Cassette tape playback
Preparation: � Turn ON the TV and set to the video input mode. � Make sure TV/VCR/DVD switch has been slided to VCR/DVD. Then press VCR to select the VCR mode. (The VCR indicator will light.)
1 Load a prerecorded tape
(When loading a cassette tape without the erase prevention tab, playback will start automatically).
2 To start playback
Press PLAY. Playback will start. " " will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds.
To stop playback
Press STOP once. The tape will stop but remain fully loaded and ready to play. " " will appear on the screen for about 4 seconds.
To rewind the tape or forward it rapidly
Stop the playback or recording with STOP. To rewind the tape: Press REW. To forward the tape: Press FF.
To stop the tape-winding, press STOP. To switch to playback directly (without STOP), press PLAY. NOTES: � This VCR selects the playback tape speed SP or EP automatically. � The Cassette tape and DVD disc can be played back simultaneously. If you press VCR or DVD, the tape playback and DVD playback alternate with each other on the screen.
Forward/Reverse picture search mode
When the tape is being winded, you can switch to picture search mode (see next page). To do this, press REW or FF and hold it down. The unit will resume the tape winding as soon as the button is released.
