Basic playback operations, Playback, Stopping playback – Technicolor - Thomson DVD Player + TV Set + VCR User Manual

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Basic playback operations

VCR

Playback

Load a tape and press

PLAY

Stopping playback

Press the

STOP

button on the remote control to stop playback.

Accelerated play

While a video tape is playing you can search the tape forward and backward to look for a specific
position on the tape. Press

REV

FWD

to make the tape play rapidly backwards or forwards.

The picture will be shown at seven times normal play speed.

Fast Forward / Rewind

Press

STOP

then press either

REV

for rewind or

FWD

for fast forward.

Whilst you are rewinding or fast forwarding you can view the section you are passing. Press and
hold (for a few seconds) either

REV

FWD

. Releasing the button will return the video

recorder to normal rewind or fast forward operation.

Variable playback

Use the

and

buttons to adjust playback speed during playback or for freeze frame. Below is

a list of available speeds:

To resume normal playback, press

PLAY

Note: During slow motion, noise bars may appear on the picture according to the status of tape. If distortions
can be seen in the picture, reduce them with the

and

buttons.

Still image

Press the

PAUSE

button for freeze frame.This picture may display some interference in the form

of black and white horizontal lines.This is perfectly normal and does not mean that the video tape
is damaged.

Note: Freeze frame cannot exceed five minutes. After five minutes, the video recorder automatically stops.

Frame Advance

Press

PAUSE

repeatedly to advance forward image by image.

Note:You can use the

and

buttons to reduce any vertical movement seen on the still picture.

Press

PLAY

to return to playback.

Ejecting the tape

Press

OPEN.CLOSE

on the remote control or

EJECT

on the front panel to eject the tape.

Note: If the end of the tape is reached, the video recorder automatically stops, rewinds, ejects the tape and
goes into standby mode.

x 1 = slow motion

x 5 = reverse playback 7x speed

x 2 = freeze frame

x 1 = playback 2x speed

x 3 = reverse playback

x 2 = playback 7x speed

x 4 = reverse playback 3x speed

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