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Using the playback features, 20 pause for stop action, Slow motion – RCA VGM500 User Manual

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Pause for Stop Action

This feature stops the tape in action and allows you to examine the details of the scene. Stop
action works best for tapes recorded in the SP and SLP speed.

1

. Press PAUSE during playback to stop the action. STILL

appears in the VCRÕs display panel.

2

. Press TRACKING up or down to reduce any jittering of the

picture.

3

. Press PAUSE or PLAY to return to playback.

The VCR will automatically switch from stop-action playback
to stop after a few minutes.

Slow Motion

You can view the picture in forward slow motion during play or play pause.
SLOW

up and down allow you to change the speed. Sound is turned off during slow-motion

playback. Slow motion works best in the SP or SLP speed.

1

. During playback, press SLOW up or down to start slow-

motion playback. SLOW+ appears in the VCRÕs display panel.

2

. Press SLOW + to increase the speed or SLOW – to decrease the

speed.

3

. Use TRACKING up or down to remove any streaks from the

picture.

4

. Press PLAY to return to playback.

The VCR will automatically switch from slow-motion
playback to stop after a few minutes.

Digital Auto Tracking

The VCR has digital auto tracking which adjusts the picture when playing back a tape
recorded on another VCR. Automatic tracking is turned on whenever a tape is inserted or the
VCRÕs power is turned on.

Manual Tracking

Occasionally, you may need to manually adjust tracking on a tape recorded on a different VCR
or camcorder. The TRACKING buttons on the remote or VCR are used when playing a tape.
They have no effect during recording.

¥ When streaks or snow appear, press TRACKING up or down

for the best possible picture.

¥ Press TRACKING up or down during stop-action pause to

reduce picture ÒjitterÓ.

¥ Press both TRACKING buttons at the same time to turn

automatic tracking back on.

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Playing a Tape

Using the Playback Features