Auto Repeat (Custom Repeat) - Sony 2-678-737-13(1) Operating Instructions Manual

AUTO REPEAT
(CUSTOM REPEAT)
The unit can repeat playback of all or a part of a tape.
When the following items on the tape are searched,
AUTO REPEAT playback starts automatically.
– Index signals
– A portion unrecorded
– A portion recorded in the format set by other than
[AUTO] in [HDV/DV SEL] in [IN/OUT REC] menu
– Tape end
By setting up [CUSTOM REPEAT] in [VTR SET]
menu, you can customize the repeat times, the repeat
cycle, and the start time of repeat playbacks.
To set the CUSTOM REPEAT
Set the following sub menus of [CUSTOM REPEAT]
in [VTR SET] menu.
REPEAT TIMES
ON/OFF : Selects either to enable or to disable
REPEAT TIMES setting.
TIMES : Sets the number of times to repeat
playback.
Repeat times can be set from 1 to 99 times.
Set the number of repeat times by pressing J/j
buttons on the unit.
REPEAT TIMES
MENU : END
[ ]
Press EXEC button to complete.
REPEAT CYCLE
ON/OFF : Selects either enable or disable the
REPEAT CYCLE setting.
CYCLE: Sets the time of intervals for playback.
Time of repeat interval is equal with the total time of
tape in playback, rewind, and stop.
Repeat intervals can be selected from 15 minutes to
300 minutes with 5 minutes increment.
TIMES
45
Set the desired number by pressing J/j button on the
unit.
REPEAT CYCLE
MENU : END
[ ]
Press EXEC button to complete.
To play back at START TIME, rewind a tape
beforehand. If the tape is not rewound, the unit
rewinds the tape to its beginning at selected START
TIME, then start playback.
START TIME
ON/OFF : Selects either enable or disable [START
TIME].
TIME : Sets the start time of [CUSTOM REPEAT].
You can adjust the start time of [CUSTOM REPEAT].
Set the number of each hour and minute by pressing
J/j button on the unit.
Press EXEC button after the hour is set, then adjust the
minute.
START TIME
MENU : END
[ ]
Press EXEC button to complete.
Note
While the unit is in STANDBY mode, even when
START TIME setting is applied and the start time
comes, the unit will not power on automatically.
For details on "CUSTOM REPEAT", see page 74.
Also, refer to "TIMER switch" (page 10), "STATUS
CHECK screen" (page 27), and "CUSTOM REPEAT
screen" (page 28).
Chapter 2 Playback and Recording
CYCLE
60min
TIME
12 : 30
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