Advanced Operations
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You can find what kind of
programs are recorded
with the character and the
icon indicators.
Preparation
≥
Press [VHS].
[1]
Press [DIRECT
NAVIGATOR].
[2]
Press [DIRECT
NAVIGATOR]
several times to
select the program and press [
1
].
[3]
Press [
3
,
4
,
2
,
1
]
to select the desired
category.
[4]
Press [VHS MENU].
Note:
≥
The Direct Navigator list is stored on each tape. Up to 20 tapes and
50 programs can be registered.
≥
The Direct Navigator program list displays up to 14 programs. If you
have already stored 14 programs on a tape and then store another
one, the oldest item is replaced.
≥
Signals approximately 10 seconds before and after the current tape
position are checked. During checking, “CHECKING DIRECT
NAVIGATOR DATA.” is displayed on the TV screen.
≥
Checking cannot be performed properly where there are no
signals, such as unrecorded portions of the tape. In this case, press
[DIRECT NAVIGATOR] at a portion of the tape where a program
has been recorded on this unit. When a signal still cannot be found,
the message “CAN NOT FIND DIRECT NAVIGATOR DATA.”
appears on the TV.
≥
“REMAINING PROGRAM 0 DELETE DIRECT NAVIGATOR
DATA.” appears when you try to store more than 50 programs. The
new item is added and the oldest item is deleted.
≥
“REMAINING CASSETTE 0 FOR DIRECT NAVIGATOR DELETE
DIRECT NAVIGATOR DATA.” appears when you try to store items
for more than 20 tapes. Programs recorded without deleting data
as instructed are not registered in the list.
≥
The list does not appear when playing tapes recorded on other
equipment.
≥
When recording over the same location on a tape, it may not work
correctly.
When playback starts after searching with the Direct Navigator
function or the index search function, recorded programming data
(called Time Stamp) appears on the TV screen for approx.
5 seconds.
Preparation
≥
Display the unit’s picture on the TV.
≥
Press [VHS].
≥
Be sure to set “OSD” in the “VHS MENU” to “ON”.
(
l
56)
On Screen Display
Note:
≥
Time Stamp may not appear if the beginning of the Direct Navigator
data is not recorded 25 minutes before and after the current tape
position even when index signals are recorded.
This unit automatically records special index signals on the tape
every time a recording is started. The index search function makes
use of these index signals to let you find the beginning of a desired
program quickly and easily.
Preparation
≥
Display the unit’s picture on the TV.
≥
Press [VHS].
≥
Insert a recorded video cassette.
While stopped or during normal play
Press [
:
] or [
9
].
≥
Each press increases the number of skips.
∫
To cancel the Index Search or to stop playback
Press [
∫
, STOP].
Note:
≥
Up to 20 index signals can be searched for in both directions.
≥
When you press either one of the button too much, you can control
the number of skips by pressing the opposite button.
≥
The figure on the display decreases by 1 each time an index signal
is located.
≥
This feature may not work correctly if the marks are too close
together. Make recordings of at least 5 minutes.
∫
Set the category
Category
Indicator
Icon
MOVIE
MOVIE
MUSIC
MUSIC
DRAMA
DRAMA
EDUCATION
EDUCA
DOCUMENTARY
DOCUM
SPORTS
SPORT
CHILDREN
CHILD
NEWS
NEWS
OTHERS
OTHER
END : MENU
CATEGORY SETTING
≥
MOVIE
≥
MUSIC
≥
DRAMA
≥
EDUCA
≥
DOCUM
≥
SPORT
≥
CHILD
≥
NEWS
≥
OTHER
≥
– – – – –
SELECT:
To Check the Recorded Programming
Data (Time Stamp Function)
VHS Index Search System (VISS)
∫
Index signals are recorded in the following cases.
≥
When a recording is started by pressing
[
¥
, VHS REC].
≥
When timer recording is activated.
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