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COUNTER R/M (Reset/Memory) Button

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Time Counter

The time-counter display shows the actual time elapsed when playing back a segment of tape. The memory-stop feature helps locate a certain point on the tape. When memory stop is on, the tape will stop automatically during rewind or fast forward when the time counter reaches M 0:00:00.

To Use the Memory-Stop Feature

1.Place the POWER switch in VCR, locate the place on the tape you want to return to, and press COUNTER R/M for more than two seconds to reset the counter to 0:00:00.

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Time Counter With

Memory Stop Turned On

2.Press COUNTER R/M again to turn on memory stop. An M appears before the time counter.

3.Continue to play the tape. When you want to return to the place you marked, press the STOP button.

4.Press REW. The tape will rewind to the time counter reading of M 0:00:00.

5.Press COUNTER R/M to turn off memory stop. The M disappears.

Note: The time counter does not operate on blank portions of tape.

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RCA ProV800C manual Time Counter, To Use the Memory-Stop Feature

ProV800C specifications

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