Playing back a tape (continued)
POWER
fREW/[
aPAUSE/STILL
To watch the picture of a tape during fast-
forward or rewind — Skip search
Hold down g F FWD/] or f REW/[ during fast-
forward or rewind. The VCR switches forward or reverse
search.
Release the button to return to fast-forward or rewind mode.
To skip an advertisement
Press AD-SKIP during playback. The VCR searches forward
approximately 30 seconds of the recorded time.
Each press changes the recorded time of forward search in
30 seconds increments to a maximum of 3 minutes.
After forward search, VCR returns to the normal playback.
During AD-skip, the counter does not register blank portions
with no recorded signal.
To turn off the VCR automatically after
rewinding
Press POWER during rewind. REW flashes on the TV screen.
The VCR turns the power off after rewinding the tape to the
beginning.
Tips
• If you press z EJECT while the power is off, the VCR
automatically turns the power on, ejects the cassette, and
turns the power off.
• You can adjust unstable pictures by pressing the TRACKING
+ or – button repeatedly during still.
• Depending on the tape, noise lines may appear or color may
fade during still and slow motion playback. You can remove
the noise lines by pressing the TRACKING +, – on the remote
control, CHANNEL N or M on the VCR repeatedly.
• Noise lines may appear or color may fade during forward,
and reverse searches. You can remove the lines by pressing
the TRACKING + or – button repeatedly.
Notes
• If a still picture lasts for more than 5 minutes, the VCR will
automatically enter stop mode to protect the tape.
• If forward, reverse searches and slow motion playback last
for 3 minutes, the VCR will automatically enter playback
mode to protect the tape.
• The sound will be muted during forward, reverse searches
and still.
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zEJECT
gF FWD/]
CHANNEL i/k
AD-SKIP
TRACKING +/-
1
2
Various search functions
CPLAY
fREW/[
SLOW
ENTER/DISPLAY
CLEAR
ZERO {
REC.END
SEARCH
Before starting
Set the VCR/CATV/DBS/TV selector to VCR.
Rewinding or fast-forwarding to a
specific point — Zero Return
Press CLEAR at the point you want to locate
later.
• The tape counter in the display window resets to
"0:00:00."
• If the clock display appears in the display window,
press ENTER/DISPLAY repeatedly.
REC
TIMER
VCR
SP
LP EP
After playback or recording, press s STOP,
then ZERO {.
The tape automatically stops when the tape counter
returns to about "0:00:00."
Tip
You can also see the tape counter in the TV screen. Press
ENTER/DISPLAY repeatedly until the tape counter appears.
Notes
• When you insert a cassette, the tape counter is reset to
"0:00:00."
• The tape counter not work while playing unrecorded portions
of a tape.
VCR/CATV/
DBS/TV
Number
buttons
gF FWD/]
sSTOP
CHANNEL i/k
VISS
TRACKING +/-
Hi-Fi
M
REM BILSAP
ST