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Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
Playback Operation
This section describes the following types of playback:
•Normal playback
Playback at normal (×1) speed
•Playback in jog mode
Variable speed playback, with the speed determined by the speed of
turning the search dial
•Playback in shuttle mode
Variable speed playback, with the speed determined by the angular
position of the search dial
•Playback in variable mode
Variable speed playback, with the speed finely determined by the angular
position of the search dial
•Playback using the capstan override function
The playback speed is adjusted temporarily according to the angular
position of the search dial, to align the playback phase with that of
another VCR.
Normal playback
First insert a cassette.
For details of how to insert a cassette, see the section
“Inserting and Ejecting
Cassettes” (page 34).
To start playback
Press the PLAY button.
Playback starts, the servo locks, and the SERVO indicator in the display
section lights.
To stop playback
Press the STOP button.
Cassette compartment
Display section
STOP button
PLAY button
Playback
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If you play back to the end of the tape
The tape is automatically rewound, and stops.
You can change the setting of extended menu item 125 so that the tape just
stops without being automatically rewound when it is played back to the
end.
Playback in jog mode
In jog mode, you can control the speed of playback by the speed of turning
the search dial. The playback speed range is ±1 times normal speed (can be
changed using extended menu item 116).
To carry out playback in jog mode, use the following procedure.
1
Press the SEARCH button or search dial so that the JOG indicator in
the display section is lit.
Pressing the search dial toggles between jog mode and shuttle mode.
2
Turn the search dial in the desired direction, at the speed
corresponding to the desired playback speed.
Playback in jog mode starts.
3
To stop playback in jog mode, stop turning the search dial.