VCR SECTION
SEARCH FUNCTION
PICTURE SEARCH
VCR
This function is useful in finding or skipping over a particular scene on a tape. In this mode, the sound will be muted.
1During playback, press [REV E] or [FWD D] to view at a high speed (in reverse/forward).
2Press [REV E] or [FWD D] again to view at super high speed (in LP/SLP modes only).
NOTE:
•Tapes recorded in the SP or LP mode will normally display a noise bar on the TV screen and the picture may revert to black and white.
3Press [PLAY B] to return to normal playback.
TIME SEARCH
VCR
This function allows you to quickly advance the tape to your desired position simply by entering the exact amount of playback time you want to skip.
In the example below: To watch a program before/ after 2 hours 50 minutes from the present position, in either direction.
1Press [SET-UP].
Use [K / L] to point to "TIME SEARCH", then press [ENTER].
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•Time Search can be set up to a maximum of 9 hours 50 minutes (9:50) by 10 minutes at a time.
3Use [s / B] to rewind or fast forward to the specified point.
The time counts down during the search. When the counter reaches "0:00:00", the tape will start playback automatically.
INDEX SEARCH
VCR
This function allows you to index the starting point to make it easy to reach the point in either fast for- ward or rewind mode.
•Every time you start recording, an index is marked automatically. The index mark also works as the starting point of Timer recording and OTR.
•The index mark will not be recorded if [PAUSE F] is used during recording.
•The time gap between making the index marks on the tape should be greater than 1 minute for SP recording, 2 minutes for LP recording and 3 min- utes for SLP recording.
•In some cases, the index mark at the beginning of video tape cannot be detected.
Example: You are watching program number 4 and want to fast forward to program number 7. Skip three programs.
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1Press [SET-UP].
Use [K / L] to point to "INDEX SEARCH", then press [ENTER].
2 Use [K / L] until the number INDEX SEARCH
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3Use [s / B]. The unit begins rewinding or fast forwarding to the beginning of desired program.
4When the search is completed, the unit will start playback automatically.
•The numbers of Index Search can be set up to 20.
•This function is not available during recording.
TO CANCEL DURING TIME SEARCH |
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