JVC Model SR-TS1U manual Activate HIGH-SPEED Search, Skip Over Unwanted Sections, Start Search

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PLAYBACKANDRECORDINGFEATURES(cont.)

Variable-Speed Search/ Reverse Motion Playback

ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED SEARCH

1 During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward variable-speed search, or to the left for reverse variable-speed search.

OR

During playback, repeatedly press and release SHUTTLE PLUS “ or £ to select the search speed.

To increase the speed in the forward direction, press and release £ repeatedly to select the various forward search modes.

To decrease the speed in the forward direction, press and release “.

To play in reverse slow-motion and in reverse play mode, continue to press “ repeatedly after selecting all the forward slow-motion modes.

To resume normal playback, press PLAY.

High-Speed Search

ACTIVATE HIGH-SPEED

SEARCH

1 During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward high-speed search, or to the left for reverse high-speed search. By releasing the SHUTTLE ring, still picture playback is selected.

OR

During playback or still, press FF for forward high- speed search, or REW for reverse high-speed search.

The search speed is 7 times normal playback speed with SP recordings, and 21 times normal with EP recordings.

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.

Skip Search

SKIP OVER UNWANTED SECTIONS

1 Press SKIP SEARCH 1 to 4 times during playback. Each press initiates a 30-second period of fast-motion playback. Normal playback resumes automatically.

NOTES:

To return to normal playback during a Skip Search, press PLAY.

If the Skip Menu Screen appears, see page 31.

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" ( pg. 30). 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.

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 MANUAL

TRACKING 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 MANUAL

TRACKING

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 an optimum picture and sound quality are achieved.

	RE-ENGAGE AUTOMATIC
3	TRACKING
	Press the CH5 and ° buttons on the VCR's front panel
	simultaneously.
	When automatic tracking is re-engaged, Video
	Calibration is automatically activated. ( pg. 36)

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.

NOTE:

An index code is not placed on the tape when recording is paused and then resumed.