Note: You do not see the tape’s picture or hear the tape’s sound while you search the tape.
1.Press TIME SEARCH. TIME SEARCH ap- pears.
TIME SEARCH
: 
Note: You can also select TIME SEARCH from the main menu.
2.Repeatedly press PLAY/s or STOP/t to select the desired amount of time you want to search. For example, to search 2 hours and 50 minutes of recorded material, press either button until 2:50 appears on the screen.
3.To select the search direction, press F.FWD/
or REW/ 
. The Model 36 searches the tape in the direction you specified and stops when the running time on the tape is the same as the time you specified in Step 2.
As the Model 36 searches, the search time, displayed under TIME SEARCH, counts up or down.
4.To cancel a time search, press STOP.
USING AUTOMATIC REPEAT PLAYBACK
Your Model 36 lets you automatically repeat playback from the beginning to the end of a tape, or from the beginning to a blank (unrecord- ed) portion of a tape.
Notes:
•REPEAT PLAY 
does not appear when RENTAL PLAY is set to ON. See “Improv- ing Playback of Older (Worn) Tapes”.
•During automatic repeat playback, the counter return function does not operate (see “Using Counter Return” on Page 25).
1.Press MENU. The main menu appears.
2.Press PLAY/s or STOP/t to select USER’S SET UP, then press F.FWD/ 
. The user’s set up menu appears.
3.Press PLAY/s or STOP/t to select REPEAT PLAY.
4.Repeatedly press REW/
or F.FWD/ 
until ALL appears next to REPEAT PLAY (to repeat playback from the beginning to the end of the tape) or until BLANK appears (to repeat playback from the beginning to a blank portion of at least 10 seconds in length).
5.Press MENU then PLAY to start automatic repeat playback. REPEAT PLAY 
appears.
6.To cancel automatic repeat playback, repeat Steps 
or F.FWD/ 
until OFF appears next to REPEAT PLAY, then press MENU.
Notes:
•If you select ALL or BLANK, the Model 36 is set to automatic repeat playback even after you turn off power. To turn off repeat play, you must select OFF in Step 4.
•During automatic repeat playback, none of the buttons on the Model 36 work except POWER and STOP/EJECT. Always remem- ber to set REPEAT PLAY to OFF when you do not want to use automatic repeat play- back.
IMPROVING PLAYBACK OF OLDER (WORN) TAPES
You can set the Model 36 so it reduces the on- screen noise you might see when you play back older, partially demagnetized tapes (such as tapes that are played often, like rental videos).
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