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Playback a Tape
Ready Checklist
All connections are made (p. 8, 10, 24).
TV and VCR are plugged in.
TV is on and tuned to CH 3, 4, or VIDEO.
Remote is in VCR mode. (Press VCR)
EJECT
REW
PAUSE/
SLOW
Playback using VCR controls
1
2
Insert a tape.
Press PLAY.
Multi Function Display
Press STOP/EJECT to stop and/
or eject tape.
Note
Remove loose or
peeling labels from tapes
to prevent tape jam.
14
1
Insert a tape,
• VCR power comes on. "VCR" lights on Multi
Function Display. If Auto VCR/TV (p. 35) is
set to "OFF," press VCR/TV until "VCR"
lights on the Multi Function Display.
2
Press PLAY to play tape.
• If tape has no rec. tab (p. 4), auto play begins.
Special Features During Play
Forward/ Reverse scene search
➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Press FF or REW.
➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Press PLAY to release.
After search has begun, each additional press
PLAY
of FF or REW changes speed as shown below.
[SLP] : Approx. 21X ↔ Approx. 43X
FF
[LP] : Approx. 9X ↔ Approx. 15X
[SP] : Approx. 7X ↔ Approx. 13X
• If picture is interrupted at 43X, 15X, or 13X
STOP
speed, speed changes to 21X, 9X, or 7X.
• It may take a moment for 43X, 15X, or 13X search
to start while tape condition is being determined.
• 43X, 15X, or 13X search may not be possible
with some tapes.
Notes
• Picture interruption may occur with some TVs.
• FF and REW search speed may vary depending
on current tape position.
Still (Freeze) picture
➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Press PAUSE/SLOW.
➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Press PLAY to release.
Frame by Frame picture
➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Press PAUSE/SLOW in Still mode.
➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Press PLAY to release.
Slow Motion picture
➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Hold down PAUSE/SLOW in Still mode.
➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ ➛ Press PLAY to release.
Notes
• These features work best in SP or SLP mode.
• The sound will be muted.
• To reduce picture noise, see "Manual Tracking
Control" on page 37.
• After the VCR is in Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes,
it will switch to Stop mode automatically to protect
the tape and the video head.
3
Press STOP to stop tape.
Rapid Rewind/ Fast Forward
(E.g., T-120 tape rewinds in approx. 1 minute.)
Press REW or FF in Stop mode.
Notes
• Rewind or FF starts after VCR detects tape
length. This may take a moment.
• Rew/ FF speed slows down at start and end
portions of the tape.
Press EJECT on remote,
or STOP/EJECT on VCR to eject tape.