Sony sl-hf600 Owner's Manual page 28

TO ERASE INDEX SIGNALS
Note
lndex signals that were recorded by slidlng the REC
switch to the rlght from an unrecorded portion of the
tape cannot be erased.
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elgnais
I
Stop the tape with the
rn
(stop) button.
2
Press the INDEX button. The "INDEX" and "SCAN"
indkcatlons will blink alternately.
3
Press the INDEX MARKIERASE key.
"SCAN" stops blinking.
4
To scan-erase the previous lndex slgnals on the tape,
press the 44 (rewlnd) button. To scan-erase index
signals ahead, press the H (fast forward) button.
The tape wlil
be
rewound or advanced rapidly to the
nearest index slgnal.
At each lndex slgnai found, the tape will be played
back for approx. 10 seconds during whlch index
signals
W i l l
be erased.
During the erasure, the sound recorded on the con.
ventional audio track wlll be muted but the recording
will not be affected.
To stop the scan eraslng, press the
rn
(stop) button.
B a t o h
e r a s M -designating the index slgnal to be
erased
1
Stop the tape with the
rn
(stop) button.
2 Count the number of the index slgnals from the pre-
sent positlon of the tape to the slgnal you want to
erase and set the number (on the left of the time
counter) wlth the INDEX button.
3 Press the INDEX MARWERASE key. The "INDEX" In-
dicatlon wlll flash.
4
To search and erase a previous lndex slgnal, press
the
44
button. To search and erase an lndex signal
ahead, press the H button.
The designated index slgnal wlll be searched for and
when detected, playback wlll begin and the signai
will be erased at the same time.
Every
time an lndex slgnal Is detected, the displayed
number will decrease untll It reaches
/
,
which Indicates
that the designated lndex signal has
beer;
found. At this
Dolnt a sllaht automatlcadlustment of the taDe mltlon
will
be made and then playba&eraslng wlll begin.'
When the eraslna of the lndex slanal ends, the displayed
number
will
become
3 .
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