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30Time Search, Index Search

Time Search

Follow the steps below to search forward or backward on a tape a specific length of time.There must be a tape in the cassette compartment.

Press VCR, then press SEARCH until the TIME

1

1 SEARCH screen appears.

TIME SEARCH - : - -

2-3

2 Within 30 seconds, press K or L until your desired length of time appears. Or, press and hold K or L until you reach the desired length of time.

You can set a Time Search for up to 9 hours and 59 minutes (9:59).

3 Within 30 seconds, press s (for a reverse search) or B (for a forward search). The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding the tape.When the tape finishes rewinding or fast forwarding the time you specified, playback will begin.

The time will count down beneath TIME SEARCH during the search.

If the end of the tape is reached during the search, the search will stop and the tape may rewind. Details are on page 31.

 

 

STANDBY-ON

SEARCH

MODE

DISPLAY

REPEAT REPEAT

AUDIO

 

 

A-B

 

 

SUBTITLE

ZOOM

ANGLE

SKIP / CH

RETURN

TITLE CLEAR/RESET SLOW

VCR

VCR/TV

DVD

DISC/VCR

 

 

SYSTEM

MENU

 

 

MENU

 

OK

 

 

STOP

PLAY

PAUSE

TIMER SET

MARKER

RECORD

SPEED

 

 

 

Index Search

An Index Mark is made automatically at the beginning of each

1

recording. Essentially, an Index Mark is a “bookmark.” Find the start

of a recording by following these steps.

Press VCR, then press SEARCH until the INDEX

1 SEARCH screen appears.

 

INDEX SEARCH

– –

2-3

 

 

STANDBY-ON

SEARCH

MODE

DISPLAY

REPEAT REPEAT

AUDIO

 

 

A-B

 

 

SUBTITLE

ZOOM

ANGLE

SKIP / CH

RETURN

TITLE CLEAR/RESET SLOW

VCR

VCR/TV

DVD

DISC/VCR

 

 

SYSTEM

MENU

 

 

MENU

OK

2

3

Within 30 seconds, press K or L until the number of programs you want to skip appears beneath INDEX SEARCH. Include the current program in your number.

Within 30 seconds, press s (for a reverse search) or B (for a forward search). When the tape finishes rewinding or forwarding, playback will start.The program numbers will count down beneath INDEX SEARCH during the search.

If the end of the tape is reached during the search, the search will stop and the tape may rewind. Details are on page 31. Recordings should be at least 1 minute long in SP speed, 2 minutes in LP, and 3 minutes in SLP. Otherwise, the Index Mark will not be available. Details on tape recording speeds are on page 58.

STOP PLAY PAUSE

TIMER SET MARKER

RECORD

SPEED

Helpful Hints

Time Search and Index Search are not available during recording.

To remove a Search display, press

CLEAR/RESET.

To cancel a search, press

STOP C .

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Philips DVP3050V user manual Time Search, Index Search, A recording by following these steps