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3. Playback
Optimizing the Picture/Sound Quality
Automatic Tracking
After having inserted a cassette and started playback, the
recorder adjusts automatically for the best possible picture
quality (Auto Tracking).
During this adjustment, the indication: "
AUTO-TRACKING
" appears
in the display of the recorder and the picture/ sound quality
may change.
Manually
Tracking (track position) can also be adjusted with the
S
TRACKING
A
buttons on the remote control.
If the picture jumps or scrolls when playing back tapes re-
corded with another recorder, press the
Z
button, the
numbered buttons
8511
and then the
O
button.
"
ON
" appears briefly in the display of the recorder.
Playback of Long-Play Recordings
When playing back a long-play recording, the recorder auto-
matically switches to long-play playback mode.
"
LP
" appears in the display of the recorder.
Playback of NTSC Recordings
When playing back NTSC recordings, the recorder automatical-
ly adjusts to this system (chrominance subcarrier 4.43 MHz).
"
NTSC
" appears in the display of the recorder.
The display of the total playing time automatically switches to
the 5-digit tape length display.
Playback of S-VHS recordings
When playing back cassettes recorded with the S-VHS for-
mat, the recorder automatically adjusts to this system.
" " appears in the display of the recorder.
If the picture quality is poor, press the
¶
S-VHS
button.
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The TV set must also be equipped for this standard.
It is possible that the colour may differ from that of the
original during high-speed playback, reverse playback,
slow-motion playback, freeze-frame or the picture search
function, as well as when playing back SECAM or NTSC
recordings.
Playback of SECAM Recordings
When playing back SECAM recordings, press the
U
button.
"
SEC
" appears in the display of the recorder.
When you have finished playing back the SECAM recording,
press the
U
button; the indication "
SEC
" disappears from
the display.
Optimizing the Picture Definition (Crispening)
Automatisch (Automatic Contour Control)
After you have inserted a cassette and started playback, the
recorder automatically adjusts to the optimum picture defini-
tion.
Manually
Press the
“
PICTURE
button.
"
PICT
" appears in the display of the recorder.
By repeatedly pressing the
ER
buttons, you can
manually adjust the picture to suit your personal taste. Then
press the
¶
OK
button.
The ACC function can be re-activated by pressing the
“
PICTURE
and
¶
OK
buttons.
Selecting the Audio Track
When playing back cassettes with stereo or two-channel
recordings, you can select the desired audio track.
Stereo (HiFi – helical track) = Basic setting of the recorder;
the following indication appears in the display of the recor-
der: ɳ.
Pressing the
j
button once or twice selects the following:
Audio track 1 – "
1
" appears in the display of the recorder;
Audio track 2 – "
2
" appears in the display of the recorder;
Mono/longitudinal track – no display;
When in mixed mode (HiFi – helical track – and mono-/longi-
tudinal track, for checking dubbed cassettes), "
MIX
" appears
in the display of the recorder.
The TV set must also be equipped for this colour standard.
This recorder is provided with numerous playback conven-
ience functions.
These convenience functions can be controlled easily with the
jog-knob (inner knob) and the shuttle-ring (outer ring) on the
front of the recorder.
These convenience functions are very helpful and user-
friendly if you wish to edit your recordings electronically
(joining or inserting new pictures or scenes to or into existing
recordings).
The following settings are possible:
You can adjust the playback speed – forwards and reverse –
with the shuttle-ring.
You can advance the individual frames – forwards and rever-
se – with the jog-knob.
You can adjust the slow motion speed – forwards and reverse
– with the jog-knob.
Various Playback Speeds
*
Start playback by pressing the Jbutton.
During playback, turn the shuttle-ring to change the playback
speed (see illustration).
If the picture trembles or appears unsteady during the
playback function of freeze-frame, forward slow-motion
and forward playback at twice the normal speed, you can
opti-mize the picture quality as follows.
Pull out the second level of the remote control.
On the remote control press the
Z
button, the num-
bered buttons
8528
and the
O
button.
»JITTER«
appears in the display of the recorder.
Then adjust the picture with the
W
or
Q
button to suit
your personal taste, and terminate the adjustment with the
O
button.
Freeze-frame
Slow motion
forward
Playback
Playback
reverse
Slow motion
reverse
Playback
2-times
R
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F
o
r
w
a
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d
Playback
reverse
3-times
Playback
reverse
5-times
Playback
reverse
11-times
Playback
5-times
Playback
11-times
3. Playback
*You may experience picture disturbance with long-playing mode and NTSC playback.
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