Pioneer dvr-rt500 - Manual (Page 50)

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En
8 : 30 AM MON
00 : 15 : 12 SP
HI-FI
TAPE IN
OPERATING
MODE
HI-FI
STEREO
AUTO
REPEAT
Special playback
VCR
Note
• The audio output is muted during SPEED SEARCH,
STILL, FRAME ADVANCE and SLOW MOTION.
• During picture search mode there will be noise
bars which are caused by the system.
• The Special Playback will automatically change to
playback after approx. 5 minutes to protect the
video tape against excessive wear.
Picture search
Reverse picture search function
Press
REW x 1 or x 2 during the playback.
Forward picture search function
Press
F.FWD x 1 or x 2 during the playback.
To return to playback: Press PLAY.
Still picture
Press PAUSE during playback.
To resume normal playback: Press PLAY or PAUSE.
Slow motion
During playback press SLOW.
To return to playback: Press PLAY or SLOW.
Slow tracking and vertical lock adjustment
If noise bars appear in the picture during slow motion,
press the
TRK + or – to reduce the noise bars.
If the still picture jitters excessively, press TRK + or – to
stabilize the still picture.
Frame by frame picture
Press PAUSE during playback.
Press SLOW one by one: The picture advances frame by
frame.
To return to playback: Press
PLAY or PAUSE.
Adjusting tracking condition
Automatic tracking adjustment
Whenever you insert a tape and start playback, auto-
matic tracking starts working and continuously analyzes
the signal to enable optimum picture quality during
playback.
Manual tracking adjustment
If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well
during playback, press
TRK + / – to eliminate the noises.
“MANUAL TR.” will appear. Press it briefly for a fine
adjustment, or press and hold for a coarse adjustment.
• Press ATR to reactivate automatic tracking again.
“AUTO TR.” will appear.
Repeat playback
The entire video tape will be played until its end. The
tape will then automatically rewind to the beginning and
the playback will be repeated.
1 Press REPEAT while the VCR is playing back.
2 By pressing REPEAT each time, “REPEAT ON” or
“REPEAT OFF” is selected in turn.
3 When “REPEAT ON” is selected, the tape is
played back to the end, and then, it is automatically
rewound to the starting point and played back
again.
The display “REPEAT ON” goes out in about 3 seconds.
To cancel repeat playback: Press
REPEAT to select
“REPEAT OFF”.
Commercial skip
Press CM SKIP during playback.
The video is rapidly forwarded for approx. 30 seconds
and playback resumes.
You may press the button up to six times in a row to
move 180 seconds ahead.
To display VCR operation status
Press DISPLAY/CALL. The clock, day of the week and
more information will be indicated.
While watching TV
PICTURE SEARCH SPEED
PRESS TWICE
TAPE SPEED
PRESS ONCE
SP (Standard Play)
LP (Long Play)
SLP (Super Long Play)
5 X
9 X
15 X
3 X
7 X
9 X
SPEED SEARCH TIMES
CH 125 8 : 47 AM MON
00 : 00 : 00 SP
STEREO SAP
DAY OF THE
WEEK CLOCK
STEREO AND
SECOND
AUDIO
PROGRAM
(SAP)
CHANNEL
TAPE SPEED
REAL TIME
COUNTER
While operating a tape
To cancel the display:
Press
DISPLAY/CALL until all indicators disappear.
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