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Playback (VCR)
Cassette tape playback
To play a prerecorded tape.
Load a pre-recorded tape:
(When loading a cassette tape without the erase
prevention tab, playback will start automatically).
1
Press PLAY on the front panel or on
the remote.
Playback will start. “ ” will appear
on the screen for about 4 seconds.
Press STOP/EJECT once on the front
panel or press STOP on the remote.
The tape will stop but remain fully
loaded and ready to play.
“ ” will appear on the screen for
about 4 seconds.
To stop playback:
Stop the playback or recording with STOP.
To stop the tape-winding, press STOP. To switch to play-
back directly (without STOP), press PLAY.
Notes:
• If you play a prerecorded tape after the DVD playback, you
must set the unit to TV/VCR mode using the TV/VCR button.
• This unit selects the playback tape speed SP or SLP auto-
matically.
• When you select the
TV/VCR
mode during DVD playback, DVD
playback will change to the still mode, and after 5 minutes it
will change to the resuming playback mode automatically.
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To start playback:
Playback
Rewind or forward the tape
To rewind the tape:
Press REW on the front panel or press
REV on the remote control.
To forward the tape:
Press FF on the front panel or press
FF on the remote control.
Forward/Reverse picture search mode
When the tape is being winded, you can switch to picture
search mode (see
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). To do this, press REV or FF
again and hold it down. The unit will resume the tape
winding as soon as the button is released.
Illustration of MW20F12
TV/VCR
FF
REV
STOP
PLAY
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