Additional Operations
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Searching with the AMS function
The VCR can search up to 99 blank spaces ahead of or behind the current
position.
1
Set KARAOKE ON/OFF on the VCR to ON.
2
Insert a tape into the VCR.
3
Press
=
/
+
SEARCH AMS/INDEX
repeatedly to specify how many blank spaces
ahead or behind you want to search:
• To search ahead, press
+
SEARCH
AMS/INDEX.
• To search backwards, press
=
SEARCH
AMS/INDEX.
The VCR starts searching and the number of blank spaces on the TV
screen counts down to zero. Playback starts automatically from that
point.
To stop searching
Press
p
STOP.
Searching with the index function
The VCR can search up to 99 index signals ahead of or behind the current
position.
1
Insert an indexed tape into the VCR.
2
Press
=
/
+
SEARCH AMS/INDEX
repeatedly to specify how many index
signals ahead or behind you want to search:
• To search ahead, press
+
SEARCH
AMS/INDEX.
• To search backwards, press
=
SEARCH
AMS/INDEX.
The VCR starts searching and the index number on the TV screen
counts down to zero. Playback starts automatically from that point.
To stop searching
Press
p
STOP.
Notes
• No index signal will be added when recording starts from recording pause.
However, an index signal will be marked if you change the channel during
recording pause.
• The AMS function only works when the KARAOKE ON/OFF switch is set to ON.
• You cannot use the AMS function on tapes that have many blank spaces in a short
time span such as dramas and dialogues.
AMS
SEARCH
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INDEX
SEARCH
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