Panasonic AG-DTL1, Operating Instructions Manual

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TIME
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Useful functions
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Press the SEARCH button.
“S” lights on the display tube, and the TIME DATE
SEARCH screen appears on the TV monitor.
The time at which the recording was ended is
shown on the TIME DATE SEARCH screen.
When the tape is played back, the date and time
recorded on the tape are displayed.
When the RESET button is now pressed, the
display changes to the time at which the recording
was started.
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Press the COUNTER button to establish the time
display mode.
Time/date search
This function is used to search for a particular
recording section by designating its date and time.
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Set the POWER switch to ON, and insert the
cassette tape.
“S” lights.
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Follow the steps below to set the search date and
time.
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Use the (
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) and (
1
) SHIFT buttons to move the
flashing part to the item whose setting is to be
changed.
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Press the (+) and (–) SET buttons to set the
figure.
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Press the PLAY button or REV PLAY button.
The recording section with the designated date and
time is now searched.
<Notes>
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The tape comes to a stop at its end or start if no
recording section with the date and time was
found as a result of the search.
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When the tape is stopped during recording, it
will stop at the border between the new
recording and old recording, and the continuity
in the date and time recorded on the tape will be
lost.
In this state, searches may not be performed
properly.
When the date or time to be searched is in the
newly recorded section, it is recommended that
the REV PLAY button be pressed. By pressing
this button, the tape is returned a little in the
reverse direction, the date and time data is
loaded, and the search is performed using this
data as a reference.
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To release the time/date search mode, press any
of the function buttons.
[TIME DATE SEARCH]
12 – 25 10 : 25A
RESET : REC START TIME PRESET
PLAY : SEARCH START
RESET button