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4.
PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS
Playing a cassette
a
Put a cassette into the cassette slot. '
the display.
b
Press the
button.
PLAY G
c
To stop, press the
STOP h
d
To eject the cassette, press the
on the video recorder.
D Some functions switch off automatically after a
while (for example, pause, still picture, picture
search). This helps to protect the cassette and
avoids wasting power.
Tape position indication
When playing a tape, by pressing the
show the present tape position on the TV screen.
You have a choice of selecting 'LINEAR COUNTER' or
'TIME LEFT'. The LINEAR COUNTER shows the tape position
in hours, minutes and seconds. This LINEAR COUNTER is reset
to 0:00:00 everytime a cassette is inserted even if the tape is
not at the beginning. You can also reset to 0:00:00 when you
push the
CLEAR (CL), y
button. TIME LEFT shows the actual
amount of playing/recording time left on the cassette in hours
and minutes.
a
Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme
number for the video recorder.
b
Press the
button on the remote control. The main
MENU
menu will appear.
c
Select the line 'COUNTER' with the
and confirm with the
OK
d
Select the type of counter with the
confirm with the
button.
OK
' will appear on
v
button.
STOP/EJECT ?
button
button, you can
OK
P q
or
P r
button
button.
button and
P q
D To reset the tape position 'LINEAR COUNTER' to
'0:00:00', press the
e
To end, press the
TV/STANDBY m
D This video recorder will automatically recognise the
length of the tape.
D When you put a cassette in the video recorder and
you want to see 'TIME LEFT', the video recorder
must first calculate the time played. Therefore, '-:--'
appears first and only after the tape has been
running for a few seconds the playing time will be
shown.
D If the video recorder does not find a recording at a
certain tape position with 'LINEAR COUNTER'
switched on, the counter will stop.
Searching for tape position with the picture
(picture search)
a
While a cassette is playing, press the
(forward) button once or several times.
I
b
To stop at a certain picture, press the
D During picture search, the picture quality may not be
so good and there will be no sound.
Still picture
a
Press the
button. A still picture will appear on
STILL R
the screen.
Interference stripes will appear on the screen.
b
Each time you press
STILL R
move on one step.
Searching for tape position without the
picture (wind and rewind)
a
Stop the tape with the
b
Press the
[
(reverse) or
c
To stop a certain place on the tape, press the
button.
CLEAR (CL), y
button.
button.
[
(reverse) or
button.
PLAY G
again, the picture will
button.
STOP h
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(forward) button.
STOP h
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