Viss (Vhs Index Search System); Time Search - Sears LXI series 580.55144490 Owner's Manual

Vhs video cassette recorder
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VISS (VHS INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM)/'I'IME
SEARCH
The VHS INDEX SEARCH SYSTEM enables you to
locate the beginning of any recording made on this
VCR.
Whenever a recording is begun, an invisible INDEX
mark is recorded
on the tape. This feature makes
use of VISS signals to search out a specified tape
segment and begin playback automatically.
PLAYING
BACK THE BEGINNING
OF
EACH PROGRAM
IN SEQUENCE-
VISS SCAN
1. Insert
a cassette
tape that has VISS signals
marked.
2. Press the VISS
button
once, while
a tape is
playing. The "VISS 00" indicator will appear on
the "IV screen.
3. Press either the FF or REW button,
VISS will
start.
The indicator
appears
simultaneously
during
scanning.
The tape will be rewound
or rapidly
advanced to the next signal marked.
The tape will be played back for approximately
5
seconds, and then rewound or rapidly advanced
to the next VISS signal.
Every
time
a VISS
signal
is detected
and
playback
begins,
the displayed
VISS
scan
number appears. ("V.SCAN 00")
4. At the desired program, press the VISS button.
Normal playback of that program will begin.
LOCATING
THE DESIRED
PROGRAM
-VISS SEARCH
You can locate the desired program and play it back
automatically
by designating the number of its VISS
signal. Up to the 99th VISS signal from the present
position on the tape can be located.
"REW" BIJtton
Number Buttons
"0" through "9"
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"FF" Button
"VlSS/TIME"
Button
TIME
SEARCH
TIME Search
allows you to skip ahead or back.
When
the time
search
is completed,
the VCR
automatically goes into stop mode.
1. Press
the
VISS/TIME
button
twice
during
playback. The TIME SEARCH 0:00 indicator will
appear on the VCR display panel and "IV screen.
2. First, press a number button for the hour. Now,
press two number buttons for the minute.
(For
example, for 1 hour 25 minutes, press 1, 2, 5. For
5 minutes, press 0, 0, 5.)
3. Press the FF or REW button to skip ahead or
back. The VCR will skip over the desired length of
time and go into STOP mode automatically.
1. Press the VlSS button once during playback.
2. Press
the numbered
buttons
(0_9)
which
corresponds
to the number of VISS codes to be
passed on the way to the VISS destination from
the present tape location (up to 99 codes can be
detected on an individual tape).
3. Press either the FF or REW button briefly. The
"V.SEARCH 00" appears on the display.
When the desired VISS signal recorded section is
found, playback begins automatically.
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