Sony SVT-168E User Manual
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Playback
1
Turn on the power of the equipment to be used.
2
Insert the cassette.
3
Select the playback speed by pressing REC/PLAY
SPEED – or +.
The selected playback speed is displayed in the
display window.
SPEED – or +.
The selected playback speed is displayed in the
display window.
4
Press PLAY B.
Playback starts.
Playback starts.
To stop playback
Press STOP x.
To rewind the tape
Press STOP x and then REW m.
To fast-forward the tape
Press STOP x and then FF M.
Resetting the tape counter
The tape counter in the display window helps you to
locate a certain scene after playback. Set the REAL
TIME /COUNTER switch to COUNTER and press
COUNTER RESET to set the counter to “0H00M00S”
(counter zero) position before playing back the tape.
The VCR keeps counting the length of the tape being
played back. Note, however, that the tape counter will
not count the portions without video signals.
locate a certain scene after playback. Set the REAL
TIME /COUNTER switch to COUNTER and press
COUNTER RESET to set the counter to “0H00M00S”
(counter zero) position before playing back the tape.
The VCR keeps counting the length of the tape being
played back. Note, however, that the tape counter will
not count the portions without video signals.
Notes
• You cannot play back tapes recorded on other time-lapse
VCRs on this VCR and vice versa.
• If ALARM DATA REC in the ALARM SET menu and/or
TAPE USED COUNT in the GENERAL SET menu is set
to ON, the VCR will rewind the tape and playback will
start from the beginning of the tape. While the VCR is
rewinding the tape, “<ALARM DATA REC>” and/or
“<TAPE USED COUNT>” flashes on the monitor screen.
to ON, the VCR will rewind the tape and playback will
start from the beginning of the tape. While the VCR is
rewinding the tape, “<ALARM DATA REC>” and/or
“<TAPE USED COUNT>” flashes on the monitor screen.
STOP
x
REW
m
FF
M
REAL TIME/
COUNTER
COUNTER
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4
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For example, when a tape recorded in 168-hour mode
is played back in 6-hour mode, you can view the
playback picture at a speed 28 times faster than the
recorded one.
is played back in 6-hour mode, you can view the
playback picture at a speed 28 times faster than the
recorded one.
Playback speed
You can view the playback picture at one of the
following speeds.
following speeds.
Recording
Playback speed
speed
6 (8)
18 (24)
30 (40)
48 (64)
72 (96)
96 (128) 120 (160) 168 (224)
6 (8)
1
1/3
1/5
1/8
1/12 1/16 1/20 1/28
18 (24)
3
1
3/5
3/8
1/4
3/16 3/20 3/28
30 (40)
5
5/3
1
5/8
5/12 5/16 1/4
5/28
48 (64)
8
8/3
8/5
1
2/3
1/2
2/5
2/7
72 (96)
12
4
12/5 3/2
1
3/4
3/5
3/7
96 (128) 16
16/3 16/5 2
4/3
1
4/5
4/7
120 (160) 20
20/3 4
5/2
5/3
5/4
1
5/7
168 (224) 28
28/3 28/5 7/2
7/3
7/4
7/5
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