Playback/ record on a tape – Panasonic AG-VP320 User Manual

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Playback/ Record on a Tape

All connections are made. (pp. 12 ~ 15)
TV and DECK are plugged in.
TV is on and tuned to CH 3, 4, or VIDEO.
Remote is in VCR mode. (Press VCR.)
(

➛ The VCR mode Light-up Indicator lights on DECK.)

Playback a Tape

• These features work best in SP or SLP

mode.

• The sound will be muted.
• To reduce picture noise, see “Manual

Tracking Control” on page 4.

• After 3 minutes in Still or Slow mode, VCR

stops to protect the tape and the video
heads.

Playback using DECK buttons

2

Press PLAY.

Light-up Indicators

■ Press STOP/EJECT to stop

and/ or eject a tape.

DVD

EJECT

CH

/

REW/
SLOW-

FF/
SLOW+

PLAY

PAUSE/
STILL

STOP

REC

SPEED

Insert a tape.

• DECK power comes on. If Auto VCR/TV (see p. 34)

is set to “OFF,” press VCR/TV on the remote for
VCR mode.

• If tape has no rec. tab (p. 6), auto play begins.
• The PLAY Light-up Indicator lights on DECK.

Special Features During Play

1

2

Press PLAY* to play a tape.

Forward/Reverse Scene Search

Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW-.

Press PLAY to release.

After search has begun, each additional press of
FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- changes speed as
shown below.
[SP]

: Approx. 5×

↔ Approx. 7×

[SLP] : Approx. 11×

↔ Approx. 21×

• Picture interruption may occur with some TVs.
• FF and REW search speed may vary depending on

current tape position.

• After 10 minutes in search mode, VCR returns to Play

mode to protect the tape and the video heads.

3

Press REW/SLOW- or FF/SLOW+ in Stop

mode to rewind or fast forward a tape.

Press EJECT on remote, or STOP/EJECT on

DECK to eject a tape.

Press STOP to stop a tape.

Still (Freeze) Picture

Press PAUSE/STILL.

Press PLAY to release.

Frame by Frame Picture

Press PAUSE/STILL in Still mode.

Press PLAY to release.

Slow Motion Picture

Press FF/SLOW+ (increase speed) or REW/

SLOW- (decrease speed) in Still mode.

Press PLAY to release.

Ready Checklist

Notes

1

Insert a tape.

VCR/TV

VCR

Notes

S-VHS Quasi Playback (SQPB)

• Tapes recorded in S-VHS can easily be played back

using the same procedure as with VHS tapes.

• This VCR automatically distinguishes between S-VHS

and VHS tapes and plays them back.

• Picture quality will be normal VHS, not S-VHS and

picture noise may occur. (Color loss or picture
disruption during Search, Pause, etc. is normal.)

• S-VHS recording is not possible.

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