INDEX SEARCH
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Press the INDEX button while in the Play or Stop mode.
@ The channel display of the display panel will change to
the Index Search mode and "INDX" will light. "INDEX" will
appear on the screen.
Specify the index number (1-99) using the numeric keys
within 10 seconds.
@ The specified number will sapped in the display panel and
on the screen.
Press either the FF or REW bation:
@ The tape will move and the index numbers count down to
0, where normal playback will start.
@ |f the INDEX button was pressed in the Play mode, the
screen shows search pictures; if the button was pressed
in the Stop made, the index codes are detected in the
Rewind or Fast-Forward mode.
Notes:
e@ To cancel the Index Search mode before completion, press
the PLAY or STOP button.
@ \f the end of the tape is reached while still in the Index
Search mode, the mode is cancelled and the tape rewound.
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INDEX MARK/ERASE
Index codes are automatically placed at the beginning of
recordings which are started from the Stop or Timer Standby
mode. You can use the MARK button to add extra codes, and
the ERASE button to erase codes. In neither case is there any
effect on the audio or video recordings on the tape.
Erase
In the Play or Still mode, press ERASE button to erase the next
index code. The tape is automatically fast-forwarded and when
an index code is detected, it will be erased automatically.
"ERASE" (on the screen) and "INDX" (on the display panel)
remains lit during the searching process and blinks during the
erasing process.
Mark
In the Play or Record mode, press MARK button once to put an
index code onto the tape. "MARK" (on the screen) and "INDX"
(on the display panel) appear and blink during the marking
process.
Notes:
@ Index codes cannot be added or erased on a tape with
its safety tab removed.
e@ The Erase mode is cancelled either after one index code
has been erased or the Play mode is cancelled.
e@ Changing the index codes in the vicinity of switching
points between SP and EP recordings will distort the
pictures.
The Intro Search function lets you visually check the contents
of each recording by playing back in fast motion a short
segment of a program each time an index code is detected.
Press the INTRO button while in the Play or Stop mode.
e@ "INDEX" will appear on the screen. (The INDX indicator on
the display panel will light.)
Press the FF or REW button within 2 seconds.
@ The Intro Search will start in the corresponding direction.
@ Each time an index code is detected, the corresponding
part is played back at the search speed (7 times normal
in SP and 21 times normal in EP mode) for about 5
seconds.
When you find the section you want to view, simply press
the PLAY button.
@ Normal playback will start.