Sony SLV-ED313MJ, SLV-ED313ME manual Searching using the Time Search function, Easy Timer knob

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Searching using the Time Search function

You can easily find a specific point on a tape by using the Time Search function. For example, you can find a recorded section 15 minutes ahead of or behind the current position of a tape by using the Time Search function.

EASY TIMER knob

SEARCH MODE

1 Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until “TIME” appears in the display window (the SEARCH MODE indicator lights up).

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APC

2 Turn the EASY TIMER knob clockwise or counterclockwise to set the length of time you want the VCR to fast-forward or rewind the tape. Each turn on the knob increases or decreases the duration by 15 minutes.

For example, if you want to watch a recorded section 15 minutes ahead of the current position, turn the EASY TIMER knob once clockwise.

To change the time by one
To change the time by one	SP
minute, press PROGRAM	APC
+/–.

3 Push the EASY TIMER knob.

The VCR starts searching and the tape counter starts counting until it reaches the specified point.

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APC

The VCR starts playback automatically when the tape counter reaches the specified point (the SEARCH MODE indicator turns off).

To stop searching

Press x STOP.

Tip

•The VCR can search up to three hours ahead of or behind the current position of a tape.

Search Operations

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Contents SLV-ED313MEGB 3-065-583-11 Video Cassette RecorderSafety PrecautionsInstalling SLV-ED313ME GB 3-065-583-11Table of contents Checking your model name UnpackingGetting Started Using the remote commander Setting up the remote commanderInserting the batteries To operate Set TV/ Video toConnecting the aerial Connecting the VCRAdditional connections To a TV that has audio/video input jacksTuning your TV to the VCR If your TV system is Select Selected TV system To obtain a clear picture from the VCRBefore you start… Selecting a LanguageTo check if the channels are preset correctly Presetting channelsTip Presetting all receivable channels automatically Presetting channels Channel SET Presetting channels ManuallyChannel coverage System B/G System D/K Press Prog +/- to select the programme positionIf the picture is not clear Disabling unwanted programme positionsSetting the clock Started Basic Operations Playing a tapeREW Stop REW Color a Eject X Pause x Stop SystemTo set the colour system Additional tasksTo play an NTSC-recorded tape Basic Operations SLV-ED313ME GB 3-065-583-11To use the time counter Playing a tapeProg + Display REC Speed z REC Recording TV programmesTo check the remaining tape length To stop recordingTo watch another TV programme while recording To save a recordingTips To record Ntsc colour system programmesSetting the Easy Timer Recording TV programmes using the Easy Timer functionBasic Operations REC SpeedEasy Timer knob Programme Number Buttons Setting or changing the Easy ClockProg + Do this on the VCR CommanderTo cancel the timer setting To check or change the timer settingTo use the VCR after setting the timer Tips Setting the timer manually Daily/weekly recording Search Operations To stop the Search function Searching for the current position on a tapeKnob Tape meterTo stop searching Searching using the Blank Search functionBlank section Last recorded Programme Search OperationsUsing the Index Search buttons on the remote commander Searching using the index functionPress xSTOP Using the Search Mode button and Easy Timer knob on the VCREasy Timer knob Searching using the Time Search functionTo resume normal playback Playing/searching at various speedsAdditional Operations REW SlowTo cancel the duration Setting the recording duration timeTo extend the duration RECChecking Changing/ cancelling timer settings Programme Will be cut off When the timer settings overlapAdjusting the tracking Adjusting the pictureAbout the Adaptive Picture Control APC function Menu choices Changing menu optionsMenu option Set this option to Editing with another VCR How to connect to record on this VCRThis VCR Recorder Other VCR Player Before you start editing Operation When recording on this VCRTo stop editing Clock Power Playback Symptom Remedy TroubleshootingAdditional Information Recording Timer recordingOthers Symptoms caused by contaminated video heads Sapphire tape cleanerHead Condition Sensor Supplied accessories SpecificationsSystem Inputs and outputsFront panel Index to parts and controlsRear panel Display windowRemote commander V, W, X, Y, Z Index