PLAYBACK

Search function

Index search

This function searches to the position where the index signal is recorded.

Setting

Set “Q, S” KEY FUNC in the SYSTEM [1/2] Menu screen to INDEX.

Operation

„To search an index point in the forward direction from the current tape position:

Press the SEARCH+ button.

The index position to be searched can be specified by the number of times this button is pressed. (Max: 99)

„To search an index point in the reverse direction from the current tape position:

Press the SEARCH– button.

The index position to be searched can be specified by the number of times this button is pressed. (Max: 99)

„When the SEARCH+ or SEARCH– button is pressed, the unit fast-forwards or rewinds to the specified indexed position and start playing.

Memo

zIf the interval between index signals is less than one minute, the function may not work well.

zThe specifications for index signal recording varies with the device used.

SEARCH

SEARCH

– button

+ button

Monitor screen

INDEX+1

Index search progressing: displayed on the screen (The number denotes the corre- sponding index position.)

Blank search

This function searches unrecorded parts of the tape.

„In the STOP mode, press the BLANK button.

If the current position is at a recorded part of the tape, BR- HD50 fast-forwards until an unrecorded part is reached and stops there.

If the current position is an unrecorded part of the tape, BR-HD50 will first advance the tape in the forward direc- tion for confirmation and thereafter rewind and go into the STILL mode at the last recorded position.

During a blank search, “BLANK SEARCH” is displayed on the monitor.

BLANK button

Monitor screen

BLANK SEARCH

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JVC BR-HD50E instruction manual Index search, Blank search, „ In the Stop mode, press the Blank button, Search function