Index Search
Index codes are placed on the tape at the start of each recording. You can find and automatically play back from the start of any recording using the Index Search function.
1 | START SEARCH |
While the tape is stopped, press TIME SCAN ªor | |
£ (@or #). | |
2 | ACCESS DISTANT CODE |
To access a recording | |
TIME SCAN ªor £ (@or #) repeatedly until the | |
correct number is displayed on screen (only if "SUPER- | |
| IMPOSE" is set to "ON" (☞ pg. 28). Playback begins |
| automatically when the desired recording is located. |
| ● If necessary press REW or FF when play starts to |
| search visually to find the very beginning of the |
| desired program. |
NOTE:
An index code is not placed on the tape when recording is paused and then resumed.
ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED
SEARCH
1 During playback or still, press FF for forward high- speed search, or REW for reverse
●The search speed is 7 times normal playback speed with SP recordings, and 21 times normal with EP recordings.
●TimeScan will be automatically engaged during high- speed search with an
●If the tape speed changes from SP to EP during high- speed search the TimeScan mode will change to EP search mode.
●During
To resume normal playback, press PLAY.
NOTE:
For short searches, during playback or still, press and hold FF or REW for over 2 seconds. When released, normal playback resumes.
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Manual Tracking
Once playback begins, the VCR’s automatic tracking function is engaged. If tracking noise appears in the picture, you can override this and make the adjustment manually.
ENGAGE MANUAL
TRACKING MODE
1 During playback, press the CH5 and ° buttons on the VCR's front panel simultaneously to cancel the automatic tracking mode and enable manual tracking adjust.
ADJUST MANUAL
TRACKING
2 Press CH 5 (+) or °
RE-ENGAGE AUTOMATIC
TRACKING
3 Press the CH5 and ° buttons on the VCR's front panel simultaneously.
●When automatic tracking is
NOTES:
●To obtain a noiseless still picture it may be necessary to adjust tracking in slow playback and then engage Pause.
●Manual tracking is possible during