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OTHER FEATURES
Picture Search Options
The most basic way to search during playback is using the FWD or
REV buttons. This section contains several other options available
for searching a tape.
Forward and Reverse Search
You can search a tape during playback. Sound is turned off during
picture search. Search works well for tapes recorded at either the SP
or SLP speed.
1.
Press FWD to search forward or REV to search in reverse.
2.
Press FWD or REV again or press PLAY to return to normal
playback.
Slow Motion
You can view a tape during play or play-pause using slow motion.
Slow motion works well for tapes recorded at the SP or SLP speed.
1.
During playback, press SLOW or PAUSE and then FWD or REV
to begin slow-motion playback.
2.
Press FWD to increase or REV to decrease the speed of the
search.
3.
Use TRACK + or - to remove any streaks from the picture.
4.
Press PLAY to return to normal playback.
The VCR switches automatically from slow-motion playback to
stop after a few minutes.
Commercial Scan (SEARCH button)
This is useful for skipping commercials or short program segments.
1.
Press SEARCH once during playback to advance the tape
approximately 30 seconds of recorded material.
2.
Each press of the SEARCH button adds an additional 30 seconds
up to five minutes.