Zero Return; Picture Search; Time Search - Magnavox MGTD204 Owner's Manual

Make sure ...
•
TV/VCR/DVD power must be turned on.
•
Insert a tape.

ZERO RETURN

This function allows you to search easily a beginning
point that you want to review by rewinding or fast
forwarding.
NOTE:
Zero Return WILL NOT work on a blank tape or a
blank portion of a tape.
1
Stop a tape at your desired point
Rewind or fast forward the tape to the beginning
point at which you want to review.
2
Reset the counter to 0:00:00
Press the C.RESET button repeatedly.
3
Begin recording or playback
Press the RECORD or PLAY button.
Press the STOP button when recording or playback is
completed.
4
To activate "ZERO RETURN" mode
Press the SETUP button on the
remote control.
Press the Arrow button K or L to
point to "ZERO RETURN".
Then press the ENTER button.
The counter will appear on the TV screen.
The tape will automatically stop when the counter
returns to 0:00:00.

PICTURE SEARCH

This feature is very useful in finding or skipping over
a particular scene on a tape. In this mode, the sound
will be muted.
1)You may view a video tape at a high speed in
either a forward or reverse direction by pressing
the F.FWD
or REW
g
back. (in the SP / LP / SLP modes)
NOTE:
•
If you press the F.FWD
on the front panel in the DVD mode, the VCR
forward or reverse will start. Please press the
STOP / EJECT button once to stop it, twice to
eject it.
2)Press it again and the TV/VCR/DVD will now search
in super high speed. (in the LP / SLP modes only)
NOTE:
•
Tapes recorded in the SP or LP mode will dis-
play a noise bar on the TV screen and the picture
may revert to Black and White. This is normal.
3)Press the PLAY button to return to normal speed.
SEARCH
TV/VCR
- TV/VCR SETUP -
TIMER PROGRAMMING
SETTING CLOCK
CHANNEL SET UP
USER'S SET UP
V-CHIP SET UP
LANGUAGE [ENGLISH]
CAPTION [OFF]
B ZERO RETURN

TIME SEARCH

INDEX SEARCH
TV/VCR
button during play-
h
or REW button
g h
TIME SEARCH
The Time Search function makes it possible to quick-
ly advance the tape to your desired position simply
by entering the exact amount of playback time you
want to skip.
NOTES:
•
Time Search can be set up to a maximum of 9
hours 50 minutes (9:50) by 10 minutes at a time.
•
This function will not operate in recording mode.
•
This function is not operative when a cassette tape
is not inserted in the TV/VCR/DVD.
In the example below: To watch a program before/
after 2 hour 50 minutes from the present position, in
either direction.
1
Insert a tape
2
Select "TIME SEARCH" mode
Press the SETUP button on the
remote control.
Press the Arrow button K or L to
point to "TIME SEARCH".
Then press the ENTER button.
3
Enter your desired time
Press the Arrow button K or L until
your desired time appears.
(Example: "2:50" stands for 2 hours
50 minutes)
If you wish to cancel the Time
Search at this point, press the SETUP button on the
remote control.
4
Begin Time Search
By pressing the Arrow button s or B, the
TV/VCR/DVD will rewind or fast forward to the
specified point.
The time counts down as the searching progresses.
When 0:00 is reached, the tape will start playback
automatically.
TO CANCEL THE TIME SEARCH at this
point
Press the STOP/EJECT button on the TV/VCR/DVD
or the STOP button on the remote control. This will
delete the selected time.
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TV/VCR
- TV/VCR SETUP -
TIMER PROGRAMMING
SETTING CLOCK
CHANNEL SET UP
USER'S SET UP
V-CHIP SET UP
LANGUAGE [ENGLISH]
CAPTION [OFF]
ZERO RETURN
B TIME SEARCH
INDEX SEARCH
TIME SEARCH
2 : 50
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