EN 23
Blank Search
Helps you find where you should start recording in the middle of a tape to avoid time code interruption. ( pg. 21)
FOCUS/BLANK Switch
VIDEO/MEMORY Switch
Power Switch
Lock Button
Stop Button (8)
1Load a cassette. ( pg. 16)
2Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to “VIDEO”.
3Set the Power Switch to “P” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.
4 During Stop mode, | 5 |
press FOCUS/BLANK. |
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●The “BLANK
SEARCH” indication appears blinking and the camcorder automatically starts
reverse or forward search, then stops at the spot which is about 3 seconds of tape before the beginning of the detected blank portion.
5To cancel Blank Search midway, press 8.
NOTES:
●Before starting Blank Search, if the current position is at a blank portion, the camcorder searches in the reverse direction. If the current position is at a recorded portion, the camcorder searches in the forward direction.
●Blank Search does not work if “HEAD CLEANING REQUIRED. USE CLEANING CASSETTE” has appeared with the tape.
●If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during Blank Search, the camcorder stops automatically.
●A blank portion which is shorter than 5 seconds of tape may not be detected.
●The detected blank portion may be located between recorded scenes. Before you start recording, make sure there is no recorded scene after the blank portion.
Playback Zoom
Playback Special Effects