to cue backwards or
< CUE
forwards through a tape. The
CUE >
display bar shows your cue speed
Press again to change speed
Press the red or blue buttons on
Beo4 to play the tape backwards
<< SLOW
or forwards in slow motion. The
SLOW >>
display bar shows your speed
Press again to change speed
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Press
or
to rewind or fast
forward. The display bar shows
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the time elapsed or the time
remaining*
STOP
Press to stop the tape, or...
GO
...press to resume playback of
the tape
If you are playing an NTSC tape, you will not be
able to play your tape in slow motion and counter
position will not appear in the display.
*NOTE! Please refer to 'Set your video tape
recorder preferences' on page 32 in the
Reference book for more information about how
to choose a display preference for the video tape
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recorder.
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