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REC
EJECT
REC REVIEW REC
PAUSE/
STILL
MENU TIME MODE
SET
ON SCREEN
SHIFT
/REW
PLAY FF/
REV PLAY
TRACKING
V. LOCK
TIMER
SEARCH COUNTER
LOCK CNT RESET
RESET
/
CANCEL
STOP
REV ADV FWD ADV
AG-
HDR
POWER
POWER
7 PLAYBACK AND SPECIAL-EFFECTS PLAYBACK
[PAUSE/STILL] button
[REV PLAY] button
[REW] button [FF] button
Still playback
1 Press the [PAUSE/STILL] button during playback.
The still indicator is shown on the display and
the still picture is shown.
2 Press the [PLAY] button to restore the Normal Play
mode.
The Stop mode is automatically engaged if the VCR
remains in the Still mode for 3 minutes (approx.).
Field advance playback
1 Press the [PAUSE/STILL] button in the Play mode to
engage the Still mode.
2 While pressing the [PAUSE/STILL] button, press the
[FF] button or [REW] button.
The operation varies depending on how the [FF] or
[REW] button is pressed.
5 Each time the [FF] button or [REW] button is pressed,
the picture is advanced or reversed one field.
5 When the [FF] button or [REW] button is pressed for
more than 2 seconds, the picture is
advanced or reversed continuously field
by field (continuous field advance
playback).
3 Press the [PAUSE/STILL] button in the Continuous Field
Advance Play mode to restore the Still mode.
Press the [PLAY] button to restore normal playback.
• In the Continuous Field Advance Play mode, no
sound is output.
• When continuous field advance playback continues
for about 3 minutes, the Stop mode is automatically
engaged to protect the tape.
• When forward field-by-field playback is switched to
reverse field-by-field playback, noise may appear in
the picture for several seconds.
• During reverse field-by-field playback, noise may
appear in the picture.
Reverse playback
1 Press the [REV PLAY] button in any mode except
Record, Record-Pause or Record Check.
The reverse indicator is shown on the display and
the Reverse mode is engaged.
• The tape is played back in reverse in the 2H or 6H
mode regardless of the playback speed mode setting.
* No sound is output.
2 Press the [PAUSE/STILL] button to engage the Still
mode.
To restore the normal playback, press the [PLAY]
button.
7-3 Special-Effects Playback
[PLAY] button