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The tape counter:
◆
Indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes
(hours, minutes and seconds)
◆
Is reset when a cassette is inserted in the VCR unit
◆
Enables you to find the beginning of a sequence easily
1
Insert a cassette in your VCR unit.
2
Press
INFO
twice.
Result:
The tape counter is displayed:
00:00:00
.
➢
The tape counter does not necessarily start from zero at the
beginning of the tape.
3
Select the required operation (play, record, fast-forward, rewind).
Result:
The tape counter indicates how long the cassette has
been running.
4
To set the tape counter to zero at the beginning of a sequence:
◆
Pess
CLEAR
(
X
) when you want to set the tape counter to
zero.
5
To set the tape counter to start at the beginning of a sequence:
◆
With the counter display on the screen, press
ENTER
(
) to
activate the memory (
✱
).
6
To fast-forward or rewind to the sequence at which the counter
was set to zero, simply:
◆
Press
FF
(
) or
REW
(
).
Result: With the memory (
✱
) the tape will stop automatically
during FF or rewind when the count reaches the
00:00:00
position.
◆
Press
PLAY
(
) to play at the count
00:00:00
position.
Using the Tape Counter to Search for a Sequence
ENG
00:00:00
SP
00:00:00
✱
SP
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