RCA VR618HF Cassette Player User Manual


 
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Playing a Tape
Slow Motion
You can view the picture in slow motion during play or play pause.
SLOW – and + 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 + or to start
slow-motion playback.
SLOW appears in the VCRÕs display panel.
2. Press SLOW + to increase the speed or 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.
Automatic Tracking
The VCR has automatic 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 or eject the
tape and re-insert it.
Using the Playback Features
VCR
TRACKING
SLOW
POWER
REW
PLAY
FF
RECORD
STOP
PAUSE
INPUT
PREV CH
F.ADV
CLEAR
MENU
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2
3
4
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7
8
9
0
DISPLAY
SPEED
TV•VCR
TV
MUTE
VOLUME
SEARCH
PROG
CHANNEL