17
Basic Operations
To Stop Playback Automatically
(Playback Off Timer Function)
Whenever you are playing back and wish to stop the tape
automatically, simply set the playback duration by pressing
the PLAY OFF TIMER Á button Z
on the VCR repeatedly.
The duration indicated on the VCR display changes by
pressing the PLAY OFF TIMER Á button Z as follows.
30
(min.)
240
(min.)
180
(min.)
120
(min.)
60
(min.)
Counter display
(normal playback mode)
Playback
Preparations
≥ Confirm that the VCR is on.
≥ Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel is
selected.
≥ Insert a recorded video cassette.
For Normal Playback:
Press the Play button I.
For Cue Playback:
During playback, tap the Fast Forward button H.
≥ To return to normal playback, press the
Play button I.
≥ If you press and hold down the Fast
Forward button H, cue playback
continues for as long as you keep the
button pressed, and operation returns to
normal playback when the button is
released.
For Review Playback:
During playback, tap the Rewind button 8.
≥ To return to normal playback, press the
Play button I.
≥ If you press and hold down the Rewind
button 8, review playback continues for
as long as you keep the button pressed,
and operation returns to normal playback
when the button is released.
For Still Playback:
During playback, press the Pause/Slow button 7.
≥ To return to normal playback, press the
Play button I or the Pause/Slow button 7.
For Slow Playback:
During playback, keep the Pause/Slow button 7 pressed
for 2 seconds or more.
≥ To return to normal playback, press the
Play button I.
Fast-forwarding or Rewinding the Tape:
To fast-forward the tape:
Press the Fast Forward button H in the stop mode.
To rewind the tape:
Press the Rewind button 8 in the stop mode.
≥ To stop fast-forwarding or rewinding, press the Stop button
9.
≥ To briefly view the picture during fast-forwarding or
rewinding, press and hold down the corresponding button.
To Stop Playback
Press the Stop button 9.
VCR display
To Play Back a Recorded Part Repeatedly
Press the REPEAT button >.
The “R 1” indication appears on the On Screen Display.
≥ Repeat Playback function does not work during Play-Off
Timer.
To Cancel the Repeat Playback Mode:
Press the Stop button 9.
Press the PLAY OFF TIMER Á button Z
on the VCR during
playback.
¡ The VCR will automatically switch off when Play-Off Timer
is completed. To turn the VCR on again, press the POWER
button 1.
Notes:
¡ The Play-Off Timer function works during normal playback.
¡ When the tape reaches its end during Play-Off Timer, the
tape will be rewound to the start and the VCR will turn itself
off.
¡ Repeat Playback function does not work during Play-Off
Timer.
To Stop Midway:
Press the Stop button 9.
Beginning of
Tape
End of
Recorded Part
Repeat Playback
Control Signal
Interruption
(at least 5 sec.)
PLAY
REWIND