Sony SLV-ED215TH Searching for the current position on a tape, To stop the Search function, Knob

Searching for the current position on a tape

EASY TIMER

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This feature enables you to find the current position on a tape as well as the remaining time of the tape.

1 Press SEARCH MODE repeatedly until the REMAIN indicator appears in the display window as shown on the right.

The SEARCH MODE indicator lights up.

2 Push the EASY TIMER knob to display the tape meter on the TV screen.

The SEARCH MODE indicator turns off. A cursor (x) indicates the current position on the tape.

SEARCH MODE

SP START

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SP START

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TAPE POSITION

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Tape meter

“REMAIN” and the remaining time of the tape appear in the display window in the following order:

RE- MAIN 0:15 (remaining time of the tape)

To stop the Search function

Press x STOP.

Notes

•To display the remaining time correctly, you may have to select the TAPE LENGTH in the SET UP MENU according to the type of the tape that you are using. For details, see page 43.

•In step 2, the VCR automatically rewinds and fast-forwards the tape only if you press the SEARCH MODE button right after you insert a tape. This is so that the VCR can measure the current position on the tape.

•You cannot use this function during any recording mode.

Search Operations

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