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Insignia NS-R27TR 27" Round Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo
www.insignia-products.com
Marking a playback starting point
You can mark a beginning point on a videotape
where you want playback to start.
To mark a playback starting point:
1Rewind or forward the videotape to the point
where you want playback to start.
2Press the CLEAR button one or more times
until the counter is set to 0:00:00.
3Press the PLAY button to start playback or
the REC button to start recording.
4Press the STOP button when playback or
recording is complete.
5Press the SETUP button.
6Press the or button to select ZERO
RETURN, then press the ENTER button. The
videotape begins rewinding and stops when
the counter reaches 0:00:00.
7To cancel rewinding, press the STOP
button.
Searching forward or backward
To search forward or backward on a
videotape:
1During playback, press the SKIP/REW
button to search backward on a videotape.
Press the FWD/SKIP button to search
forward on a videotape. When you are
searching, the sound is muted.
2Press the SKIP/REW or FWD/SKIP
button to search at high speed (LP and SLP
modes only).
3Press the PLAY button to resume normal
playback.
Searching by specifying a time
You can search on a videotape by entering the
amount of time you want to skip before playback
begins.
To search by specifying a time:
1Press the SETUP button.
2Press the or button to select TIME
SEARCH, then press the ENTER button.
3Press the or button one or more times
to select the amount of playback time you
want to skip. You can select as much as
9 hours and 50 minutes in 10 minute
increments.
4Press the or button to rewind or forward
the videotape to the specified point. The time
counts down during the search. When the
counter reaches 0:00:00, playback starts
automatically.
5To cancel the search, press the STOP
button on the remote control or
STOP/EJECT button on the front of your
TV combo.
Searching with index markers
Every time you start recording, your TV combo
adds an index marker to the videotape. If you
record on a videotape, then stop recording,
when you start recording again, another index
marker is added to the tape.You can use the
index markers to find the start of a recording.
To search with index markers:
1Press the SETUP button.
2Press the or button to select INDEX
SEARCH, then press the ENTER button.
3Press the or button one or more times
to select the number of programs you want to
skip.
4Press the or button. Your TV combo
rewinds or fast-forwards through the number
of programs you specified, then starts
playback automatically.
5To cancel the index search, press the
STOP button on the remote control or
STOP/EJECT button on the front of your
TV combo.
Selecting a tape speed for recording
You can record a videotape in one of two
speeds: SP (standard play) and SLP (super long
play).
NoteThis feature does not work with blank videotapes
or blank sections of a videotape.
NoteVideotapes recorded in SP or LP mode normally
display a noise bar during high speed searching
and the picture may be black and white.
NoteTo cancel the search and close the menu at this
point, press the SETUP button.
Note• If you pause the videotape dur ing a recording,
no index marker is added.
• In some c ases, an index marker at the
beginning of a tape cannot be detected.
• For record ings in SP mode, the time gap
between index markers must be at least one
minute.
• For record ings in LP mode, the time gap
between index markers must be at least two
minutes.
• For record ings in SLP mode, the time gap
between index markers must be at least three
minutes.
Speed T60 tape T120 tape T160 tape
SL 1 hour 2 hours 2-2/3 hours
SLP 3 hours 6 hours 8 hours
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