Panasonic ag-vp300 User Manual

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VCR Playback (continued)
To Playback in the Desired Picture 
Quality 
(Picture Mode)
This function reproduces optimum playback picture from various 
kind of recorded tapes and contents.
Press [PICTURE] and select the corresponding Picture Mode as 
follows.
 
≥Pressing [PICTURE] once makes 
the On Screen Display appear; after 
that, pressing it repeatedly changes 
the indication in the following order:
STANDARD (Initial Setting)
>DYNAMIC>
SOFT
>STANDARD (Initial Setting)
Tracking Adjustment and 
Vertical Locking Adjustment
Preparations
≥Switch [VCR/TV/DVD] to “VCR”.
ª For manual tracking adjustment
The unit usually makes tracking adjustments for you, but you may 
need to do it manually, if noise appears on a tape recorded on 
other equipment.
During play
Press 
[TRACKING/V-LOCK] 
I or J
.
Repeat until the noise disappears.
To return tracking control to the unit
Press both [TRACKING/V-LOCK] 
I and J at the same time.
To remove the noise from a paused picture
Start slow play, then adjust the tracking.
Note:
≥This may not be effective on some tapes.
≥You can also adjust the tracking with [CH]
IJ on the unit.
ª For vertical locking adjustment
Adjust the vertical to stop the picture jiggling while paused.
While paused
Press 
[TRACKING/V-LOCK] 
I or J
.
Repeat until the jiggling stops.
To return to the previous condition
Press both [TRACKING/V-LOCK] 
I and J at the same time.
Note:
≥This may not work with some televisions. Try adjusting the 
vertical on the television itself.
≥You can also adjust the vertical with [CH]
IJ on the unit.
Mode
Characteristic
Example for
Purpose
STANDARD
Normal
Recorded
TV programs
DYNAMIC
Clear & Vivid
Scenery, Sports
SOFT
Mild
Rental soft tapes
CH 1
STEREO
L R
STANDARD
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