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Picture Quality
Manual Tracking
Your VCR is equipped with automatic tracking control. This will
be adequate for most tapes and will automatically adjust the
tracking to suit the particular tape in use but if you insert an old
or worn tape, it may be necessary to manually adjust the tracking in order to get the best picture.
If automatic tracking fails, you will notice noise bars appearing across the picture; you can
correct this by manually overriding the tracking using the following steps.
override automatic tracking During playback, press / on the Remote Control to
engage manual tracking.
adjust tracking manually Use the PR + or – buttons to adjust the tracking manually.
NOTES:
• Press / again to re-engage automatic tracking.
• When a new tape is inserted, the VCR returns to automatic tracking
Digital TBC/NR
You VCR is equipped with a Digital TBC (Time Base Corrector0 that removes jitter from
fluctuating video signals to deliver a stable picture even with old tapes and rental cassettes. The
on/off of Digital 3-DNR (Noise Reduction) which cuts noise and enables clear picture
reproduction is also linked to this function.
*The default setting is ON.
We recommend that you use the Digital TBC feature when...
...playing back a tape recorded on a camcorder.
... playing back a tape repeatedly used.
... using this video recorder as the player for editing.
get to the mode set screen Press m. Move the highlight
bar to MODE SET using the Aand Bbuttons and press
O
K
3
/
(or E).
select digital tbc/nr mode Move the highlight bar to
DIGITAL TBC/NR using the Aand B buttons. Press
O
K
3
/
(or E) to set to ON or OFF.
return to normal screen Press m.
NOTES:
• If you play back a tape recorded under poor TV reception
condition, there may be cases where the picture becomes
more stable with DIGITAL TBC/NR set to OFF.
• When DIGITAL TBC/NR is set to ON, if you play back a tape where certain types of signals are
recorded (using a PC or some character generators, the playback picture may be distorted. If
this the case, set DIGITAL TBC/NR to OFF.
[1] a k
[MENU]: EXIT
MODE SET
DIGITAL TBC/NR ON
B.E.S.T. ON
PICTURE CONTROL AUTO
AUTO TIMER OFF
O.S.D. ON
PROG. NAVIGATION ON
DIRECT REC ON
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