Index Search - GE VGM500 User Manual

Playing a Tape
Using the Playback Features

Index Search

The VCR has a ÒVHS Index Search SystemÓ that automatically records an index
mark on the tape every time you stop and then start a new recording. During
playback you can locate the program you want to play by the number of index
marks.
The VCR will automatically locate the index number you select. The VCR will
search forward or reverse from the location you are on the tape.
1. Insert the prerecorded tape and press STOP.
2. Press SEARCH on the remote to display the
3. Press two number buttons to enter the number
4. Press FF on the remote or FWD on the VCR to
5. Press STOP to stop index searching.
INDEX SEARCH menu on the TV screen.
of index marks you want the VCR to search.
Press CLEAR on the remote to correct an entry.
search forward.
Press REW to search in reverse.
Some index marks may be missed by the VCR.
¥ A mark too close to your location on the
tape.
¥ The mark at the beginning of a recorded
segment of five minutes or less.
¥ The first index mark on the tape when you
start at the beginning of the tape.
INDEX SEARCH
Enter Index Number
01
Press FWD or REW
Press SEARCH to exit
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