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Advanced operations
Changing the mode settings
Items for VTR mode only
EDIT <ON/OFF>
• Select ON to minimize picture deterioration when editing.
• Normally select OFF.
HiFi SOUND <STEREO/1/2>
• Normally select STEREO.
• Select 1 or 2 to play back a dual sound track tape.
NTSC PB* <ON PAL TV/NTSC 4.43>
• Normally select ON PAL TV.
• Select NTSC 4.43 when playing back a tape recorded in the NTSC colour system.
When you play back on a Multi System TV, select the best mode while watching the
picture on the TV.
TBC* <ON/OFF>
• Normally select ON, to correct for jitter.
• Select OFF to not correct for jitter. The picture may not be steady when played back.
Note on TBC setting
Set TBC to OFF when:
• Playing back a tape you have dubbed over.
• Playing back a tape on which you recorded the signal of a TV game or similar
machine.
• The playback picture fluctuates.
DNR* <ON/OFF>
• Normally select ON to reduce picture noise.
• Select OFF if the picture has a lot of movement, causing a conspicuous afterimage.
The following settings work only during playback
EDIT, HiFi SOUND, TBC, and DNR.
* These settings are retained even when the battery is removed, as long as the lithium
battery is in place.
