Playback, Playback a cassette, Ntsc playback – Pioneer VR805/07 User Manual
Page 8: Tape position indication, Still picture/slow motion, Instant view

Playback a cassette
a
Insert a cassette into the cassette slot.
b
Press the
PLAY G
playback button.
c
To stop, press the
STOP h
button.
d
To eject, Press the
STOP/EJECT ?
button on the set.
D Some hired cassettes may have a poor picture/sound
quality. This is not a fault in your set. Please read the
section ’Eliminating picture interference’.
D Some functions switch off automatically after a while
(e.g.: Pause, Still Picture, Scanning). This helps to protect
the cassette and prevent unnecessary power consump-
tion.
NTSC Playback
With this set you can playback cassettes that have been
recorded on another video recorder in the NTSC standard.
This only works for PAL-television sets which are suitable for a
picture frequency of 60 Hz.
During NTSC playback ’60HZ’ appears in the display.
D During NTSC-playback some special features (e.g. still
picture) are not possible.
Tape position indication
a
During playback press the
COUNTER
button.
b
Select one of the following options:
’TIME USED’ to indicate the time used on the tape
’TIME LEFT’ to indicate the time left on the tape
’COUNTER’ to indicate the actual position on the tape
D With the
OK
button, you can superimpose the actual
tape position on the TV screen.
Searching for tape position with picture
(picture search)
a
During playback, press the
H
(reverse) or
I
(for-
ward) button once or several times.
b
To interrupt at the position required, press the
PLAY G
button.
D During picture search, the picture quality is affected and
the sound is turned off.
Still picture/Slow motion
a
Press the
STILL R
button. A still picture appears on the
screen.
b
Each time you press
STILL R
again the picture will
move on one step.
c
When you hold the
STILL R
button the picture will be
played in slow motion.
d
When you press the
I
button several times, you have
a choice of several playback speeds.
During slow motion the sound is switched off.
Searching for tape position without picture
(wind/rewind)
a
Stop the tape with the
STOP h
button.
b
Press the
H
(reverse) or
I
(forward) button.
c
To interrupt at the position required, press the
STOP h
button.
Instant View
With this function you can switch to picture search during
wind/rewind.
a
If you hold the
H
(rewind) or
I
(wind) button dur-
ing wind or rewind, you will switch to picture search.
b
If you release the button, the video recorder will
automatically switch back to rewind or wind.
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PLAYBACK
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