Introduction Connections Basic Setup Playback
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Function Setup
Recording
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Slow forward / Slow reverse playback
If you are playing the HDD, press [HDD] first.
If you are playing a disc, press [DVD] first.
1 During playback, press [PAUSE p], 
then press [FWD f] or [REV r].
Each time you press [FWD f] or [REV r], the 
approximate speed change as follows. 
(The sound will remain muted.)
To return to normal playback, press [PLAY P].
Note
•For some DivX
®
 files, Slow forward may not 
function.
• Only slow forward is available when playing back 
Video CDs and discs with DivX
®
 files.
Time shift playback
You can playback a title being recorded from the 
beginning while recording continues.
Press [HDD] first.
1 Press [PLAY P] during recording.
Playback of the title you are recording will start 
from the beginning.
• Elapsed playback time will be displayed in the 
Front Panel Display.
2 To stop the playback, press [STOP S] 
once
.
• The Front Panel Display will switch back to 
show the elapsed recording time.
Important
• If you press [STOP S] twice, it will stop the 
recording.
Note
• You cannot use the OTR function during Time shift 
playback.
• Before you start Time shift playback, make sure no 
resume point is set on other titles.
Simultaneous playback and 
recording
You can play back a title on one device while making 
a recording on other device.
To do so, simply select the device (HDD, DVD or 
VCR) you like to use for the playback by pressing 
[HDD], [DVD] or [VCR] button during HDD/DVD/VCR 
recording. And then follow the normal playback 
procedure.
Only with regard to the HDD, you can playback a title 
in the same device (HDD).
To do so, press [TOP MENU] during recording and 
select a title you like to play, and then press 
[PLAY P].
To playback a title being recorded while continuing to 
record, refer to “Time shift playback” on the left.
Note
• Video CDs, Audio CDs, MP3, JPEG and DivX
®
 can  
also be played back during HDD/VCR recording.
Pause
If you are playing the HDD, press [HDD] first.
If you are playing a disc, press [DVD] first.
1 During playback, press [PAUSE p].
Playback will pause with the sound muted.
2 Press [PLAY P] to resume playback.
Press button
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-3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3
Speed 
(HDD/DVD)
x1/4 x1/8 x1/16
Normal 
speed
x1/16 x1/8 x1/2
VCD,DivX
®
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Normal 
speed
x1/16 x1/8 x1/2
OSD 
indication
HDDHDD
DVD-VDVD-V DVD-RWDVD-RW
VR
DVD-RWDVD-RW
Video
DVD-RDVD-R VCD