Sony SLV-686HF - Advanced Playback Viewing; Frame-by-Frame Picture; Manual Picture Adjustment

Viewing a Picture Momentarily during Fast-
forward or Rewind
During fast-forward or rewind, turn the DUAL MODE
SHUTTLE ring on the VCR clockwise (forward) or counter-
clockwise (reverse direction).
You can view a picture at high speed while you hold the ring
at that position.
If you release the ring, the VCR returns to the previous
Status (fast-forward or rewind). ;
Frame-by-Frame Picture
During playback pause mode, press <@11 FRAME IIB> > to
advance the picture one frame or <4 FRAME IIR < to
reverse the picture one frame. Each time you press the
button, the picture moves one frame. To resume normal
playback, press [=> PLAY.
Variable Speed Playback
Various playback modes as illustrated below can be selected
with DUAL MODE SHUTTLE ring during playback mode or
playback pause mode. The same speeds are available in the
reverse direction. If you release the ring, the VCR returns to
the previous mode (playback mode or playback pause
mode).
To resume normal playback, press (=> PLAY.
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Adjusting the Picture Manually in Variable
Speed Playback
if streaks or noise appear on a slow motion picture
Adjust the picture with the TRACKING NORMAL/SLOW and
STILL ADJUST V/ A buttons inside the front panel.
The picture can be adjusted more easily by changing the
speed closer to normal playback by pressing B> SLOW +.
if the picture appears to shake in the still mode
Adjust the picture with the STILL ADJUST V/ A buttons
inside the front panel until the picture stabilizes.
If a band appears on the top or bottom of the screen in
still mode
Adjust the picture with the TRACKING NORMAL/SLOW and
STILL ADJUST VW / A buttons inside the front panel while
playing back the tape in a slow motion.
Note
Streaks or noise cannot be completely eliminated in the
reverse direction playback or in reverse slow modes.
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