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Video

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Recorder

V-855

VIDEQ/MA+-

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ADDITIONAL

INFORMATION

37

Before

using

this

VTR

See

the

Quick

Start

Guide

to

set

up

this

VTR.

This

publication

is

printed

on

recycled

paper

20380750

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Welcome

to

the

high

quality

picture

world

created

by

the

TOSHIBA

V-855B.

Read:

this

manual

carefully

before

using,

and

enjoy

the

various

convenient

functions

of

this

VTR.

Record.

the

model

and

serial

Nos.

located

on

the

rear

of

your

VTR

(Video

Tape

Recorder)

in

the

spaces

provided

below.

Model

No.

Serial

No.

General

information

lf

the

socket

outlets

in

your

home

are

not

suitable

for

the

plug

supplied

with

this

unit,

the

plug

must

be

cut

off

and

an

appropriate

one

fitted.

The

plug

severed

from

this

mains

lead

must

be

destroyed

as

it

is

hazardous

if

inserted

into

a

live

socket.

IMPORTANT

:

The

wires

in

this

mains

lead

are

coloured

in

accordance

with

the

following

code:

BLUE:

NEUTRAL

BROWN:

LIVE

As

the

colours

of

the

wires

in

the

mains

lead

of

this

unit

may

not

correspond

with

the

coloured

markings

identifying

the

terminals

in

your

plug,

proceed

as

follows:

The

wire

that

is

coloured

blue

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

in

the

plug

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

N

or

coloured

black.

The

wire

that

is

coloured

brown

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

L

or

coloured

red.

Do

not

connect

either

wire

to

the

earth

terminal

which

is

marked

by

the

letter

E

or

by

the

safety

earth

symbol

+

or

coloured

green

or

green-and-yellow.

Use

a

3A

fuse

which

is

approved

by

ASTA

or

BSI

to

BS1362.

Always

replace

the

fuse

cover

after

changing

the

fuse.

To

obtain

the

best

performance

and

lasting

satisfaction

from

your

VTR;

see

that

it

is

properly

installed

with

an

adequate

antenna

system;

—

have

it

regularly

checked

by

a

qualified

technical

organization;

ensure

that

it

is

correctly

used

by

all

in

the

family.

ABOVE

ALL:

.

_

Never

let

children

insert

any

objects

into

holes

or

slots

in

the

case

as

it

may

result

in

electric

shocks.

Never

guess

or

take

a

chance

with

your

VTF-it

is

better

to

be

safe

than

sorry!

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PRECAUTIONS

PN

Senet

*

Do

not

install.the

VTR

in.a

location

near

heat

sources,

such

as

radiators

or

air

ducts,

or

in

a

place

subject

to

direct

~

sunlight;

excessive

dust;

mechanical

vibrations

or

impacts.

*

-Allow

adequate

air

circulation

to.prevent

internal

heat

build-up.

Do

not

place

the

VTR

on

soft

surfaces

(rugs,

blankets;

etc.),

too

near

materials

such

as

curtains

and

draperies

orin.a

built-in

installation

such

as

a.

bookcase

or

rack.

°

Keep

the

VIR

and

the

video

cassettes

away

from

strong

magnetic

fields.

*

To

disconnect.the

lead,

pull

it

out

by

the

siti:

Never

pull

the

lead

itself.

*

Do.not

drop.any

inflammable

or

metallic

objects,

or

liquid

into

the

VTR..

This

may

cause

damage

to

the

unit.

©

Donot

hit

orshake

the

unit

when

moving

it.

This

may

cause

damage.

|

*

Remove

the

cassette

from

the

VTR

when

not

in

use.

e

Save

the

original

carton

and

packing

materials:

they

will

come

in

handy

if

you

ever

have

to

transport

your

VTR.

For

maximum

protections,

repack

the

unit

as

it

was

originally

“packed

at

the

factory.”

*

Do

not

use

volatile

liquids

such.as

insect

spray

near

the

unit.

Do

not

leave-rubber.or

plastic

products

touching

the

unit

for

a

long

time.

They

will

mar

the

finish.

MOISTURE

CONDENSATION:

Never

operate

this

VTR

immediately

after

moving

it

.

from

a

cold

location

to a

warm

location.

In

this

case,

connect

the

power

cable

of

the

VTR

to

an

AC

outlet

to

turn

the

power

on

and

leave

it

for

TWO

TO

THREE

hours

without

operating

it.

When

the

VTR

is

exposed

to

such

a

change

in

temperature,

moisture

may

condense

on

the

cylinder

inside

of

the

VTR,

one

of

its

most

crucial

internal

parts:

“If

moisture

condensation

occurs

inside

the

VTR,

the

cassette

tape

may

stick

to

the

surface

of

the

cylinder

causing

damage

to

the

tape

itself

or

ne,

video

head.

Moisture

condensation

is

most

likely

to

occur

in

the

following

cases:

*

When

moved

from

a

cold

location

to

a

warm

location.

*

Ina

room

rapidly

heated

or

in

a-place

where

the

VTR

is

directly

exposed

to

cool

flow

of

air

from

an

air-

conditioner_or_other.electrical.appliance.....

;

*

Inaroom

with

excessive

dampness

or

high

humidity.

HIGH

QUALITY

HQ

VHS

is

compatible

with

existing

VHS

equipment.

7

|

only

cassettes

marked.

[VHS}

can

be

used

with

the

VTR.

——}

WARNING:

-FO’PREVENT-FIRE-OR

SHOCK

H

HAZARD,

DO

NOT

EXPOSE

THIS.

APPLIANCE

TO.RAIN

OR:

MOISTURE.

TO

PREVENT

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

OPEN

THE

CABINET.

REFER

SERVICING

TO

QUALIFIED,

PERSONNEL

ONLY.

The

unit

is

not

disconnected

from

the

AC

power

source

as

long

as:it

is

connected

to

the

wall

outlet,

even

ifthe

.

unit

itself

has

been

turned

off.

NOTE:

The

rating

plate

and

the

safety

caution

are

on

the.

rear

of

the

unit.

IMPORTANT:

Purchasers

and

users

of

video

tape

recording

machines

—

are

warned

that,.in

the

absence

of

appropriate

licences

from

the

copyrights

owners,

the

recording

of

television

broadcasts-or

the

re-recording

of

prerecorded-video:tapes

or.tapes

of

television.

broadcasts

will

usually

infringe

the

rights

of

copyrights

owners

in

the

broadcasts

or

tapes

and

other

cinematographic,

dramatic,

artistic,

sound

recording,

musical

or

literary

copyrights.

Infringement

of

copyrights

is

unlawful.

Follow

the

below

drawing

for

leaving

of

space

around

your

video

recorder

to

ensure

proper

ventilation

This

product

conforms

with

the

requirements

of

Directives

73/234/EEC,

89/336/EEC,

92/31/EEC

and

Articles

5

and:

13

of

Directive

93/68/EEC.

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FEATURES

This

VTR

is

equipped

with

the

Video

Plus+*

programming

~

system

which

allows

easy

unattended

recording.

All

you

|

have

to

do

is

to

choose

the

programme

you

want

to

record

from

your

TV

listings

pages

and

enter

the

PlusCode*

toa

|

maximum

of

9-digits

published

the

programme

-title.

*

Video

Plus+.and

PlusCode

are

trademarks

of

Gemstar

Development.Corp.

Video.Plus+

system

is;manufactured

under

license

from

Gemstar

Development

Corporation.

Your

VTR

Gan’automatically

store

TV

stations

in'the-

memory

and-set-the

clock,

if

you.connect.only

the

aerial.cable

to

the

VTR

and.the

power

cable

to

the

wall

outlet.

The

HQ

(High

Quality)

feature

reduces

the

noise

of

the

brightness

and

colour-signals.

Image

outline

and

detail

are

improved.

*

VIDEO

SYSTEM

This

VTR

is

compatible

with

PAL

and

NTSC

4.

43

video

system.

e

BROADCAST

SYSTEM

This

VTR

can

receive

and

record

PAL

I

programmes.

¢

NTSC

ON

PAL

TV

This

VTR

enables

you

to.

watch

a

tape

recorded

onan

NTSC

video

system.

Hi-Fi

recording

and

Hi-Fi

playback

are

possible.

This

VTR

can

record

and

ace

back

in

the

SP

or

LP

tape

speed.

The

remote

controller

is

compatible

with

various

TV

brands

and

allows

basic

control

of

your

TV.

Pressing

one

of

the

three

“ALL-IN-ONE”

buttons

allows

many

operations

at

once

to

be

performed

for

both

the

TV

and

the

VTR.

This

VTR

incorporates

a

special.

decoder

that

can

receive

NICAM

broadcast

programmes.

Not

active

in

the

area

where

NICAM

broadcasts

are

not

available.

This

VTR

adjusts

the

image

of

a

received

wide

TV

programme

to

fill

the

wide

screen.

This

VTR

can-be

connected

to

your

satellite

receiver

and

you

can

enjoy

watching-or

recording

satellite

programmes

through

the

VTR.

You

can

even

watch

the

satellite

programme

while

recording

a

regular

TV

programme,

and

vice

versa.

A

connected

satellite

receiver

can

be

controlled

by

this

VTR.

It

is

possible

to

record

many

different-satellite

channels

whilst

you

are

absent,

as

the

VTR

can

automatically.

select

satellite

channels

as

well.

-

The

JOG

dial

and

SHUTTLE

ring

let

you

play

back

at

variable

speed

from

still

picture

to

forward

or

reverse

picture

search

speed.

¢

Linear

time

counter.function:

Shows

the

elapsed

time

of

the

tape

in

real

time

during

recording

or

playback.

¢

Remaining

time

display

function:

Shows

the

remaining

time

of

the

tape

in

real

time.

¢

Index/skip

search

function:

You

can

easily

locate

the

desired

programme

using

the

index

signal

meabieied

on

the

tape.

On-screen

Programming

(OSP)

¢

The

clock,

timer

programme

recordings

can

be

easily

set

by

on-screen

programming,

using

the

remote

controller

and

the

on-screen

display.

*

Up

to.6

programmes

for

recording

o_o

a

month

can

be

set.

¢

The

one-touch

timer

recording

stables

you

to

easily

make

timer

PPIeBIane

for

recording.

In

timer

recording,

you

can

record

a

TV

programme

from

beginning

to

end,

even

if

its

start

time

or

end

ame

is

eranged,

depending

on

TV’

stations.

The

tracking

of

the:

playback

picture

is

automatically

adjusted

for

best

possible

picture.

The

flying

erase

head

allows

continuous

clean

editing

of

two

recordings

without

distortion.

You

can

easily

replace

a

scene

on

a

recorded

tape

with

another

scene

by

importing

a

picture

and

sound

from

external

equipment.

The

auto

head

cleaner

automatically

cleans

the

video

head.

INTRODUCTION

Provides

important

notes

and

general

explanation

of

the

VTR,

including

names

of

the

buttons,

jacks,

etc.

PREPARATION

Explains

what

you

need

to

do

before

operating

the

VTR.

PRECAUTIONS

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Front

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Remote

Controller

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Rear

Panel

¢

VTR

Display

INTRODUCTION

|

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Explains

various

functions

concerning

playback.

RECORDING

Explains

recording

functions.

ADDITIONAL

INFORMATION

HOW

TO

USE

THE

REMOTE

CONTROLLER

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RECORDING

ADDITIONAL

INFORMATION

For

convenient

use

of

this

manual

Fold

out

the

leaf

of

this

page.

Each

part

has

a

number

for

identification,

which

is

used

also

in

the

texts

for

reference.

You

can

easily

locate

the

parts

using

these

numbers.

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Numbers

in

the

circle

refer

to

the

parts

on

the

front

panel:

those

in

the

square

to

the

remote

controller.

i

e

es

acacia

at

aa

bas

Sete

IDENTIFICATION

OF

CONTROLS:

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Panel

|

wi

ey

at

2S

SES

Se

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a

Remote

Controller

VTR/TV

selector

Hil

TV/VIDEO

button

INPUT

SELECT

button

Number

buttons

(0

—-9)

Nn

VIDEO

PLUS+

button

No

GO

INDEX

buttons

N

pS

REC

buttons

SLOW

button

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button

A.DUB

button

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A.SELECT

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~

:

ON/PLAY

button

SHUT

OFF

button

ON/STANDBY

button

COUNTER

RESET

button

“COUNT

button

CH/TRK

buttons

ENTER

button

SHIFT/VOL

buttons

OSP

button

CANCEL

button

_TIMER

buttons

PAUSE/STILL

button

PLAY

button”

FF

button

STOP

bution

DISPLAY

button

SAT.MONI.

button

PDC

button

SAT.CONT.

button

PROG.SCREEN

button

ON/STANDBY

button

CHANNEL

buttons

REC

button

EJECT

button

SAT.

CONTROL

jack*

Cassette

compartment

PAUSE/STILL

button

MIC

jack

LINE

IN

2

VIDEO

jack

LINE

IN

2

AUDIO

L/R

jacks

Remote

sensor

VTR

display

PLAY

button

STOP

button

JOG

dial/SHUTTLE

ring

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*

This

jack

is

for

a

special

case

of

satellite

receiver

setting.

Not

in

general

use.

7

|

Rear

Panel

Power

cable

AUDIO

OUT

(R/L)

AUDIO/VIDEO

(SCART)

AERIAL

INPUT

;

AERIAL

OUTPUT

SATELLITE

(SCART)

[TR

Display

_

Cassette

indicator

/

One-iouch

timer

indicator

/

Recording

indicator

Tape

running

indicator

Timer

programme

indicator

Audio

dubbing

indicator

Tape

speed

indicator

DT

(Digital

auto

tracking)

indicator

Satellite

monitor

indicator

Audio

mix

indicator

/

PDC

indicator

/

Tape

time

remaining

indicator

Level

indicator

;

Satellite

control

indicator

VIDEO

indicator

0

+

10

MARAE

Hi-Fi

(L/R)

indicator

L:

Left

channel

R:

Right

channel

off:

Normal

track

Multifunctional

indicator

Channel

position

number

indicator

L1

(Line

input

1)

/

L2

(Line

input

2

)

/

SA

(Satellite)

indicator

i

as

a

haces

|

Setting

up

the

Bemte.

Controller

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see

HOW

TO

USE

THE

REMOTE

CONTROLLER

This

section

explains

how

to

get

ready

for

remote

controller

operation.

e

The

life:of

the

batteries

is

about

1

year

depending

on

the

conditions

of

use.

e

If

the

remote

controller

does

not

operate

correctly,

replace

all

batteries

with

new

ones.

Do

not-dispose

of

the-batteries

by-fire.

-/

lf

the

remote

controller

is

not

to

be

used

for

a

long

period

of.time,

remove

the.batteries

to

avoid

possible

damage

from

battery

corrosion.

Open

the

palleny

compartment

lid

on

the

rear

panel.

e

When

using

the

remote

controller,

press

the

buttons

?

Install

2

batteries

(R03

size)

following

the

at

intervals

of

about

1

second

to

ensure

the

correct

polarity

diagrams.

mode

of

operation.

e

Keep

the

remote

controller

away

from

extremely.

hot

d

or

humid

places

and

avoid

sharp

impacts.

H

«

Do

not

expose

the

remote

sensor

of

the

VTR

to

a

strong

light

source

such’as-direct’sunlight

or

illumination.

or

to

place

it

on

anything

wet.

Point

the

remote

controller

at

the

VTR

and

press

the

buttons

within

the

operating

range

as

illustrated.

Distance:

within

about

7

m

from

the

front

of

the

remote

sensor

Angles:

within

about

30°

in

every

direction

°

Be

careful

not

to

spill

water

on

the

remote

controller

PREPARATION

Ep

eee

Sco

A

Eis

ota

s

i

eee

cera

|

t

Pa

ee

RE

ee

Fee

Before

you

use

this

VTR,

it

is

necessary

to

connect

it

to

your

TV.

AERIAL

IN

Information

te

The

VTR

signals

are

sent

to

your

TV

from

the

AERIAL

OUTPUT..socket...Your.television

must

have

a

channel

set

aside

exclusively

for

these

VTR

signals..

This

is

called

the

video

channel.

Preparation

Set

the

VTR/TV

selector

to

“VTR’.

Turn

on

the

TV.

Select

a

free

channel

on

the

TV

which

you

wish

to

use

for

your

video

picture,

for

example

channel

9.

This

channel

9

will

be

only

used

for

watching

a

video

picture.

‘Press

the

ON/STANDBY

button

to

turn

on

the

VTR.

ON/STANDBY

Hold

down

the

OSP

button

for

more

than

5

-

seconds.

VTR

display

VIDEO

Tune

the

TV

(on

channel

9

for

exampie

in

step

2)

so

that

the

following

screen

is

shown

clearly.

(For

tuning

the

TV,

refer

to

the

TV’s

manual.)

TV

screen

CH

MEMORY

GUIDE

CH

SET

ANTENNA

SELECT

(MIX)

SATELLITE

SETTING

SATELLI

TE-

INPUT

(

SAT

)

SAT.

BRAND

NO.

(

17

)

SeT=—-8

END=6Ea)

LA)

a

6

7

|

Connection

to

Your

TV

(Without

the

AUDIO/VIDEO

SCART

Socket)

lf

you

use

this

connection,

you

must

perform

“Setting

the

Video

Channel!”

below.

lf

after

tuning

(in

step

5),

you

still

have

some

interference

because

of

neighbouring

broadcast

channels,

press.the

SHIFT.

button.to.

select

another

video

channel

between

channels

50

and

67.

&)

SHIFT.

&

Re-tune

the

TV

to

around

UHF

channel

62

(for

example),

and

confirm

the

screen

is

shown

clearly.

Press

the

OSP

button.

Video

channel

setting

is

complete.

M@

Note

on

the

antenna

output

On

the

screen

in

step

5,

the

antenna

output

can

be

set

to

“MIX”

or

“SW”.

(Applied

when

the

VTR

is

connected

to

your

TV

only

via

the

AERIAL

OUTPUT

socket.)

Press

number

button

3

to

select

“MIX”

or

“SW”.

CH

MEMORY

GUIDE

CH

SET

ANTENNA

SELECT

(MIX)

SATELLITE

SETTING

SATELLITE

INPUT

(

SAT

)

SAT.

BRAND

NO.

(

17

)

SET=H-8

END=@Eia

:

You

can

watch

a

video

picture

on

the

video

channel

regardless

of

whether

or

not

you

have

pressed

the

TV/VIDEO

button.

The

switch

should

only

be

set

to

“SW”

if

the

video

pictures

or

TV

pictures

cannot

be

obtained

clearly.

:

You

can

watch

a

video

picture

on

the

video

channel

only

when

the

“VIDEO”

indicator

is

lit

in

the

VTR

display

by

pressing

the

TV/VIDEO

button.

i

porsche

es

A

i

to

eat

AUDIO/

VIDEO

AUDIO/VIDEO

AERIAL

IN

#

Connection

to

a

stereo

amplifier

You.can.obtain.a.dynamic.sound

output

through

your

Hi-Fi

system

when

you

playback

a

tape

recorded

in

Hi-Fi

stereo

on

this

VTR.

Connect

the

VTR

to

a

stereo

amplifier

using

an

audio

cable.

TV

o o

AERIAL

INPUT

~

Satellite

receiver

Note

The

stereo

amplifier

must

have

the

audio

input

capability.

AERIAL

OUTPUT

AERIAL

To-watch

a

picture

from

the

VTR

using

this

connection,

insert

a

cassette

and

press

the

PLAY

»

-button.on

the

remote

controller

or.front

panel.

of

the

VTR.

Note

You

must

use

this

°

To

watch

a

picture

from

the

VTR

using

this.

connection;-insert

a-cassette

and'press

the

PLAY

button-on

the

remote

controller

or

front

panel

of

the

VTR.

*

ane

Ee

To

watch

or

record

a

programme

from

the’

connected

satellite

receiver,

press

the

INPUT

SELECT

button

so

that

“SA”

indicator

appear

in

the

VTR

display.

(See

page

26.)

Note.

If

your

satellite

receiver

does

not

have

a

SCART

socket,

it

can

be

connected

using

RF

fead

between

aerial

and

the

VTR.

Set

a

spare

channel

on

the

VTR

for

the

satellite

output.

(See

page

13.)

AERIAL

INPUT

RF.OUT

&.

RF

INS

Satellite

receiver

*

Connect

another

VTR

or

a

camcorder

to

the

LINE

IN

2

(AUDIO,

VIDEO)

jacks

on

this

VTR.

¢

When

you

watch

or

record

a

picture

from

the

connected

equipment,

press

the

INPUT

SELECT

button

so

that

“L2”

appear

in

the

VTR

display.

(See

page

36.)

.

*

Ifthe

connected

equipment

is

monaural

(has

one

audio

output

jack),

connect

to

the

L/MONO

side

of

the

AUDIO

.jacks

on

this

VTR.

d

for

stereo

playback

on

the

TV.

.

Satellite

|

antenna

@

Connection

to

other

VTR

or

external

equipment

using

the.

LINE.IN

2

AUDIO/VIDEO

jacks

(phono

type)

VIDEO

QUT

10

PREPARATION

:

Z

8

MULTI

BRAND

REMOTE

CONTROLLER

The

remote

coniroller

can

be

compatible

with

various

brands

of

TV

by

setting

their

control

codes.

The

TOSHIBA

code

has

initially

been

set

to

control

TOSHIBA

TVs.

“Setting

[or

ntrol

Codes

|

i

Bo

ise

ER

Fe

tt

:

Preparation

Brand

name

of

your

TV

_

|

Brand

code

Set

the

VTR/TV

selector

to

“TV”.

TOSHIBA

01,

14, 15,

16,

17,

19

VIR:

+

TV

;

08

C{

BANG

&

OLUFSEN

1

20

BLAUPUNKT

_

04

:

BRANDT

—

.

14

1

While

holding

down

the

osP

button,

enter

the

BRIONVEGA

a

i

two

digits

of

your

TV’s

brand

code

(listed

right)

al

;

—_—___—_-—

using

number

buttons.

CGE

19

[

CONTINENTAL

EDISON

22

:

Hold.

down.

example

:

|

foc

gs

wee

ten

@O-@®

.

FERGUSON.

.....

eaenoreeg

14,24,

25...

a

Coy

;

FINLUX

_.

|

02,15,

20

‘Release

the

OSP

button.

=

FORMENTI

20

4

:

GOLDSTAR

02

ra

3

Point

the

remote

controller.at

your

TV

and

use

fol

cpleae

OG

10118

|

each

button

listed

below

to

make

sure

that

your

HITACHI

06,

10,11,

22

TV

is

operated

correctly.

IMPERIAL

19

|

JIVE

07

ON/STANDBY

To

turn

the

TV

on

or

off.

LOEWE

;

7

LOEWE

OPTA

02,

20

CH

To

select

TV

channels

in

METZ.

ihe

VEper

OblOWet

MITSUBISHI

02,0914

.~—~—O™

direction.

SAG

:

9

VOL

(Volume)

To

adjust

the

sound

level.

zy

NOKIA

Blog.

INPUT

SELECT

To

sel

ternal

3

|

hile

aS

apne

aan

:

|_PANASONIC

(NATIONAL)

_

|

‘ :

source

suchas

a

VTR.

PANASONIC

(NATIONAL)

03, 21,

26

oe

=

:

iSite

:

PHILIPS

02,

18,

20

i

Number

buttons/

ToselectTVchannels.

[ZY

PHONOLA

02,

18,

20

%

ENTER

button

Way;

of

use.may

differ

with

-

a.)

PIONEER

ae

4.24-.

|

pee

RADIOLA

-

02,18

i

Check

how

they

work

on

te

your

TV.

RADIOMARELLI

20

|

2

=

*

Ex.

To

select

channel

3:

4

Lae

ee

SABA

10,

11,

20,

21,

22

*

0->3-ENTER

SALORA

21

’e

ENTER3

|

i

State

;

SAMSUNG

{02

:

|

To

select

channel

16:

-

SANYO

08,

14

°136

:

|

+

136—>ENTER

SCHNEIDER

02

SHARP

05,

14

Important

SIEMENS

04

Some

TVs

may

not

respond

to

all

the

operations

SINGER

20

above,

or

may

not

be

operated

at

ail

with

this

SINUDYNE

20

remote

controller.

in

this

case,

operate

your

TV

|

i.

SONY

13,

14

TELEAVIA

TELEFUNKEN

with

its

own

remote

controller.

Notes

*

For

some

brands,

several

control

codes

(brand

codes)

are

allocated.

Try

each

of

them

until

the

buttons

work

on

your

TV.

:

°

if

you

replace

the

remote

controller's

batteries,

set

the

brand

code

again.

THOMSON

i

ret

Pa

bln

hc

nen

11

El

es

ee

Re

cr

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cee

aE

ere

SE

AEN

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ede

es

ERT

TD

in

8

Faas

ga

ees

aa

da

ens

MP

an

A

od

INITIAL

SETTINGS

USING

ON-SCREEN

DISPLAY

Using

the

screen

displays,

you

can

easily

make

necessary

settings.

‘Auto

Set-Up

_

Use.

this

procedure

if

the

datomatic

TVs

Salon,

storing

and

clock

setting

need

to

be

made

again.

Preparation

Turn

on

the

TV,

and

select

the

video

i

mode

or:

video

channel.

if

you.made

the

aerial

connection

(page

9).

.

Set

the

VTR/TV

selector

to

“VTR”.

4

|

»

If

your

satellite

receiver

is

connected

usinganRF

J

lead,

select

SKY.

ONE

on

the

satellite

receiver.

Auto

set-

-up

will

allocate

position

number

6

on

the

VTR

for

the

satellite:

output.

1

Press

the

ON/STANDBY

button

to

turn

on

the

VTR.

ia

Press

the

OSP

bution.

The

MENU

screen

appears.

MENU

AUTO

SET

UP

.

CLOCK

SET

See

right.

VTR

SET

UP

See

below.

PROGRAM

Page

27.

CH

PRESET

Page

13.

SELECT=

8

3

Press

number

button

1

to

select

“AUTO

SET

UP”.

4

|

The

VTR

starts

the

automatic

TV

station

storing

[Ry

and

clock

setting

if

you

press

the

SHIFT

(—)

button.

e)

AUTO

PRESET

SHIFT

Note

If

“~~”

is

shown,

perform

“Station

Storing

Procedure”

:

CANNOT

SET

AUTOMATICALLY

(pages

13,

14)

for

the

TV

PLEASE

SET

MANUALLY.

station.

SEARCH-SEiigie)

=»

END-@]

Press

the

OSP

button

twice

to

return

to

the

normal

TV

screen.

Note

If

the

time

of

the

clock

is

not

correct

after

this.

prooédure,

perform

“Setting

the

Clock”

on

this

page.

If

you.

press

number

button

3

while

the

MENU

screen

JZ

is

displayed,

the

screen

turns

to

the

SET

UP

screen.

For

details

on

each

item,

refer

to

pages

respectively

as

below.

SET

UP

HITAPE

SELECT

(E180)

Page

23.

BNTSC

ON

PAL

TV

Page

18.

Page

35.

Page

33.

BNicaM

Page

24.

END-GEE

j

SET=H-8

Press

number

button

3

to

select

“OFF”,

if

the

TV

4

programme

or

the

tape

is

monochrome.

Setting

the

Clock

The

item

to

ae

set

blinks.

Vatke

can

‘change

Ae

position

by

pressing

the

SHIFT

buttons.

To

set

the

clock

to

14:30

on

August

25,

1995

Press

the

OSP

button.

The

MENU

screen

appears

on

the

TV.

osP.

;

A

co

2

Press

number

button

2

to

select

“CLOCK

SET”.

[afl

g-:--

i.

1.795

SU,

HOUR

MIM.

DATE

MONTR

YEAA

@

END-65ia

Set

the

hours

and

minutes.

(24

hours

clock

4

|

format)

ae

14:30

Wi.

1,'95

SU

HOUR

MIN,

DATE.

MONTH

YEAR

®-@-@-O

END-(fSa)

A

Set

the

day

and

month.

14:30

.

25.

8.’R5

FR.

HOUR

MIN.

DATE

MONTH

YEAR

@-®@-O-@

|

5

Set

the

year

with

its

last

two

digits.

ad

14:30

25.

8.’°95

FR

HOUR

HIN;

-~-DATE

MONTH

YEAR

@-®

END=(6a

Press

the

OSP

bution.

Now

the

clock

starts.

MENU

AUTO

SET

UP

OsP

CH

PRESET

SELECT=

§Ha

END=65ia)

PREPARATION

et

even

OnE

STORING

STATIONS

ON

THE

VTR

To

watch

and

record

TV

programmes

via

the

VTR,

it

is

necessary

to

store

each

TV

station

in

the

memory

of

the

VTR.

This

VTR

can

store

up

to

48

positions

for

TV

stations.

|

Station

Storing

Procedure

Apes

Information

Each

TV

station

operate

in

the

U.

kK,

(e.g.

BBCI,

ITV)

broadcasts

on

a

unique

frequency,

which

in

turn

has.

been

allocated

a

transmission

channel

number

(21

—

69).

However,

this

unique

frequency

and

corresponding

number

changes

for

each

TV

station:

from

area

to

area.

For

example,

BBC1

in

London

scuses

channel

number

26,

while

in

Oxford

BBC1-uses

channel

number

57

(i.e.,

CH57).

This

VTR

will

indicate

these

channel

numbers

(1

—

9,

21

—

69)

during

tuning.

Preparation

e

Select

the

video

channel

or

video

input

mode

on

the

TV.

*

Set

the

VTR/TV

selector

to

“VTR”.

¢

Turn

on

the

VTR.

°

If

you

use

a

Satellite

receiver,

make

the

connection

correctly

(page

10)

and-turn

it

on.

To

store

BBC1

to

position

number

1

-

on

your

VTR.

Allocation

of

the

TV

stations

into

the

memory

of

the

VTR

is

expected

to

be

as

follows,

for

Video

Plus+

recording.

BBC1:

Position

number

1

BBC2:

Position

number

2

ITV:

Position

number

3

«CHANNEL

4:

Position

number

4

Satellite:

Position.number.6,.example

{if

connected

by

an

RF

lead

only

as.

shown

below.)

Satellite

antenna

AERIAL

£x.

RF

output

channel

38

§

INPUT

a

Satellite

RF

OUT

§

receiver

@

In-this

case,

select

position

number

6

in

step

4;

and

channel

38

in

step

5

if

the

output

channel

of

your

satellite

receiver

is

38,

for

example.

Make

sure

that

TV

receives

a

satellite

broadcast.

Whenever

you

watch

or

record

a

satellite

programme,

select

position

number

6.

important

This

procedure

can

be

performed

only

when

the

3

VTR

display

shows

a

position

number

on

the

VTR.

If

the

“L1”,

“L2”

or

“SA”

is

displayed,

press

the

INPUT

SELECT

button

so

that

the

position

number

appears.

Position

number

}

|

_

Pressthe

OSP.

button.

re

2

Press

number

button

5.

MENU

osp

AUTO

SET

UP

CH

PRESET

SELECT=

IF

_|

BCH:

MEMORY.

@

GUIDE

CH

SET

BL

ANTENNA

SELECT

(MIX)

@

SATELEITE

SETTING

SATELLITE

INPUT

(

SAT

)

SAT.

BRAND

NO.

(

17

)

SET

=i1--

END+6Sa

Press

number

button

1toselect“CH

ss

MEMORY”.

|

The

VTR

is-now:in

the

tuning

mode,

and

the

screen

display

disappears.

VTR

display

Example

@)

LI

=

ar

lp

L

cri

Position

TV

channel

number

(any

No.

of

1-9,

21

—

69)

Press

the

CH/TRK

button

to

select

position

20]

number

Ts

Press

and

hold

the

SHIFT

button

to

start

22

|

searching

for

BBC1.

E

Higher

numbered

channel

Lower

numbered

channel

If

the

received

TV

signal

is

not

BBC1,

press

and

|

hold

the

SHIFT

button

again.

f

If

a

clear.

picture

does

not

appear

on

the

TV

Ea

screen

after.searching

is

finished,

make

fine

pee

adjustment:with

the

INDEX

buttons.

If

the

picture

is

If

the

stripes

monochrome

Best

picture

appear

“a

“Ty

<<

=

S|

Se

FeO

aa

Fs

nenneencces

|

ue)

citar

aes

OR

Reoetee

setae

te

a

Bt

SN

a

Repeat

steps

4

to

6

for

other

TV

stations,

and

for

satellite'stations

if

your

satellite

receiver

is

not

connected

by

a

SCART

(page

10).

Select

position

numbers

in

step

4

as

follows.

BBC2

on

position

number

2

ITV

on

position

number

3

CHANNEL

4_

on

position

number

4

Satellite

on

position

number

6

Record

all

position

numbers

you

stored

on

the

VTR

in

the

chart

(GUIDE

Channel

Table)

below

so

that

you

will

be

ready

to

use

the

Video

Plus+

recording.

Press

the

OSP

button.

Channel

tuning

is

now

finished.

OsP.

Once

station

storing

is

done,

you

can

select

a

TV

programme

by

the

position

number

on

which

the

TV

station

is

stored.

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Channel

Table

You

can

prevent

the

use

of

certain

position

numbers.

1)

Set

the

VTR

to

the

tuning

mode

following

steps

1

to

3

of

the

station

storing

procedure.

a

.2)

Select

the

position

number

you

want

to

skip

with

the

CH/TRK

button.

To

skip

position

number

4.

3)

Press

number

button

3.

The

following

indication

will

appear

in

the

VTR

display

with

the

skip

function

on

or

off.

®

Skip

function

off

Skip

function

on

If

you

press

number

button

3

again,

the

TV

channel

number

will

appear

and

the

skip

function

will

be

cancelled.

a

:

db

4)

Press

the

OSP

button

to

exit.

To

cancel

channel

skipping

Follow

steps.1).to.4).

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your

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USE

ALL

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‘Operation

_

pee

This

function

lets

you

make

a

set

of

basic

operations

on

both

the

VTR

and

the

TV

by

simply

pressing

a

button.

—

Piowaration

°

Make

your

TV

compatible

with

this

VTR..

(See

“MULTI

BRAND

REMOTE

CONTROLLER’

on

page

11.)

¢

Locate

the

VTR

and

the

TV

as

close

as

possible

so

both

units

can

receive

the

infrared

signals

from

the

remote

controller.

:

*

Be

sure

to

load

a

cassette

on

the

VTR.

By

pressing

a

button,

the

VTR

and

the

TV

work

as

below.

ON/PLAY

button

TV:

Turns

on.

When

you

have

connected

the

VTR

to

your

TV

only

by

an

aerial

cable,

set

your

TV

to

the

video

channel

(page

9).

.

os

|

VTR:

Turns

on

and

starts

playback.

SHUT

OFF

button

=

|

:

Turns

off.

oe

Rewinds

the

tape

to

the

beginning

and

then

turns

off.

.

When

you

have

connected

the

VTR

to

your

TV

only

by

an

poo

aee

button

;

Tums

on.

aerial

cable,

set

your

TV

to

the

video

channel

(page

9).

Turns

on

and

displays

a

screen

for

Video

Plus+

programming.

Notes

*

This

function

is

not

available

when

the

VTR

is

in

the

timer

programme

recording

standby

mode.

*

Depending

on

TVs,

this

function

may

not

be

applicable

for

them

even

if

they

are

compatible

with

this

VTR.

_Video

Cassette

Use

__

Bi

Loading

a

Cassette

Push

the

cassette

into

the

cassette

compartment

with

the

window

side

facing

up

and

the

label

side

towards

the

front.

The

VTR

is

automatically

turned

on.

The

[OO}

indicator

will

appearinthe

VTR

display.

Video

cassettes

have

a

safety

tab

to-prevent

accidental

erasure.

If

the

tab

has

been

removed,

recording

cannot

be

performed.

@

To

preveni

accidental

Hi

To

record

again

.

erasure

ae

a

Cover-the

tab-hole

Remove

this

safety

tab

with

adhesive

tape.

SS

SON

x

with

a

screwdriver.

=!

AN

=

ah

;

Ejecting

a

Cassette

.

Press

the

EJECT

button.

The

cassette

is

ejected

@

from

the

cassette

compartment.

i

11

|

Warning

Do

not

insert

your

hands

or

any

foreign

objects

into

the

compartment.

This

may

result

in

injury

or

damage.

Take

special

care

with

children

to

avoid

accidents.

¢

Avoid

exposing

cassettes

to

direct

sunlight.

Keep

them

away

from

heaters.

Avoid

extreme

humidity,

vibrations

or

shock,

strong

-

magnetic

fields

(near

a

motor,

transformer

or

magnet)

and

dusty

places.

I

i

ON

SCREEN

DISPLAY

The

VTR

tells

you

current

operating

modes

on

the

TV

screen.

5

Be

ENE

and

Indicators

on

the

Screen

Pressing

the

DISPLAY

button

makes

the

operating

mode

appear.

If

you

press

this

button

again,

the

indication

goes

off,

’.

|

leaving

the

counter

indication

on

the

screen.

To

turn

it

off,

press

the

DISPLAY

button

once

more.

Counter

indication

°

-Lineartime:counter--

*

Tape

time

remaining

¢

Clock

Each

time

the

COUNT

button

is

pressed,

the

indication

changes.

(For

details,

see

page

23.)

’

The

indicator

varies

with

the

operating

mode.

Ejecting

a

tape

Siop

Double

speed

playback

Fast-forwarding

Forward

picture

search

Rewinding

Reverse

picture

search

-

-Recording...........

Recording

pause

Playback

Reverse

playback

Still.

picture

Frame

advance

--Slow.

playback

Reverse

slow

playback

Recording

tape

speed

(SP/LP/SLP)

Channel

position

number

The

indication

varies

with

the

receiving

NICAM

broadcasts.

_

NICAM

broadcasts

(See

page

24.)

'

|

NICAM

Stereo

or

Mono

.|

NICAM

CD

NICAM

Bilingual

sound

(Not

yet

used

in

U.K.)

CaM

aa

Normal

TV

programme

‘(Standard

mono).

not

lit

In

addition

to

the

indication

above,

the

VTR

may

display

other

indicators

such

as

index

search.

See

respective

pages

for

each

explanation.

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fs

PLAYBACK

This

section

explains

the

basic

playback

operation.

e

Playback

Preparation

Mf

Digital

Auto

Tracking

¢

Select

the

video

channel

or

video

input

mode

on

When

playback

starts,

the

VTR

automatically

the

TV:

adjusts

the

tracking

for

clear

pictures

and

sound.

*

Set

the

VTR/TV

selector

to

“VTR”.

ne

“DT”

indicator

blinks

during

the

adjusting.

PLAY

Load

a

recorded

cassette.

Power

is

turned

on.

@

;

If

the

cassette

has

no

safety

tab,

playback

starts

automatically.

c

ha

SR

Bk

hs

tS

a

I

Notes

;

*

During

the

adjusting,

the

playback

picture

and.

sound

Se

may

be

distorted.

[go>

e

The

digital

auto

tracking

is

activated

only

in

the

playback

mode.

&

Adjusting

the

tracking

manually

If

the

VTR

cannot

locate

the

best.

possible

tracking

Press

the

PLAY

button

to

start

playback.

ya

point,

hold

down

one

of

the.CH/TRK

buttons

until

you

obtain

the.

best

possible

picture

and

sound.

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CSET

Semen

TaS

corres

rene

ere

bene

a

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dic

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tai

Notes

:

*

To

reset

the

tracking

point

to

the

center,

press

both

the

CH/TRK

buttons

simultaneously.

.

*

To

resume

the

digital

auto

tracking,

hold

down

both

the

©

CHANNEL

butions

on

the

VTR

simultaneously

for

about

2

:

seconds.

*

The

noise

on

the

screen

may

not

be

completely

eliminated

depending.on

the

tape

used,

eepecially’

when

the

tape

was

recorded

on

another

VTR.

To

stop

playback,

press

the

STOP

button.

Mi

To

rewind,

press

the

REW

button

in

the

stop

mode.

+

|

@

}

|

ae

@

To

fast-forward,

press

the

FF

button

in

the

stop

A.SELECT

button

to

select

desired

sound

output.

=]

mode.

The

[L]

[R]

indicators

in

the-VTR

display

tell

you

what

i

This

unit’s

Hi-Fi

stereo

audio

track

(2-channel)

can

be

used

to

playback

an

excellent

Hi-Fi

sound.

Sound

that

has

been

recorded

on

the

normal

audio

track

is

compatible

with

conventional

VTR’s.

When

playing

back

a

Hi-Fi

recorded

tape,

press

the

kind

of

sound

output

you

are

selecting.

Accordingly,

you

can

select

the

desired

sound

output

while

observing

the

lit

and/or

unlit

indicators.

(See

page

24,

“Monitoring

Sound

Output”.)

Note

TVs

connected

via

SCART

cables

normally

select

the

video

input

mode

automatically

when

the

PLAY

button

is

:

The

VTR

can

output

sounds,

mixing

one

on

the

Hi-Fi

:

pressed.

:

stereo

audio

tracks

and

one

on

the

normal

audio

track.

|

i

|

This

function

enables

you,

for

example,

to

record

your

voice

on

a

Hi-Fi

recorded

tape

(“Audio

Dubbing’,

page

35).

Press

the

A.SELECT

button

several

times

to

make

13

“MIX”

appear

in

the

VTR

display.

Playback

and

recording

with

the

LP

tape

speed

When

playing

back

a

tape

that

has

been

recorded

on

another

VTR,

it

may

happen

that

the

picture

colour

disappears,

the

picture

becomes

unstable

and

that

noise

-

ASELECT

MIX

|

occurs.

It

is

therefore

recommended

that

tapes

that

have

:

‘|

been

recorded

on

this

VTR

also

are

played

back

on

this

,

rR]

VTR.

17

i

See

mee

aaeees

(amas

By

NTSC-RECORDED

TAPE

PLAYBACK

This

VTR

can

play

back

an

NTSC-recorded

tape.

You

can

watch

the

playback

picturé

on

a

PAL

system

TV

or

an

NTSC

4.43

system

TV.

Setting

for

NTSC

Playback

—

”

When

y

you

play

back

an

NTSC-recorded

tape'c

on

this

VTR,

‘make

a

‘setting

on

the

SET

UP

screen

seearaiig

to

your

TV.

NTSC

Tape:

tapes.on

which

NTSC

M

system

broadcasts

mainly

broadcast

in

the

U.S.

and

ised

are

recorded,

and

tapes

recorded

in

the

NTSC

video

system

which

are

commercially

available

on

the

market.

Press

the

OSP

button

to

sepeye

the

MENU

screen.

Press

number

button

3

to

select

“VTR

SET

UP”.

Set

“NTSC

ON

PAL

TV”

to

“OFF”

by

pressing

number

button

2.

@

SET

UP

HITAPE

SELECT

(E180)

ntsc

ON

PAL

TV

(OFF)

Pa

nom

FF)

BV

1DEO

PLUS+

EXTEND.

(OFF)

GNICAM

.

(Oo

N)

seT=i-

END+6Sid

4

Press

the

OSP

button

twice

to

exit.

Notes

4

|

a

Press

the

OSP

button

to

display

the

MENU

screen.

Press

number

buiton

3

to

select

“VTR

SET

UP”.

Set

“NTSC

ON

PAL

TV”

to

“ON”

by

pressing

number

button

2.

@

*

NTSC

Hi-Fi

sound

tracks

cannot

be

reproduced.

Sound

of

the

tape

is

heard

in

monaural.

*

With

this

VTR,

an

NTSC

tape

recorded

in

the

SLP

or

LP

tape

speed

can

be

played

back.

But

there

are

some

poinis

to

be

observed.

—

The

quality

of

the

playback

picture.and

sound

are

not

clear.

—

Variable.speed

playback

(picture

search,

still,

slow

playback,

etc.)

can’t

be

performed

properly.

—

Digital

auto

tracking

may

not

be

performed

properly.

e

Use

a

TV

compatible

with

PAL

video

signals

of

PAL

60

(525

lines).

;

When

the

TV,

that

is

not

compatible

with

PAL

video

signals

of

PAL

60,

is

used

(when

the

TV,

that

is

compatible

only

with

PAL

video

signals

of

PAL

50

(625

lines),

is

used)

NTSC

playback

pictures

may

roll

up

and

down.

This

is

not

malfunction

of

the

VTR

or

the

TV.

If

your

TV

is

equipped

with

a

V-HOLD

conirol,

it

may

be

possible

to

stop

the

rolling

of

pictures

by

adjusting

this

control.

About

PAL

50

and

PAL

60

of

PAL

video

signals:

PAL

50:

is

a

normal

signal

and.its

PAL

video

signal

is

50

fields

(625

lines).

PAL

60:

is

a

special

signal

and

its

PAL

video

signal

is

60

fields

(525

lines).

SET

UP

AITAPE

SELECT

(E180)

AANTSG

ON

PAL

TV

(

ON)

hy

pon

H16:9

BiVIDEO

PLUS+

EXTEND’

(OFF)

BNIcAM

(ON)

SET=-8

END=GEi

A

Press

the

OSP

button

twice

to

exit.

Some

TVs

operate

properly

only

with

PAL

50

signals,

some

TVs

operate

properly

with

both

PAL

50

and

60

signals.

Therefore,

if

your

TV

is

switchable

between

PAL.

50

(625

lines)/PAL

60

(525:lines),

you

can

view

an

NTSC

recorded

tape

in

the

PAL

-calour

system

with

your

own

TV.

*

Depending

on the

TV

used,

the

picture

may

shrink

vertically

and

black

bars

may

appear

both

at

the

top

and

bottom

of'the

TV

screen.

This

is

not

an

indication

of

malfunction.

;

¢

Variable

speed

playback

(picture

search,

still,

slow

playback,

etc.)

may

produce

a

skewed

image

and

quite

a

bit

of

noise

on

the

picture.

*

Ifthe

tape

pre-recorded

in

the

SP

tape

speed

mode

is

played

back

in

the

picture

search

mode,

the

picture

may

be

reproduced

with

no

colour.

-

Note

For

viewing

an

NTSC-recorded

tape,

we

recommend

using

an

NTSC

4.43

TV.

18

PLAYBACK

aero

emers

19

You

can

play

back

a

tape

at

various

tape

speeds.

:

ilar

scénie

6

wale’

eaig

a

playback

picture

in

the

fast-forwarding

or

rewinding

mode.

1

During

playback,

press

the

REW

or

FF

button.

The

tape

runs

at

5

times

the

normal

playback

to

reverse

picture

search

(5

times)

(5

times)

If

you

continue

to

press

and

hold

the

REW

or

FF

1

button,

the

search

speed

increases.

iS

down.

Reverse

picture

search

(5

times)

=>

(a

To

reverse

picture

search

(13'times)

=>

To

forward

picture

search

(13

times)

Forward

picture

search

(5

times)

Hold

down.

When

you

release

the

button,

the

speed

returns

to

5

times.

To

resume

normal

playbarn,

press

the

PLAY

button.

°

The

picture

will

have

some

interference.

This

is

nota

defect

in

the

unit.

If

you

play

back’a

tape

recorded

in

the

LP

tape

speed

or

~

recorded

on

another

VTR

in

various

speed

mode,

the

picture

may

be

noisy

or

monochrome.

If

you

press

the

REW

or

FF

button

while

rewinding

or

fast-forwarding

the

tape,

the

VTR

enters

the

picture

search

mode.

lf

you

press

the

REW

or

FF

button

while

picture

searching,

the

VTR

enters

the

rewinding

or

fast-

forwarding

mode,

respectively.

to

forward

picture

search:

al

Ol

4

Frame

Advance

-

eB

VARIABLE

SPEED

PLAYBACK

|

Still

Picture

_

You

can

eee

a

picture

to

wath

loser

1

During

playback,

Pines

the

PAUSE/STILL

button.

The

picture

freezes.

cece

PAUSEISTILL

Playback

cp

“CIE)

to

still

picture

To

resume

5

avec

pices

the

PAUSE/STILL

outton-again.

whitey

weoe

pe,

PAUSE/STILE

ae

ee

ea

Still

picture

©

=>

CIE)

to

normal

playback

The

still

mode

is

automatically

cancelled

after

about

5

minutes

and

returns

to

normal

playback.

Noies

The

still

picture

may.

shake

jf

a

picture

of

a

fast-moving

object

or

scene

is

frozen.

This

is

not

a

defect

in

the

unit.

Ifyou

play

back

a

tape

recorded

in

the

LP

tape

speed

or

recorded

on

another

VTR

in

various

speed-mode,

the

picture

may

be

noisy

or

monochrome.

If

noises

appear

in

the

still

picture,

adjust

the

tracking

manually

in

the

slow-motion

mode.

(See

If

the

still

picture

is

distorted

or

flickers,

hold

down

”

one

of

the

CH/TRK

buttons

until

the

picture

becomes

stable.

Note

The

distortion

of

the

still

picture

may

not

be

oiminatee

completely.

You

can

advance

the

picture

frame

by

fame.

1

During

playback,

press

the

PAUSE/STILL

buiton.

PAUSE/STILL

Press

the

PLAY

buiton.

Each

time

you

press

the

button,

the

picture

advances.one

frame.

While

the

button

is

held

down,

the

tape

runs

at

1/25th the

normal

playback

speed.

3

To

resume

normal

playback,

press

the

PAUSE/STILL

button.

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Picture

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if

thé

slow-motion

picture

is

noisy,

hold

down

one

of

taco

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ey

ele

lt

the

CH/TRK

buttons

until

the

best

picture

is

obtained.

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playback

speed.

1

During

playback,

press

the

SLOW

button.

(A)

i

The

tape’will

run

at

about

1/6th-the

normal

2

—,

playback

speed.

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;

iaoth

Ged

fi

Note

if

you

press

the

SLOW

button

again,

the

spee

ae

The

noise

in

the

slow-motion

picture

may-not

be

eliminated

ee

|

changes

to

1/12th.

i

completely-by-the

‘tracking

adjustment.

;

Each

time

you

press

the

button,

the

speed

changes

between

1/6

and

1/12.

i

To

resume

normal

playback,

press

the

PLAY

")

88

button.

The

slow-motion

picture

mode

will

be

cancelled

automatically

after

approximately

5

minutes

to

~~

shift

to.the

normal

playback

mode.

Note

The

slow-motion

picture

may

flicker

up

and

down.

This

is

“not

a

defect

in

the

unit.

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Dial/SHUTTLE

Ring

Operation

;

‘You

can

also

play

back

a

tape

at

various

speeds

by

turning

the

JOG

dial

or

the

SHUTTLE

ring

on

the

VTR.

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the

JOG

dial

ha

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1)

While

in

playback,

press

'G)

the

PAUSE/STILL

button

on

the

VTR

to

light

it

up.

2)

Turn

the

JOG

dial

©

clockwise

or

counterclockwise.

Frame

advance

is

obtained

according

to

the

speed

you

turn

the

dial.

When

you

stop

the

dial,

a

still

picture

is

obtained.

*

To

cancel

the

JOG

dial

mode,

press

the

PAUSE/STILL

button

to

turn

it

off.

SHUTTLE

ring

Notes

: /

¢

The

reverse

slow

playback

mode

will

be

released

automatically

after

about

1

minute

and

forward

playback

will

start.

¢

The

reverse

playback

mode

will

be

released

automatically

after

about

5

minutes

and

forward

playback

will

start.

*

Fast-forwarding

or

rewinding

started

from

the

stop

mode

continues

even

if

the

SHUTTLE

ring

is

released.

To

stop,

press

the

STOP

button.

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This

Function

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INDEX

SEARCH

You

can

easily

locate

the

desired

programme

using

the

index

signal

registered

on the

tape.

The

VTR

plays

back each

programme

with

an

index

;

The

VTR

finds

and

plays

back

a

programme

with

an

_

signal

for

about

5

seconds.

index

signal

you

specified.

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To

use

this

function,

index

signals

have

to

be

registered

on

your

tape.

For

registering

index

signals,

follow

the

procedure

below.

@

Registering

index

signals

automatically

,

@

Registering

index

signals

manually

An

index

signal

is

automatically

registered

when

Index

signals

can

be

manually

registered

at

a

recording

starts.

desired

points

on

the

tape

during

recording.

Press

the

INDEX

(+)

button

at

a

desired

point.

Notes

¢

An

index

signal

is

not

registered

when

the

VTR

is

in

the

recording

pause

mode

and

recording

restarts.

*

An

index

signal

is

also

registered

when.a

timer

:

programme

recording

starts.

sr

ae:

INDEX

MARK

Note

When

registering

two

or

more

index

signals,

certain

intervals

are

required:

more

than

1

minute

in

the

SP

tape

speed

and

more

than

2

minutes

in

the

LP

tape

speed.

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