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VCR Playback
Searching for a video tape position with picture (scanning)
1 During playback, press h or g one or more times. 2 If you want to search in super high speed, press h or g once more. (This function will not operate for a video tape recorded in SP mode in the NTSC standard.) 3 Press PLAY B to resume playback.
Index search
Every time a video tape is recorded an index marking is written on the video tape.These marked positions can be found again quickly and easily later. 1 To search for the previous marking, press INDEX 3 and then h. �Fr� will appear on the display for 5 seconds, and then, the remaining video tape time will appear. 2 For the next marking, press INDEX 3 and then g. �FF� will appear on the display for 5 seconds, and then, the remaining video tape time will appear. 3 As soon as the DVD/ VCR finds this marking, it automatically switches to playback.
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Still picture / slow motion
1 During playback, press PAUSE k to stop the video tape and display a still picture. 2 During playback, press SLOW to playback the video tape in slow motion. 3 Press PLAY B to resume playback. Scanning and still/slow motion interferes with the picture quality.The sound is switched off.This is not a fault in your DVD/ VCR.
Manual Tracking
To manually adjust the tracking during playback and slow motion playback, press P+/P-. Tracking will return to Automatic Tracking Adjustment when you press STOP C, insert a video tape, or press PLAY B. To remove vertical jitter in a Still picture, press P+/P-.
Searching for video tape position without picture (forward wind and rewind)
1 Stop the video tape with STOP C. 2 Press h or g. �Fr� or �FF� will appear on the display for 5 seconds, and then, the remaining video tape time will appear. 3 To stop the video tape, press STOP C.
VCR Manual Recording
General information
Use Manual Recording to make a spontaneous recording (for example, a programme currently being shown). If you want to start and stop a recording manually, read the section Recording without automatic switch-off. Read the section Direct Record if you want to record a programme currently being shown. Read the section Automatic controlled recording from a satellite receiver (Record Link), if you want a recording to be controlled automatically by a satellite receiver. 1 2 3 4 5
Selecting the recording speed (SP or LP)
LP allows to double the recording duration on video tape (for example 6 hours instead of 3 hours on an E180 video tape). Switch on the TV set. If required, select the programme number for the DVD/VCR. SELECT K L CHOOSE B Press DISC/VCR MENU.The main � RECORD SPEED [SP] menu will appear. DIRECT RECORD [OFF] Select �RECORD SETUP� using RECORD LINK [OFF] K/L and confirm with B. Select �RECORD SPEED� using K/L. END=EXIT Select the required recording speed with B.
Recording without automatic switch-off
1 Insert a video tape. 2 Use P+/P- to select the programme number you want to record, for example, �P01�. 3 To start recording, press RECORD I. 4 Stop recording with STOP C. �PROTECTED CASSETTE CANNOT RECORD� message briefly appeared in the TV screen, then the video tape was ejected. A video tape without its security tab was inserted. Undo the erase protection.
�SP� / �LP� / �AUTO� �SP�: Standard Play (normal recording speed) offers the usual first-class picture quality. �LP�: Long Play (half recording speed, double recording time). 6 hours can be recorded on a 3-hour video tape (E180) with a somewhat reduced picture quality. �AUTO�: AUTOmatic Long Play. If there is not enough space on the video tape to record a programmed recording in standard speed, the recording is automatically done in �LP� (Long Play). Otherwise, the recording speed will be �SP� (Standard Play). 6 To end, press STATUS/EXIT.
Lining up recordings (assemble cut)
When you add a further recording to a video tape, which already has a recording on it, a short blank (flicker) can appear between the old and the new recording or the picture itself can flicker.To help reduce these from occurring, proceed as follows: Find the video tape position of the old recording where you want to insert the new recording. Look at the last minute of the old recording (playback). Press PAUSE F at the video tape position where the new recording is to go and press RECORD I. Now start recording as usual by pressing RECORD I on the remote control. Stop recording with STOP C.
Automatic controlled recording from a satellite receiver (Record Link)
This function automatically starts recording on the switched-off DVD/ VCR when a video signal is recognised through the connected SCART cable. If your satellite receiver has a programming function, the recording will start automatically (as long as the satellite receiver is switched on). 1 Use a SCART cable to connect scart socket AV2 (DECODER) on the DVD/ VCR to the corresponding scart socket on the satellite receiver. 2 Switch on the TV. If required, select the programme number for the DVD/ VCR. 3 Press DISC/VCR MENU.The main menu will appear.
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