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VISS=VHS Index Search System (For NV-FJ780B)
Each programme recorded on the tape must be at least 5 minutes long.
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Insert a recorded video cassette.
As soon as the cassette is inserted, the Cassette
Number Check starts. Wait a few moments until it is
completed. (See page 15.)
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To search for the beginning of a recording, press the
[INDEX] button
K
(for searching backward) and
L
(for searching forward).
You can press the button twice or three times to locate
the second or third recording in either direction.
• The VCR fast-forwards or rewinds the tape and searches
for the specified index signal at the beginning of the desired
recording then playback starts automatically.
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To Cancel the Index Search or to Stop Playback:
Press the [Stop] button.
To Find space to record (For NV-FJ780B)
• This function lets you search the position to record of the tape.
1
Insert a recorded video cassette.
If a cassette is already in the VCR, press the
[LIBRARY/SEARCH] button.
• As soon as the cassette is inserted, the Cassette Number
Check starts. Wait a few moments until it is completed.
(See page 15.)
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Press the [Cursor] buttons (
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) to select the [Find
space to record] indication and then press the
[LIBRARY/SEARCH] button to start search.
Notes:
• Even after you have selected the [Find space to record] and the VCR has located the tape position from which to make a new
recording, we recommend you to confirm that this tape position is really suitable, before you start recording.
• You cannot select the item [Find space to record] when there is almost no space for recording on a videotape.
Intro-Jet Scan (For NV-FJ780B)
This VCR automatically records special index signals on the tape every time a recording starts. The Intro-Jet Scan function
makes use of these index signals to play back the beginning of each programme recorded on the cassette one after another at
high speed.
This lets you quickly and easily check the contents of a cassette and find a desired programme.
• Each programme recorded on the tape must be at least 15 minutes long (25 minutes in the EP mode).
1
Insert a recorded video cassette.
If a cassette is already in the VCR, press the
[LIBRARY/SEARCH] button.
• As soon as the cassette is inserted, the Cassette Number
Check starts. Wait a few moments until it is completed.
(See page 15.)
If the [Intro-Jet Scan] indication does not appear on
the TV screen, press the [LIBRARY/SEARCH] button
to make it appear.
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Press the [Cursor] buttons (
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) to select the [Intro-
Jet Scan] indication and then press the [LIBRARY/
SEARCH] button to start Intro-Jet Scan.
• After rewinding the tape to the beginning, the VCR plays it
back at high speed for approximately 10 seconds. It then
fast-forwards the tape to the next tape position marked by
an index signal (beginning of a programme), and every time
an index signal is found, the VCR switches over to high-
speed playback (Cue) for about 10 seconds.
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When you have found the programme that you want to
view, press the [Play] button to start normal playback.
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To Cancel the Intro-Jet Scan or to Stop Playback:
Press the [Stop] button.
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INPUT SELECT
Í
DIRECT TV REC TV ASPECT
AV LINK
TV / TEXT
TRACKING/V-LOCK
VOLUME
STILL ALBUM REPLAY
REC
VCR
DATE
CANCEL
AUDIO OSD/DISPLAY RESET
SP/LP/EP
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OFF
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SV/V +
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MENU
EXIT
OK
PROG. / CHECK
TIMER
I-TIMER
Á
LIBRARY/SEARCH
INDEX
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VCR Display
0
INPUT SELECT
STILL ALBUM REPLAY
REC
VCR
TV
SV/V +
AV
–
MENU
EXIT
OK
LIBRARY/SEARCH
INDEX
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Find space to record
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Intro-Jet Scan
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Date
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On Screen Display
VCR
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INPUT SELECT
Í
DIRECT TV REC TV ASPECT
AV LINK
TV / TEXT
TRACKING/V-LOCK
VOLUME
STILL ALBUM REPLAY
REC
VCR
DATE
CANCEL
AUDIO OSD/DISPLAY RESET
SP/LP/EP
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s
r
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ON
OFF
TV
SV/V +
AV
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MENU
EXIT
OK
PROG. / CHECK
TIMER
I-TIMER
Á
LIBRARY/SEARCH
INDEX
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Find space to record
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Intro-Jet Scan
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Title
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Intro-Jet Scan
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INDEX
LIBRARY/SEARCH
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