Index Search - RCA T20062BC User Manual

Playing a Tape
Using the Playback Features

Index Search

The TV/VCR automatically records index marks on the tape each time you begin
recording. During playback you can locate the program you want to play by the
number of index marks. Your TV/VCR has two index playback features. You can select
a specific index number or search by scan and play.
To Select Scan and Play Index Playback
To Select a Specific Index Number for Index Playback
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1. Insert the pre-recorded tape and press STOP.
2. Press SKIP/SEARCH to display the INDEX SEARCH
screen.
3. Press FF to scan forward or REW to scan in reverse.
When the TV/VCR locates an index mark, it will stop
and play a few seconds of the program following the
mark.
4. At any time during the search, press PLAY to stop
searching and begin playback, or press STOP to stop
the search.
If the beginning or end of the tape is reached during the
search, the message Scan completed-end of tape will
appear.
1. Insert the pre-recorded tape and press STOP.
2. Press SKIP/SEARCH to display the INDEX SEARCH
screen.
3. Use the number buttons to enter the number of index
marks through which you want the TV/VCR to search.
4. Press FF to search forward or REW to search in reverse.
When the TV/VCR locates the index mark, it will begin
playback.
If the specified index mark is not found during the
search, the message Index -- was not found appears.
When using index playback, the following index marks
may be skipped by the TV/VCR.
• The mark closest to the current location on the tape.
• The mark at the beginning of a recorded segment of
five minutes or less.
• The mark at the beginning of the tape.
INDEX SEARCH
Press REW or FF
to begin scanning
OR
Enter a specific
index number below
--
INDEX SEARCH
Searching for
index marks...
Press STOP to cancel
INDEX SEARCH
Press REW or FF
to begin scanning
OR
Enter a specific
index number below
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