Quickly Locating A Scene Using The Zero Set Memory Function - Sony DCR-TRV8 Operating Instructions Manual

Quickly locating a scene using the zero
set memory function
Your camcorder goes forward or backward to automatically stop at a desired scene
having a tape counter value of "0:00:00". You can do this with the Remote Commander.
Use this function, forexample, to view a desired scene later on during playback.
(1) In the playback mode, press DISPLAY.
(2) Press ZERO SET MEMORY at the poInt you want to locate later. The tape
counter shows "0:00:00" and the ZERO SET MEMORY indicator flashes.
(3) Press • when you want to stop playback.
(4) Press _ to rewind the tape to the tape counter's zero point. The tape stops
automatically when the tape counter reaches approximately zero. The ZERO
SET MEMORY indicator disappears and the _me code appears.
(5) Press D=,-.Playback starts.
ZERO SET MEMORY
DISPLAY
ID-
Notes
• When you press ZERO SET MEMORY before rewinding the tape, the zero set memor_
function will be canceled.
• There may be a discrepancy of several seconds from the time code.
= The zero set memory function may not work when there is a blank portion between
pictures on a tape.
ZERO SET MEMORY functions also in the recording standby mode
When you insert a scene in the middle of a recorded tape, press ZERO SET MEMORY al
the point you want to end the insertion. Rewind the tape to the insert start point, and
start recording. Recording stops automatically at the tape counter zero point. Your
camcorder returns to the standby mode.