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.

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Insert an indexed tape into the VCR.

Press ./>INDEX SEARCH.

To search ahead, press >INDEX SEARCH.

To search backwards, press .

INDEX SEARCH.

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

INDEX SEARCH

To stop searching

Press xSTOP.

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.

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