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EN
SEARCH
Make sure ...
•
The unit must be turned on.
•
Insert a tape.
This function allows you to search easily a beginning
point that you want to review by rewinding or fast
forwarding.
NOTE:
•
Zero Return
WILL NOT
work on a blank tape or
a blank portion of a tape.
1
Stop a tape at your desired point
Rewind or fast forward the tape to the beginning
point at which you want to review.
2
Reset the counter to 0:00:00
Hit
[COUNTER RESET]
repeatedly.
3
Begin recording or playback
Press
[RECORD]
or
[PLAY/
K
K
]
.
Hit
[STOP/
L
L
]
when recording or playback is com-
pleted.
4
To activate “ZERO RETURN” mode
Hit
[MENU]
.
Press
[PLAY/
K
K
]
or
[STOP/
L
L
]
to
point to “ZERO RETURN”, then
hit
[F.FWD/
B
B
]
.
The counter will appear on the TV
screen.
The tape will automatically stop when the counter
returns to 0:00:00. (approx.)
ZERO RETURN
The Time Search function makes it possible to quick-
ly advance the tape to your desired position simply
by entering the exact amount of playback time you
want to skip.
NOTES:
•
Time Search can be set up to a maximum of 9
hours 50 minutes (9:50) by 10 minutes at a time.
In the example below:
To watch a program before/
after 2 hour 50 minutes from the present position, in
either direction.
1
Call up “TIME SEARCH”
setting
Hit
[TIME SEARCH]
.
2
Enter your desired time
Press
[PLAY/
K
K
]
or
[STOP/
L
L
]
until
your desired time appears. (Example:
“2:50” stands for 2 hours 50 min-
utes) You can also use
[TIME SEARCH]
.
If you wish to cancel the Time Search at this point,
hit
[MENU]
.
3
Begin Time Search
By pressing
[REW/
s
s
]
or
[F.FWD/
B
B
]
, the unit will
rewind or fast forward to the specified point.
The time counts down during the search. When the
display shows “0:00”, the tape will start playback
automatically.
TO CANCEL DURING TIME SEARCH
Press
[STOP/EJECT
P
P N
N
]
on the unit or
[STOP/
L
L
]
.
This will delete the selected time.
TIME SEARCH
TIME SEARCH
2 : 50
– M E N U –
TIMER PROGRAMMING
PICTURE CONTROL
SETTING CLOCK
CHANNEL SET UP
USER’S SET UP
V-CHIP SET UP
LANGUAGE [ENGLISH]
CAPTION [OFF]
B
ZERO RETURN
TIME SEARCH
PICTURE SEARCH
This feature is very useful in finding or skipping over
a particular scene on a tape. In this mode, the sound
will be muted.
1
Start Picture Search
During playback, press
[REW/
s
s
]
or
[F.FWD/
B
B
]
to
view at a high speed (in forward/reverse).
2
Change searching speed
Press
[REW/
s
s
]
or
[F.FWD/
B
B
]
again to view at
super high speed (in the LP/SLP modes only).
NOTE:
•
Tapes recorded in the SP or LP mode will normally
display a noise bar on the TV screen and the pic-
ture may revert to Black and White.
3
Return to normal speed
Hit
[PLAY/
K
K
]
.
TIME SEARCH
0 : 10
