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ADVANCED OPERATION

SEARCHING THE VIDEO TAPE

SKIP SEARCHING THE VIDEO TAPE

You can search the tape in 30 second time intervals. To do this follow the procedure below:

1.Press PLAY/X2 PLAY / X2 to start the video tape playing.

2. Press the SKIP SEARCH button on the remote control.

The number of times you press SKIP SEARCH determines the forward search time.

After searching, normal playback will resume automatically

1 press = 30 seconds.

2 presses = 1 minute.

3 presses = 1 minute 30 seconds.

4 presses = 2 minutes.

DIGITAL PROGRAMME SEARCH SYSTEM (DPSS)

Your VCR records a marker signal on the tape at the start of each recording. These signals can be used later to locate the starting point of a recording.

Press DPSS / to locate a previous programme or the next programme. For example,

1.Load the video tape into the VCR.

2.Press DPSS three times. DPSS 3 will appear on the on-screen display, and the VCR will fast forward to locate the third recording after the current one.

3.Press DPSS once. DPSS -1will appear on the on-screen display and the VCR will rewind to locate the beginning of the current recording.

Rewind

 

DPSS Signals

 

Fast Forward

 

 

 

 

 

4.To cancel the search before it has finished, press STOP or PLAY/X2 PLAY / X2 .

NOTES:

Recordings must be longer than 3 minutes.

The starting point of playback may vary.

This feature will only work with video tapes recorded on a VCR with the DPSS feature.

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