RQTV0115
15
Playback
VHS
Operations
15
≥When the unit is off, an inserted video cassette can be played back
by pressing [1PLAY].
≥You can eject a video cassette when the unit is in standby mode.
The unit switches back to standby mode after the video cassette is
ejected.
≥When the end of the video cassette is reached, this unit
automatically rewinds it to the beginning.
Notes:
≥Jet Search, cue, review or slow playback are automatically
released after 10 minutes and pause is automatically released after
5 minutes.
≥The tape counter does not appear during Jet Rewind.
≥Depending on the video cassette or the operating conditions, Jet
Rewind may not work or the speed may increase only slightly.
≥When using a playback function other than normal playback,
horizontal noise bars may appear in the picture, the colour of the
picture may be unstable or the picture may be otherwise distorted.
≥When you playback a video cassette recorded in the LP mode, the
picture may become monochrome. (l 16)
≥When you playback a video cassette recorded in the EP mode, the
picture and the sound may be unstable. However, these are not
malfunctions. (l 16)
≥During timer recording, OTR and fast-forwarding do not work.
The unit usually makes tracking adjustments, but you may need to
do it manually if noise appears on a tape recorded on other
equipment.
During play, press [rTRACKING/V-LOCK] or
[sTRACKING/V-LOCK].
Repeat until the noise disappears.
Adjust the vertical to stop the picture jiggling while paused.
While paused, press
[rTRACKING/V-LOCK] or
[sTRACKING/V-LOCK].
Repeat until the jiggling stops.
¬ To return to auto tracking
Press both [rTRACKING/V-LOCK] and [sTRACKING/V-LOCK]
simultaneously.
¬ To remove the noise from a paused picture
Start slow play and then adjust the tracking.
Notes:
≥This may not work with some TV models and tapes.
≥You can also adjust the tracking and vertical with [ICH] or [JCH]
on the unit
.
Tapes recorded in the NTSC system can be played back via a PAL
system TV.
≥To record in the NTSC system, set “NTSC INPUT SELECT”
(OPTION l 21).
≥Select “onPALTV” in “NTSC PB SELECT” to view the NTSC
recording in colour (OPTION l 21).
≥On some TVs, the playback picture may roll up or down. If your TV
has V-HOLD control or an equivalent function, use it to adjust the
picture.
Note for only NTSC Playback on PAL system TV
This function is designed to allow only the playback of tapes
recorded by NTSC signals on a PAL system TV. The NTSC signal is
not completely converted to a PAL signal. For this reason, images
played back with this function cannot be recorded correctly on other
VHS.
Other convenient functions
Adjusting the Playback Picture
Manual tracking
Vertical locking adjustment
NTSC Playback
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