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ADVANCED OPERATION
SEARCHING THE VIDEO TAPE
SKIP SEARCHING THE VIDEO TAPE
You can search the tape in 30 second time intervals. To do this follow the procedure below:
1.
Press the
PLAY/X2
button to start the video
tape playing.
2.
Press the
SKIP SEARCH
button on the remote
control. The number of times you press the
SKIP
SEARCH
button, determines the forward search time.
•
After searching, normal playback will resume automatically
DIGITAL PROGRAMME SEARCH SYSTEM (DPSS)
Your VCR records a marker signal on the tape at the start of each recording. These signals can
be used later to locate the starting point of a recording.
Press the
DPSS
/
buttons to locate a previous programme or the next programme.
For example,
1.
Load the video tape into the VCR.
2.
Press the
DPSS
button three times.
DPSS 3
will appear on the on-screen display, and
the VCR will fast forward to locate the third recording after the current one.
3.
Press the
DPSS
button once.
DPSS
-
1
will appear on the on-screen display and the
VCR will rewind to locate the beginning of the current recording.
4.
To cancel the search before it has finished, press the
STOP
button or the
PLAY/X2
button.
NOTES:
•
Recordings must be longer than 3 minutes.
•
The starting point of playback may vary.
•
This feature will only work with video tapes recorded on a VCR with the DPSS feature.
1 press = 30 seconds
2 presses = 1 minute
3 presses = 1 minute 30 seconds
4 presses = 2 minutes
PLAY/X2
SKIP
SEARCH
SKIP
SEARCH
DPSS
DPSS
DPSS
DPSS
-1
+1
+2
+3
RECORDING 5
RECORDING 4
RECORDING 3
RECORDING 2
RECORDING 1
Rewind
DPSS Signals
Fast Forward
DPSS
Number
Current tape position
STOP
PLAY/X2
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