Locating An Index - Index Search - Sony Hi8 EV-S3000 Operating Instructions Manual

Locating an index — Index Search
Locate an index by indicating how many index signals ahead or behind that program
is from the cassette's current position.
You can specify index number up to 19.
Here's how:
1 Press DATA SCREEN to display the data screen.
2 Press INDEX twice continuously.
3 Press CHANNEL/INDEX +/- to display the desired number.
If you press INDEX again, you can increase the number.
For example, the scene you want to view is located 3 scenes ahead the present
position, display "INDEX SEARCH 3". If the scene is located three scenes behind
the present position, display "INDEX SEARCH 4".
INDEX 4 INDEX 3 INDEX 2 INDEX + INDEX 1 INDEX 2 INDEX 3 INDEX 4
Three
scenes
behind
Three
scenes
ahead
Two
scenes
behind
Present
position
Previous
scene
4 Press BP FF to find an upcoming index signal or << REW to find a prior index
signal.
The cassette advances or rewinds to find the signal.
Each time an index signal is detected, the index number increases or decreases.
When the index number reaches 0, it means you've located the specified scene
and your VCR will begin to play.
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