Visual Search; Fast Scan Forward/Review - RCA 40 Owner's Manual

The VCP automatically stops the tape when
it reaches the end and rewinds the tape to
the beginning.
To stop the tape at any time during
fast- forwarding or rewinding, press
Or, to stop fast-forwarding and rewinding
and automatically begin play, press
The tape stops, the PLAY indicator lights,
then the tape begins to play.
Note: If power fails while the VCP is
fast-forwarding or rewinding, when power is
restored, the VCP resumes fast-forwarding
or rewinding long enough to take up the
slack in the tape, then turns off. This takes
about 55 seconds.

Visual Search

Your VCP lets you view a tape at a faster
speed than normal playback to help you find
a particular section on the tape. Visual
search works in either direction.
To use visual search, press
normal playback, then press
search forward or
REWIND
backward. The PLAY indicator lights along
with the FAST-F or REWIND indicator, and
the tape begins to play forward or backward
at a high speed. During visual search, there
is no sound, and the picture quality is not as
good as during normal playback.
STILL
POWER REWIND
TV/ VCP
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STOP
PLAY
to begin
PLAY
to
FAST-F
to search
PLAY FAST F -
DEW TAPE A- REPEAT
Press
STOP
visual search and resume normal playback.
Note: Tapes recorded at the EP (extended
play) speed provide the best picture during
. visual search.

Fast Scan Forward/Review

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This feature lets you watch a tape while it
fast-forwards or rewinds.
Press
FAST-F
fast-forward or rewind. Then hold down
to search forward or
FAST-F
search backward.
STILL
The PLAY indicator lights, along with the
FAST-F or REWIND indicator, and the tape
begins to play forward or backward at high
speed. During fast scan forward/review,
there is no sound and the picture quality is
not as good as during normal playback.
Release
FAST-F
normal fast-forward or rewind operation.
to stop the tape, or
or to begin
REWIND
REWIND
FAST F -
POWER REWIND PLAY
TV/ VCP DEW TAPE A- REPEAT
or to return to
REWIND
to stop
PLAY
to