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Index Search
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Index Search will
1Open “SEARCH MENU”
From Stop or Play mode, press the SEARCH button.
2Select “Index Search/Scan”
Using the up/down, move the selection arrow to “Index Search/Scan,” then push right to select.
3Enter # of Marks to Search
Enter a number from 1 to 99; e.g. for “5” press
4Search for Index Marks
Press
Blank Search
With Blank Search you can easily locate the next available blank (unused) segment on your videotape.
1Open “SEARCH MENU”
From Stop or Play mode, press the SEARCH button.
2Select “Blank Search”
Using the up/down, move the selection arrow to “Blank Search,” then push right to select.
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•If no blank space is found, the tape will be ejected.
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Direct Time Search
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Use Direct Time Search to locate a specific tape location in hours, minutes, and seconds. This is useful for editing purposes, i.e. you can advance the tape directly to the beginning of the desired scene.
1Open “SEARCH MENU”
From Stop or Play mode, press the SEARCH button.
2Select “Direct Time Search”
Using the up/down, move the selection arrow to “Direct Time Search,” then push right to select.
3Select +/– Counter Value
Press 1 for positive or 2 for negative counter values.
4Enter the Time
Use the number buttons
5Start the Search
Press the SEARCH button to advance the tape to the specified time.
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