Special playback – RCA TruFlat 20F500TDV User Manual

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Adjusting tracking condition

Special playback

Reverse picture search function
Press REW x 1 or x 2 during the playback.

Picture Search

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/STILL during playback. To resume
normal playback: Press PLAY.

Slow Motion

During playback press SLOW.
To return to playback: Press PLAY or SLOW.

Whenever you insert a tape and start playback,
automatic tracking starts working and continuously
analyzes the signal to enable optimum picture quality
during playback.

Press PAUSE/STILL during playback.
Press SLOW repeatedly. The picture advances frame
by frame.
To return to playback: Press PLAY or PAUSE/STILL.

Frame by Frame picture

NOTES:
• 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.

• If the tape is paused during playback for more than

approximately 5 minutes the pause function will
automatically release the tape back to play mode to
protect the video tape against excessive wear.

Slow tracking and vertical lock adjustment
If noise bars appear in the picture during slow motion,
press the TRACKING + or to reduce the noise bars.
If the still picture jitters excessively, press TRACKING
+
or to stabilize the still picture.

Automatic tracking adjustment

If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during
playback, press TRACKING +/– to eliminate the noises.
“MANUAL TR.” will appear. Press it briefly for a fine
adjustment, or press and hold for a coarse adjustment.

Manual tracking adjustment

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 TV MENU. Press

or

to select

“AUTO REPEAT”.

3

Press TV MENU until the menu screen is cleared.
if you press DISPLAY/CALL, "

" will appear on

the screen.

Then press ENTER to
select “ON” or “OFF”.
If “ON” is selected, the
playback will be re-
peated endlessly.

4

To start the playback, press PLAY.
The playback will be repeated endlessly.

2

To cancel repeat mode:
Follow the above step 1, then press ENTER to select
the OFF position. Press TV MENU to return to the TV.

Press ATR to reactivate automatic tracking again.
“AUTO TR.” will appear.

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

M E N U
TIMER REC SET

TV SETUP

CH SETUP

AUTO REPEAT ON OFF

SYSTEM SETUP

〈▲

/

/ENTER/MENU

To monitor a TV program

Press TV MONITOR while in the playback mode. The
video tape will continue to play while the picture
switches to the TV channel selected on the unit.
Press the button to return to the playback picture.

Advancing

Press 30 Sec ADV in the PLAY mode. The unit will
search forward through approximately 30 seconds of
the tape each time you press 30 Sec ADV (maximum
six presses) and then resume normal playback.

For example: 1 press: 30 second of tape

2 press: 60 second of tape
3 press: 90 second of tape

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