TAPE COUNTER
Using the counter, it is easy to find a desired recording.
1Press the COUNTER RESET button, at the beginning
of the desired recording.
ø
The counter will be reset to “0
H
00
M
00
S
”.
2Press the COUNTER MEMORY button.
ø“[”
is displayed on the digital display.
ø
To cancel the counter memory function, press
the
COUNTER MEMORY
button a second time.
3After recording or playback, press the REW button
from stop mode.
ø
The tape is rewound to the counter “0
H
00
M
00
S
”
reading.
ø
If you rewind the tape past the “0
H
00
M
00
S
”
position, press the
FF
button.
NOTES:
XThere is no tape counter indication for the blank
portions of the tape.
XIn the 2-hour recording speed mode only, the tape
counter indicates real hours, minutes and seconds.
XIn the other recording speed modes, the tape counter
indication is a ratio of the 2-hour mode base indication.
(In 12-hour recording mode, each “second” of the tape
counter actually represents approximately 12/2 + 1 = 7
real seconds.)
XThere may be a slight discrepancy between the
position shown on the tape counter and the actual tape
position.
XWhen rewinding the tape past the “0H 00M 00S”
position, a minus (–) sign will be displayed.
SETTING THE SECURITY LOCK
The security lock function is designed to prevent
accidental stopping of recording if the STOP button is
pressed inadvertently.
1While holding the SHIFT * button, press the
REC/PLAY SPEED j button.
ø“x”
is displayed on the digital display.
To cancel the security lock, while holding the SHIFT
* button, press the REC/PLAY SPEED l button, “x”
will be erased from the digital display.
NOTES:
XWhile the security lock is engaged all commands,
except the one to cancel the security lock, are disabled.
XThe security lock cannot be engaged while a menu is
displayed.
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