Searching using the index function

The unit’s VCR marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. Use these signals as references to find a specific recording. The unit’s VCR can search up to 99 index signals ahead of or behind the current position.

1Insert an indexed tape into the unit.

2Press =/+INDEX SEARCH repeatedly to specify how many index signals ahead or behind you want to search:

To search ahead, press +INDEX SEARCH.

To search behind, press = INDEX SEARCH.

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INDEX

SEARCH

Note

No index signal will be added when recording starts from recording pause. However, an index signal will be marked if you change the channel during recording pause.

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SEARCH

The unit’s VCR starts searching and the index number on the TV screen counts down to zero. Playback starts automatically from that point.

To stop searching

Press p STOP.

Advanced VCR Operations

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