Toshiba W-627 Manual

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PLAYBACK
Frame Advance
A picture advances frame by frame.
1Press PLAY/x2   during still playback.
Each time you press PLAY, the picture advances one frame.
To resume normal playback
Press PAUSE/STILL.
Slow-motion Picture
The tape runs at 1/7th or 1/15th the normal playback speed.
1Press SLOW during playback.
The tape runs at about 1/7th the normal playback speed.
Each time you press 
SLOW, the speed alternates between 1/7th and
1/15th.
To resume normal playback
Press
 PLAY/x2.
Notes
• The slow-motion...

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PLAYBACK
Useful Functions in Tape Operation
These functions will help your playback.
Tape Remaining Time
To view the tape remaining time in the VCR display, select the
tape length beforehand.
1Turn on the VCR and load a cassette.
2Press PROG. to display the MENU screen.
3Select “SET UP” using FF or REW, and press ENTER.
4Select the length of the tape, using
FF or REW.
T120: for a T-120 tape or shorter
T160: for a T-140 or T-160 tape
T180: for a T-180 tape
5Press PROG. once to exit.
6Press...

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PLAYBACK
1On the SET UP screen, select
“COUNTER MEM.” using 
PLAY/x2 or
STOP, and set to “ON” using
REW or FF.
2Press PROG. once to exit.
      The memory-stop feature allows you to quickly return to a
counter reading of “0H00M00S” from any point on the tape.
Memory stop is automatically turned on whenever the time
counter with memory is displayed on the TV screen. This is
convenient when you want to watch a segment of the tape
repeatedly. You may also discover other useful application for
this...

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Watching a TV program whilerecording another
1)While recording, press TV/VCR to turn off
“VCR” indicator.
2) Choose another channel using the channel
selector on the TV.
Skipping unnecessary scenes while
recording
Press PAUSE/STILL to stop recording
momentarily.  To resume recording, press
PAUSE/STILL again.
Note
The VCR automatically shifts to the stop mode if the
recording pause mode continues for 10 minutes.
Basic Recording
1Load a cassette with the safety tab attached.
2Press TV/VCR so that the...

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RECORDING
Timer Programming Procedure
Example: To record cable channel 25 in the SP tape speed from
9:20 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. on August 30.  Today is August 25.
1Load a cassette with the safety tab attached.
2Press PROG. to display the MENU screen.
3Select “PROGRAM” using FF or
REW, and press ENTER.
4Move to the next using FF, and
select the channel number 25 by
pressing
 number buttons 2 and 5,
PLAY/x2  or STOP.
• To record a cable program from the connected cable box:
Enter the cable channel number...

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5Move to the next using FF, and set
the recording date using 
PLAY/x2 or
STOP.
The date changes as follows:
[WKLYSU]…
[WKLYSA]: You can record TV programs on the same
channel on the day and time every week.
[MO~FR]: You can record TV programs on the same channel on the
day and time Monday through Friday.
6Move to the next using FF, and set
the hour and minutes of the
recording start time.
7Move to the next, and set the
recording off time.
8Move to the next, and select the
tape speed (SP) using...

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RECORDING
Program 1
(Start time)
Overlapped portion
(not recorded)
Program 2
(Start time)
Confirming the timer programs
Press PROG. during timer recording mode.
The screen for confirming will appear.
Press 
PROG.  again to exit  from confirmation
page.
Changing/cancelling the timer
programs
1)If the TIMER indicator is lit , press  both TIMER
to turn it off and then  turn the VCR on by
pressing VCR 
 POWER.
2)With steps 2 to 9, change the items.
To cancel a program, select the program you
want to...

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MTS Broadcast Compatibility
This VCR can receive or record MTS (Multichannel TV Sound) broadcasts.  By connecting the VCR to
your stereo system or stereo TV, you will experience the SAP or stereo sound.
Preparation
Connect a stereo TV or stereo system to the AUDIO OUT jacks of the VCR.
Recording the SAP/Stereo Broadcast
1On the SET UP screen (page 14),
select “SAP SET” using 
PLAY/x2  or
STOP, and set to “ON” using REW
or FF.
2Press PROG. once to exit.
3Perform a recording.
SAP (Second Audio Program...

Setting TV Control Codes
1Press TV to set the remote control operating your TV.
2
3Release PROG.
4Point the remote control at your TV and use each button
listed below to make sure that your TV is operated correctly.
POWERTo turn the TV on or off.
CH/TRKTo select TV channels in the upper or lower
direction.
TV VOLTo adjust the sound level.
I.SELECTTo select an external source such as a VCR.
Number buttonsTo select TV channels. When selecting channels
1 to 9, first enter 0 and then the desired number....

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Proton 11
Pulser 14
Quasar 07, 15
Radio Shack 13
RCA 02
Realistic 09, 11, 13
Runco (NEC) 14
Samsung 11, 12
Sanyo 09
Scotch 11
Scott 11
Sears 01, 02, 09, 10, 11
Sharp 08, 13
Sony 03
Soundesign 11
Supreme 03
Sylvania 10
Tandy 08
Technics 07, 15
Techwood 07
Teknika 04, 10, 12
TMK 11
Victor 05
Vidikron 10
Vidtech 11
Wards 10, 11, 13
Zenith 14
Brand Code Brand name of your TV
Toshiba 01
Bell & Howell 09
Carver 10
Celebrity 03
Citizen 12
Curtis Mathes 09, 12
Dumont 14
Electro band 03
Emerson 09, 11
Fisher...