Insert an indexed tape into the VCR.

Searching using the index function

The VCR automatically marks the tape with an index signal at the point where each recording begins. Use these signals as references to find a specific recording.

To find a specific recording by scanning (Index scan)

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2 Press ./>INDEX SEARCH. The VCR starts scanning each

recording for five seconds in theINDEX SCAN : BB corresponding direction.

3 Press HPLAY to start playback when you find the desired point.

To search a specific recording (Index search)

1 Insert an indexed tape into the VCR.

2 Press ./>INDEX SEARCH twice.

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To search ahead, press > INDEX

INDEX SEARCH : BB + 0 2

 

SEARCH twice.

 

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To search backwards, press .

 

 

INDEX SEARCH twice.

 

3 Press ./>INDEX SEARCH depending on the direction where your desired programme is located.

Each time you press the button, the number increases or decreases up to ±20, respectively.

4 The VCR starts searching, and playback starts automatically from that point.

To stop searching

Press x STOP.

Notes

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

•When you press. INDEX SEARCH, if there is nothing recorded before the selected index signal, playback may not start exactly at the index signal.

Operations Additional

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