Recording
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To Use the Memory-Stop Feature
1. Locate the place on the tape you want
to return to, press the VCR(PLAY)/
CAM button to light the green
VCR(PLAY) indicator, and press
PLAY.
2. Press COUNTER RESET on the
remote control to reset the time
counter to 0:00:00.
3. Press COUNTER MEMORY on the
remote control to turn the time
counter’s memory-stop feature on.
When memory stop is on, an M
appears before the time counter in the
viewfinder.
4. Continue to play the tape. When you
want to return to the place you marked,
press the STOP button.
5. Press REW. The tape will rewind to
the time counter reading of M 0:00:00.
Notes: During rewind, the tape might not
stop exactly at the M 0:00:00 point.
A minus (–) will appear in front of the time
counter if the tape is rewound farther back
than a time counter reading of 0:00:00.
M
0:00:00
Time Counter With
Memory Stop Turned On
Time Counter
The time-counter display shows the actual time elapsed when recording or playing
back a segment of tape. During playback, the memory-stop feature helps locate a
certain point on the tape. When memory stop is on, the tape will stop automatically
during rewind or fast forward when the time counter reaches M 0:00:00.
PLAY
STOP
DISPLAY
REC
ZOOM
COUNTER
MEMORY
RESET
REW
F FWD
PAUSE
T
W
PLAY
REW
F FWD
STOP PAUSE
EJECT
DISPLAY BLANK
REC
VCR(PLAY)/CAM
Button
and Indicators
REW
Button
REW
Button
STOP
Button
STOP
Button
PLAY
Button
PLAY
Button
COUNTER
MEMORY
Button
COUNTER
RESET
Button