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High-Speed Search

ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEEDSEARCH
1
During playback or still, press FF for forward high-
speed search, or REW for reverse high-speed search.
To resume normal playback, press PLAY.
NOTE:

For short searches, during playback or still, press and

hold FF or REW. When released, normal playback

resumes.

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.
START SEARCH
1
While the tape is stopped, press SHUTTLE PLUS ™
or £ ( or ).
ACCESS DISTANT CODE
2
To access a recording 2–9 index codes away, press
SHUTTLE PLUS ™ or £ ( or ) repeatedly until
the correct number is displayed on screen (only if
SUPERIMPOSE is set to ON (墌 pg. 24). 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.

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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 MANUALTRACKING 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 MANUALTRACKING
2
Press CH 5 (+) or ∞ (–) on the VCR's front panel or
remote. Press briefly for fine adjust, or press and hold for
coarse adjust. Watch the screen and continue adjusting
until optimum picture and sound quality are achieved.
RE-ENGAGE AUTOMATICTRACKING
3
Press the CH5 and ∞ buttons on the VCR's front panel
simultaneously.
●When automatic tracking is re-engaged, Auto Picture
is automatically activated.
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 hands-free slow-motion.

During hands-free slow-motion playback, simply press CH

5

(+) or

∞

(–) on the VCR's front panel or remote to adjust

tracking.