Searching the boundaries of recorded date

You can search for the boundary between recording dates using the Date Code automatically recorded on the tape.

There are two modes:

Searching for the beginning of a specific date, and playing back from there (Date Search)

Searching for the beginning of all days, one after another, playing back about 10 seconds of each (Date Scan)

Each time you press DATE SEARCH, the mode changes as follows:

Date Search n Date Scan n nothing n

To search for the beginning of a specific date

(1) Set the POWER switch to VTR. The tape transport buttons light up.

(2) Press DATE SEARCH on the Remote Commander.

(3) When the current position is [b], press 0 to search towards [a] or press ) to search towards [c].

To scan the beginning of all days

(1) Set the POWER switch to VTR.

(2) Press DATE SEARCH on the Remote Commander twice.

(3) Press 0 or ). Date Scan starts.

JUL. 3 1997 JUL. 4 1997 JUL. 7 1997

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[a]

[b]

[c]

 

 

POWER

 

SEARCH

 

 

 

2 DATE INDEX

 

DATE

CAMERA

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEARCH

OFF

 

 

Display window

 

 

 

VTR

 

 

DATE SEARCH

 

 

3

 

0 )

 

 

 

REW

3￿#￿FF

To stop searching or scanning

Press one of the following tape transport buttons: á, ¹, 0or ).

To view pictures during searching or scanning

Press áand then press 0or ).

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Sony CCD-TR3400 Searching the boundaries of recorded date, To search for the beginning of a specific date