Searching using the index function
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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)
1 Insert an indexed tape into the VCR.
2 Press ./> (index search). The VCR starts scanning each recording for five seconds in the corresponding direction.
INDEX SCAN : BB
3 Press H (play) 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.
•To search ahead, press > (index search) twice.
•To search backwards, press . (index search) twice.
INDEX SEARCH : BB + 0 2
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).
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