Tape Position Indicator
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perform an Index Search. The |
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position of “5” in relation to “0” |
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where you are on the tape. |
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”O.S.D.” (☞ pg. 5) must be set to “ON”, or the indicator will not appear.
NOTE:
Depending on the type of tape used, there may be times when the indication is not correct.
Counter Memory
Returns to the counter reading of “0:00:00” to conveniently find a specific place on the tape automatically.
1 | SET COUNTER MEMORY |
Press C. RESET during playback at a point you wish to | |
locate later. The counter reads “0:00:00”. Then press C. | |
MEMORY, and “M” appears on the front display panel. |
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2 | MEMORY | |
When you wish to return to the designated point, press | ||
STOP and then REW or FF. | ||
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| ● To cancel Counter Memory, press C.MEMORY again. |
Intelligent Picture
To get a better picture when viewing tapes with noise such as rental tapes. Useful for normal playback of SP(or
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| During playback or stop, press PICTURE. | |
| ● lights.The INTELLIGENT PICTURE indicator on the recorder | |
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Index Search
Your recorder automatically marks
index codes at the beginning of£ 2 each recording. This function gives
you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction.
NOTE:
Before starting, make sure the recorder is in the Stop mode.
ACTIVATE INDEX SEARCH
1 Press PUSH JOG ª or £. “ª 1” or “£ 1” is displayed on screen and search begins in the corre- sponding direction.
●To access index codes 2 through 9, press PUSH JOG ª or £ repeatedly until the correct index number is displayed.
Ex.: To locate the beginning of B from the current position, press PUSH JOG ª twice.
To locate the beginning of D from the current position, press PUSH JOG £ once.
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●When the specified index code is located, playback begins automatically.
NTSC Playback
Your video recorder is equipped with NTSC circuitry that can play back NTSC tapes.
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| ● Some TVs shrink the picture vertically and place | |
| black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. This is | |
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| ● The picture may roll up and down. This can be |
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| TVs. (This cannot be corrected if the TV does not |
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| ● The counter and tape remaining time readings will be |
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| incorrect. |
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| ● During search, still, or |
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| picture will be distorted, and there may be a loss of |
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