SECTION 5: PLAYBACK
1 5-4. Settin Locations
You can specify two points (MEMO 1 and 2) on the tape
to which you want the DA-38 to autolocate. You can also
have the DA-38 continually play a segment between two
MEMO points.
You can specify points on the tape in either of two ways :
l Hold SHJFT and hit MEMO 1/2 on the fly during
the recording or playback process, or
l Key in the desired time points.
The first method allows you to specify locations while
monitoring the recording or playback process. The second
p method may be used when the necessary time addresses are known to you in advance or when you want to trim
MEMO points captured on the fly.
(1) Setting Locations On The Fly
P 1 Press PLAY to begin playback.
2 Hold SHIFT and, at the desired moment, hit MEMO
(1 or 2).
The ABS time reading at that moment is stored into
nwnory, the display momentarily reading like this :
l Whether or not the LOUMEMO keys are switched
to act as the MEMO keys, you can hold SHIFT and
hit either MEMO,
(2) Keying in Locations
1 Press SHIFT and the associated LED will start blin!+
ing to show that all the double function keys are
switched to offer their lower blue-labelled functions.
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2 Press MEMO 1 or 2, as required, and the display will
show the corresponding current memory points, then
a period will start blinking in the hours column.
3 Key in the desired time by means of the A and V
keys.
0 Each time you press MEMO 1 or 2, the blinking
period moves to the next column (M, S, then F).
. When no period is blinking in any column, all the
hours, minutes, seconds and frame number will
change all at once as you press the A or V key.
l If you hold either the A or the V key and
press the other, the display will be cleared to
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l You can enter any time points from zero up to 23
hours, 59 minutes, 59 seconds, 33 frames.

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Press SHIFT.
The associated LED will turn off and the display will
be switched back to show the ABS time.