C Search; Zero Return; Picture Search; Time Search - Magnavox MSD724F Owner's Manual

Make sure ...
•
The unit 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 [C.RESET] repeatedly.
3
Begin recording or playback
Press [RECORD] or [PLAY B].
Press [STOP C] when recording or playback is com-
pleted.
4
To activate "ZERO RETURN"
Press [SETUP].
Use [ / ] to point to "ZERO
K L
RETURN", then press [ENTER].
The unit will begin rewinding and
the counter will appear on the TV
screen.
The tape will automatically stop when the counter
returns to 0:00:00 (approx.).

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
Start Picture Search
During playback, use [D] or [E] to view at a high
speed (in forward/reverse).
2
Change searching speed
Use [D] or [E] again to view at super high speed
(in the LP/SLP modes only).
SEARCH
NOTE:
•
Tapes recorded in the SP or LP mode will normally
display a noise bar on the TV screen and the pic-
ture may revert to Black and White.
3
TV/VCR Press [PLAY B].
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.
NOTE:
•
Time Search can be set up to a maximum of 9
hours 50 minutes (9:50) by 10 minutes at a time.
In the example below: To watch a program before/
after 2 hour 50 minutes from the present position, in
either direction.
1
Press [SETUP].
Using [
SEARCH", then press [ENTER].
- TV/VCR SETUP -
TIMER PROGRAMMING
SETTING CLOCK
CHANNEL SET UP
2
USER'S SET UP
V-CHIP SET UP
LANGUAGE [ENGLISH]
CAPTION [OFF]
Use [
B ZERO RETURN

TIME SEARCH

appears. (Example: "2:50" stands for
INDEX SEARCH
2 hours 50 minutes)
If you wish to cancel the Time
Search at this point, press [SETUP].
3
By using [s / B], the unit will rewind or fast for-
ward to the specified point.
TV/VCR
The time counts down during the search. When the
display shows "0:00", the tape will start playback
automatically.
TO CANCEL DURING TIME SEARCH
Press [
This will delete the selected time.
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Return to normal speed
TIME SEARCH
Select "TIME SEARCH"
/ ] point to "TIME
K L
Enter your desired time
/ ] until your desired time
K L
Begin Time Search
STOP/EJECT] on the unit or [STOP C].
C A
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
EN EN EN EN EN EN EN EN