SELECT RECORDING CHANNEL Press CH 5°. Or press the appropriate NUMBER keys, then press ENTER . (The channel changes after a few seconds whether you press ENTER or not.) 2 2 5/8 6 PLAY PAUSESTOP/EJECTCH REC c If you use the RF connection, by pressing the TV/VCR button, select VCR mode to view the program to be recorded. SET TAPE SPEED Press SP/EP to set the recording speed. START RECORDING Press and hold REC and press PLAY on the remote control, or press REC on the VCR's front panel. 3 ¦ 7 8 1 A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 NUMBER REC PAUSE STOP PLAY TV/VCR SP/EP ENTER CH PAUSE/RESUME RECORDING Press PAUSE . Press PLAY to resume recording. c During record pause, you can change the recording channel by using the CH 5°buttons or NUMBER keys. STOP RECORDING Press STOP or STOP/EJECT . Then press STOP/EJECT to remove the cassette. Accidental erasure prevention c To prevent accidental recording on a recorded cassette, remove its record safety tab. To record on it later, cover the hole with adhesive tape. Record safety tab PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES EN 17 Still Picture/Frame-By- Frame Playback Playback 1 2 PAUSE DURING PLAYBACK Features Press PAUSE. If there is vertical jitter, use the CH 5or °button to correct the picture. 2 2 /8 6 PLAY FF REW PAUSECH 3 ¦ 7 8 1 A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 PLAYCH FF PAUSE REW SEARCH ACTIVATE FRAME-BYFRAME PLAYBACK Press PAUSE repeatedly to advance one frame at a time. OR Press SEARCH T or Yrepeatedly to advance one frame at a time. Press SEARCH Yfor forward frame by frame playback or SEARCH Tfor reverse frame by frame. To resume normal playback, press PLAY. Slow Motion/Reverse SlowMotion ACTIVATE SLOW-MOTION PLAYBACK 1 1 During still picture, press and hold SEARCH T or Y. Release to return to still picture. OR For hands-free slow-motion, press SEARCH T during playback to decrease speed in the forward High-Speed Search direction. Continue to press T to select the various slow motion, reverse slow motion, reverse play and reverse search modes. To resume normal playback, press PLAY. NOTE: If noise bars appear during slow motion, pressCH5or°a few times to remove the noise bars from screen. Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion Playback ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED SEARCH 1 1 During playback or still press FF for forward high-speed search, or REW for reverse high-speed search. To resume normal playback, press PLAY. NOTE: For short searches, during playback or still press and hold FFor REWfor over 2 seconds. When released, normal playback resumes. ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH 1 1 During playback, press SEARCH T or Y. c To increase the speed in the forward direction, press Yrepeatedly to select the various forward search modes. c To decrease the speed in the forward direction, press T. c To play in reverse slow motion, and in reverse play mode, continue to press Tafter selecting all the forward slow motion modes. To resume normal playback, press PLAY. 18 EN 18 EN PLAYBACK AND RECORDING FEATURES (cont.) 2 2 q 5/8 6 CH REWFF Manual Tracking Once playback begins, the VCR’s automatic tracking function is engaged. If noise appears in the picture, you can override this and make the adjustment manually. 1 2 3 ENGAGE MANUAL TRACKING MODE During playback, press the CH 5and °buttons on the VCR's front panel simultaneously to cancel the automatic tracking mode and enable manual tracking adjust. ADJUST MANUAL TRACKING Press CH 5or °on the VCR's front panel or remote. Press briefly for fine adjust, or press and hold for coarse adjust. Watch the screen and continue adjusting until optimum picture and sound quality are achieved. RE-ENGAGE AUTOMATIC TRACKING Press the CH 5and °buttons on the VCR's front panel simultaneously. c When automatic tracking is re-engaged, Auto Picture is automatically activated. NOTES: c To obtain a noiseless still picture it may be necessary to adjust tracking in slow playback and then engage Pause. c Manual tracking is possible during hands-free slow-motion. During hands-free slow-motion playback, simply pressCH 5 or°on the VCR's front panel or remote to adjust tracking. Tape Position Indicator The Tape position indicator appears on screen when, from the stop mode, you press FF , REW , or perform an Index Search or Instant ReView. The position of " " in relation to "B" (Beginning) or "E" (End) shows you where you are on the tape. COUNT 0:33:27 B E+ + + NOTE: "SUPERIMPOSE" must be set to "ON", or the indicator will not appear (Z pg. 20). REW 3 ¦ 7 8 1 A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 CH FF EN 19 EN 19 Video Stabilizer You can correct vertical vibration when playing back unstable EP recordings that were made on another VCR. When this function is set to "ON", vertical vibration will be automatically corrected. *The default setting is "OFF". 2 2 q 5/8 6 OKCH MENU 3 ¦ 7 8 1 A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 MENU OKCH ACCESS MAIN MENU SCREEN Press MENU. ACCESS VIDEO STABILIZER SCREEN 2 1 2 4 Move the highlight bar (arrow) to "VIDEO STABILIZER" by pressing CH5°, then press OK. MAIN MENU PROGRAM SET FUNCTION SET TUNER SET ...