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Playback (VCR)
This function enables you to locate the beginning of any recording
made on the VCR.
Recording an INDEX mark
The Index Search function auto-
matically records an INDEX mark
on the tape whenever a recording
is initiated.
Index search
SQPB (S-VHS Quasi Playback)
You can playback video cassette tapes recorded in the
S-VHS system.
However, the picture will not have the high resolution of
S-VHS system.
Note: You cannot record S-VHS video format with this
VCR.
Notes:
• When you record an INDEX mark at the very beginning of the
tape, the mark may not be found.
• During INDEX search, the tape may stop and begin to play at
a slightly different location.
• INDEX may not function properly with old or worn out video
tapes.
• INDEX marks may not be found if it is extremely close to the
point where the search began.
• During recording, if you stop recording temporarily, the INDEX
mark is not recorded on the tape.
Video index search system
Press CLOCK/COUNTER. The clock and tape counter
alternate with each other in the display window.
Notes:
• If you rewind the tape beyond “00:00”, a minus sign (“–”) will
be displayed in front of the time.
• When you load a tape, the counter will reset to “00:00”.
• The counter does not function on non-recorded (blank)
sections of the tape. When you rewind, fast forward or play
tapes through blank sections, the counter stops.
Clock/counter display
COUNTER
CLOCK
Press VCR DVD selector. The DVD mode and the
VCR mode alternate with each other in the display.
DVD mode
VCR mode
INDEX NO. (up to 9)
or is displayed
STOP
VCR DVD
INDEX
+
/
–
CLOCK/COUNTER
When the INDEX
+
or
–
is
pressed, the unit starts search-
ing the selected INDEX NO. and
finds the portion. Then playback
starts automatically. To stop the
Index Search, press STOP.
Press INDEX + or – during stop or play mode.
For Succeeding programs: Press INDEX +.
For Preceding programs: Press INDEX –.
(As many as 9 index points can be accessed via this
method.)
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