Index Search; Zero Search - RCA VR524 User Manual

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Using
the
Playback
Features
Index
Search
The VCR has a "VHS Index Search System" that automatically
records
an index mark on
the tape every time you begin recording
a program.
Your VCR has two index playback
features.
To locate the program
you want to play, select a specific index number
or search
by scanning.
Some index marks may be missed by the VCR.
A mark too close to the current 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
searching
from the beginning
of the tape.
To Index
Search
1. Insert the prerecorded
tape and press STOP.
2. Press SEARCH
on the remote to display the INDEX
SEARCH
menu on the TV screen.
,
Press REW or FF on the remote to scan or enter the
number
of index marks you want the VCR to search.
Press CLEAR on the remote
to correct an entry.
Once the index mark or marks are found, the tape
begins playback.
4.
Follow the directions
on the screen.
INDEX
SEARCH
PRESS
REW
OR
FF
TO
BEGIN
SCANNING
OR
ENTER
A
SPECIFIC
INDEX
NUMBER
_TT
PRESS
SEARCH
TO
EXIT
INDEX
SEARCH
SEARCHING
FOR
INDEX
MARKS,..
PRESS
STOP
TO
CANCEL
Zero
Search
The zero search feature allows the VCR to quickly return
to a counter
reading
of 0:0O:O0
anywhere
on the tape.
This is especially
convenient
when you want to watch a segment
of the tape several times.
1. Insert the prerecorded
tape.
2. Press DISPLAY twice to display only the time counter on
the TV screen.
3. Use PLAY, FF, or REW to advance
to the place on the
tape where
you want to return
quickly.
4.
Press CLEAR to reset the time counter
to 0:00:00.
5. Continue
playing
the tape.
6. Press STOP.
7. Press SEARCH twice to display the ZERO SEARCH
menu on the TV screen.
8. Follow the directions
on the screen.
ZERO
SEARCH
CURRENT
TAPE
COUNTER
IS
2:17:25
PRESS
REW TO GO TO
0:00:00
PRESS
SEARCH
TO
EXIT
OR
ZERO
SEARCH
CURRENT
TAPE
COUNTER
IS
-2:17:25
PRESS
FF TO GO TO
0:00:00
PRESS
SEARCH
TO
EXIT
Commercial
Scan
(SEARCH
Button)
This is useful for scantling
commercials
or short program
segments.
Press SEARCH
during
playback
to advance
the tape
approximately
one minute
or press SEARCH
twice for two
minutes.
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