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Searching with the index function –
Index Search
The VCR automatically marks an index signal on the tape
each time recording starts. You can use these signals to find
the beginning of any recording.
Press VISS during stop or playback.
“VISS00” appears in the display window and on the TV
screen.
Press the number buttons to select the index
number (up to 99.)
When selecting the number less than 10, press 0 to
enter the tens digit and then press the buttons 1 through
9 to enter the ones digit.
Press
g
F FWD/
]
(for succeeding
programs) or
f
REW/
[
(for preceding
programs.)
The VCR starts searching. Playback starts automatically
from the beginning of the specified recording.
To search the next index signal – Index
Scan
Press VISS during stop or playback, then press
g
F FWD/
]
or
f
REW/
[
. When the next index
signal is found, playback starts automatically. After a few
seconds, the VCR goes to fast-forward or rewind.
Press
C
PLAY at the desired point.
Notes
• Index signals should be at least 1 minute apart. Otherwise,
the VCR cannot detect them properly.
• Index signals may not be detected on damaged or worn out
tapes.
• Index signal at the beginning of a recorded tape may not be
detected.
• Index signal may not be detected if it is extremely close to
the point where the search began.
• “VISS” is the abbreviation of “VHS Index Search System.”
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TIMER
VCR
REM BILSAP
ST
SP LP EP
M
REC
Hi-Fi
TIMER
VCR
REM BILSAP
ST
SP LP EP
M
REC
Hi-Fi
TIMER
VCR
REM BILSAP
ST
SP LP EP
M
REC
Hi-Fi
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Searching the end of the recorded
program — REC. End Search
You can fast-forward/rewind the tape at the end of the
recorded program automatically.
Press REC. END SEARCH during stop.
The VCR starts searching.
Searching stops automatically after fast-forwarding or
rewinding as below;
Fast-forward
Rewind
To stop REC. End Search
Press
s
STOP on the remote or
Z
STOP/EJECT on the
VCR.
Notes
• When the tape does not have blank space, searching stops
at the end of the tape.
• If from the point where REC. End Search begins there is less
than 7 minutes of recorded tape left in SP mode, REC End
Search may not work completely.
• If a tape has been recorded over in a different mode, either
SP or LP mode, then REC End Search may not work
completely.
recorded
recorded
Press REC.END SEARCH
Fast-forward
Stop
blank
blank
recorded
blank
Press REC.END SEARCH
Fast-forward
Stop
last recorded
last recorded
blank
blank
Previous recorded
recorded
recorded
blank
blank
Press REC.END SEARCH
Rewind (after
fast -forwarding
for a few secons)
Stop
