PLAYBACK
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1 Press the [VCR] button to set the remote control
to operate the VCR deck.
2 Turn the TV on and select the video input source
connected to the DVD Recorder+VCR.
Audio system: Turn the external audio system on
and select the input source connected to the DVD
Recorder+VCR.
Before You Begin
VCR Playback
VCR Playback
1 Insert a prerecorded video cassette.
If the DVD Recorder+VCR is powered off, it will
power on automatically.
Make sure the TIMER indicator on the front panel
display is not lit. If it is, press [POWER] once.
If a tape without a safety tab is inserted, the DVD
Recorder+VCR will start playback automatically.
2 Press [PLAY].
The PLAY icon appears on the TV screen. It is not
necessary to select the tape speed (SP, LP) for
playback. It will be automatically selected by the
DVD Recorder+VCR.
3 Press [STOP] to stop playback.
The STOP icon appears on the TV screen. If the
tape reaches the end before [STOP] is pressed,
the DVD Recorder+VCR will automatically stop
and rewind.
Playing a VHS Tape
Auto Tracking
The automatic tracking function adjusts the picture to
remove snow or streaks. It works in the following
cases:
• When a tape is played for the first time.
• When the tape speed (SP, LP) changes.
• When streaks or snow appear because of
scratches on the tape.
Manual Tracking
If noise appears on the screen during playback, press
the [TRACKING +/-] buttons on the remote control until
the noise on the screen is reduced.
• If vertical jitter occurs, adjust these controls very
carefully.
• Tracking is automatically reset to normal when the
tape is ejected or the power cord is unplugged for
more than 3 seconds.
Tracking Control
If the DVD Recorder+VCR is powered on by
inserting a video cassette with a safety tab,
playback will not start automatically.
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