Note
This VCR is not compatible with “CLIP LINK.”
How signals are recorded
The VCR marks the tape when:
–rREC is pressed.
–Recording is resumed after changing the program position during recording pause
–Timer recording starts
There are three different signals for each search method. The type of signal recorded and where it is recorded (on the sub code sector of the tape or in the cassette memory) depends on the video equipment used for recording. Please note that if the signals for certain search type are not recorded, you cannot do that type of search.
When you record with a Sony digital camcorder
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Index search | No | No |
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Date search | Yes | Yes |
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Photo search | Yes | Yes |
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Signals for | In cassette memory | On tape |
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Index search* | Yes | Yes |
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Date search | No | Yes |
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Photo search | No | No |
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*The signals for Index search are recorded when you start recording for the first time in stop mode.
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A D B C
•You cannot add indexes only after recording.
To add indexes only for Auto Repeat or One Program Play, start recording from the point you want to start indexing.
•You cannot erase indexes after recording.
To delete indexes for Auto Repeat or One Program Play, start video insert from the point you want to erase indexes.
•Searching may not be done correctly if the signals were not recorded on a Sony- brand digital video equipment.
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