Tape Finder
Automatic search for a tape position
(index search)
Every time a tape is recorded an index marking is written on
the tape. This marking can be compared with a bookmark.
These marked positions can be found again quickly and easily
later by pressing a button.
1
To search for the previous marking, press
INDEX
E
and
then
H
.
2
For the next marking, press
INDEX
E
and then
I
.
This will, for example, appear in the display for the next
marking.
0:30:
02
3
As soon as the video recorder finds this marking, it
automatically switches to playback.
Automatic search for a blank space
on the tape
You can search for space on the tape (at least 1 minute of
blank tape) for a new recording, for example, after an existing
recording on the tape.
1
Press
INDEX
E
. Then press
h
. This will, for
example, appear in the display:
0:00:
00
2
As soon as the video recorder finds the corresponding
tape position, it automatically switches to pause.
The cassette is ejected
* The video recorder was unable to find any blank space on
the tape inserted.
Automatic commercial skip
Do you get annoyed with the commercial breaks that are
recorded along with your programmes? This function allows
you to quickly and easily skip over them. By pressing a button,
the video recorder winds the tape forward for about 2 minutes
and then automatically switches to playback again.
1
During playback, press
G
.
2
The video recorder winds the tape forward by
approximately 2 minutes of play time.
Repeating/cancelling 'Commercial Skip'
If the commercial is still on, you can restart the function.
If the commercial break ends sooner, simply press
G
.
The video recorder immediately switches to playback.
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