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NOTE: This function only works with recordings that have been set up with indexing.
1 Press the
button (rewind) or the button (forward) to begin the index search in the
STOP mode.
• The INDEX search screen is displayed, and the tape rewinds or fast forwards until an index mark is
detected.
• A black square in the tape bar shows the current tape position.
• When the VCR finds an index mark, it plays 15 seconds of the program that begins at that spot.
NOTE: Tape bar will not appear correctly if the tapes which have scratches or are slack are being used.
2 If this is the program you were looking for press the PLAY button for normal playback.
• To stop the index search before an index mark is reached, press the STOP button.
Note: If there are no index marks on the tape, the VCR will just rewind to the beginning or fast forward to the end.
Locating the beginning of a blank section (BLANK SEARCH)
This function searches for a non-recorded section of remaining tape, or unused tape, and stops the tape when it
locates such a section.
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