Playback a tape, 1 insert a cassette, To find a particular scene during playback – Panasonic PV-M2768 User Manual
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^ Playback a Tape
*lmportant:
If the remote control POWER, CH
at
,
MENU, PROG, ON-TIMER, R-TUNE,
FM/TV and ADD/DLT button does not
work when pressed, press the MAIN
button on the remote control and try
the button again.
|\^Check list before you begin.
□ All connections are made {see page 5).
Q Your Combination VCR is plugged in.
1
Insert a cassette.
• The Combination VCR power comes on automatically.
2
Press PLAY on the remote control or Combination VCR
to start playback.
• Playback begins automatically if cassette has no record tab (see
page 21).
3
Press STOP on the remote control or Combination VCR
to stop Playback.
• To rewind the tape, press REW,
4
Press STOP/EJECT on the Combination VCR to eject
the cassette.
• You may eject a cassette with power on or off.
To Find a Particular Scene During Playback
Press REW or FF on the remote control or Combination
VCR to quickly locate a scene.
• Search speed for SP mode tapes is 7 times and SLP mode tapes 21
times the normal speed.
• Some noise bars will appear during search.
Special Effects During Playback
These features work best in SP or SLP mode. The sound will be muted.
Slow Motion Playback
Press SLOW to start slow motion playback. Press PLAY or SLOW to
release.
Still (Freeze) Frame Picture
Press PAUSE to freeze and release the picture.
• To reduce picture noise, first press SLOW. Next, use the 3 or 6
NUMBERED key on the remote control or CH AT * on the Combination
VCR to clear up the picture. Now, press PAUSE.
Frame by Frame Advance
While in Still mode, press SLOW repeatedly or hold down to advance the
still picture one frame at a time. Press PAUSE or PLAY to release.
(After the Combination VCR is in Still or Slow mode for 3 minutes, it will
switch to the Stop mode automatically to protect the tape and the video
head.)
Features for a Quality Picture
Digital Auto Tracking
This feature continuously analyzes the signal and adjusts for optimum
picture quality.
Manual Tracking Control
Use during Playback and Slow Motion mode to reduce picture noise.
Press the 3 or 6 NUMBERED key on the remote control or CH
at
on the
Combination VCR until the picture clears up.
To return to Auto Tracking, press POWER off and then on again.
V-Lock Control
In Still mode, the 3 or 6 NUMBERED key on the remote control or CH
AT
on the Combination VCR operate as a V-Lock control to reduce jitter. Press
one of these keys until the picture is stabilized.
PanaBlack™ Picture Tube
This Combination VCR uses a PanaBlack™ picture tube for better color
reproduction and picture contrast.
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