User Manual

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BASIC OPERATION
HOW TO PLAYBACK A VIDEO TAPE
• For double speed playback (without sound), press PLAY/X2 ( ) again.
• To revert to normal playback, press PLAY/X2 ( ) again.
• To stop the video tape, press STOP ().
• To eject the tape press EJECT on the VCR.
SHARP SUPER PICTURE
SHARP SUPER PICTURE should enhance the picture quality during playback. It is
normally set to ON. To turn SHARP SUPER PICTURE on or off press SUPER P. on the
remote controll.
3D-DIGITAL NOISE REDUCTION (DNR)/TIME BASE CORRECTION (TBC)
3D-DNR will reduce the black, white and colour noise, enhancing the picture quality. The
TBC will reduce jitter and fluctuation. Both functions are linked together and only work during
playback. Select ON or OFF by pressing the 3D-DNR/TBC button on the front of the VCR or
the remote control.
PICTURE DISTURBANCE DURING PLAYBACK
This VCR has an automatic tracking system which reduces picture disturbance when you start
to playback a video tape. When auto-tracking is in operation flashes on the on-screen
display. If the picture still has disturbance you may need to manually track the video tape:
During PLAYBACK of a video tape.
• Press CHANNEL or to position picture interference off the TV screen. (Manual
Tracking)
• Press CHANNEL and buttons together to start Auto Tracking.
PAUSING AND SLOW MOTION
1. Press PLAY/X2 ( ) to start the video tape playing.
2. To pause the video tape, press PAUSE/STILL () .
• To minimise jitter whilst in pause mode press CHANNEL or .
• Press PLAY/X2 ( ) to resume playback.
3. To playback in slow motion (without sound) press SLOW on the remote control. Slow
motion speed can be adjusted using the or buttons next to the slow button.
Picture disturbance can be improved by using the CHANNEL or during slow
motion playback.
• Press PLAY/X2 ( )to resume playback.
NOTES:
• When using SLOW MOTION function some mechanical noise may be heard.
• There will be picture interference and possibly a change to black and white picture
using Pause and Slow functions.
• PAUSE mode will disengage after about 5 minutes.