Advanced Features
repeat playback
You can playback a section of tape over and over using repeat playback. The tape will play until the next index mark, rewind to the previous index mark, and resume playing. If there is only one index mark on the tape, then the VCR will play or rewind to that mark and resume playback. If there is no index mark, the entire cassette will repeat.
1Press AUDIO/VIDEO on the remote control to display the function menu. Press AUDIO/VIDEO until the Repeat play function appears.
2To start the playback, press ENTER.
When theVCR encounters the next mark or the end of the tape, it will automatically rewind to the previous mark and begin playback again.
TheVCR will also search for a blank section of tape. If the VCR encounters any blank sections longer than 4 seconds in length, the repeat playback will begin.
3Press STOP to cancel the repeat.
Search to blank
This feature allows you to find the end point of the recorded part of the tape. The VCR will stop automatically at the beginning of the blank section of a tape.
1Press AUDIO/VIDEO on the remote control to display the function menu. Press AUDIO/VIDEO until the Search to blank function appears.
2To start the search, press ENTER. When the VCR encounters the blank section of a tape, it will automatically stop.
IMPORTANT
This feature may not work correctly when the end point of the recorded part is within 5 minutes in SP mode (15 minutes in EP mode) from the current position.
Using PrograManager
PrograManager feature allows you to memorize the channel, month, date, hour and minutes of the programs you have recorded, and displays the list to confirm the contents of the tapes or to search the program which you want to playback.
To use PrograManager, you have to assign a number for each tape that you want to use this feature with and also specify the tape length (for
The VCR can memorize the contents of up to 10 tapes (12 programs per tape at the maximum). If you record more than 13 programs for one tape, the memorized data will be erased from the first recorded program. You can erase the data of each tape.
If you set the Auto PrograManager in the Customize Choices menu to ON, the screen to decide whether you set the tape number will appear when the tape is loaded. See page 51 for more information on the Auto PrograManager.
Memorizing the contents of the tape
To memorize the contents of the tape, you have to assign a tape number and specify the length of the tape before the recording can start.
VCR
Repeat play
Use ENTER to start
VCR
Search to blank Use ENTER to start
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