Program Search - Sharp ViewCam VL-AH131E Operation Manual

Program Search

The program search function automatically
finds and plays back the beginning of a
number of previously recorded scenes. Up to
10 different scenes can be found on one tape.
Note:
• This function does not work if no recording has
been made since the cassette was loaded, if the
cassette has been removed after the recordings
were made, or if the power source has been
interrupted.
1
Press the MENU button until
appears (VCR mode).
2
Press the SEARCH button ( ).
• "PROG. SEARCH" is displayed and one
of or both "REW" and "FF" will start
flashing.
SE-
ARCH
• To cancel, press the SEARCH button
again.
Example: When using a tape with five different scenes.
Monitor display
Current tape position
Video tape
Beginning of each scene
When you are at this position:
Press the REW button (C) to rewind the tape to E and begin playback.
Press the FF button (B) to forward the tape to R and begin playback.
GAMA COU- S E -
E F F . NT ER ARCH
PROG. SE ARCH
SE-
ARCH
REW FF
PROG. SE ARCH
REW FF
First recording
3
Press the REW (C) (or FF [B])
button.
• The tape rewinds (or fast forwards) to the
beginning of a scene immediately before
(or after) the current tape position;
playback then starts automatically.
REW
4
To continue searching, press the REW
(or FF) button while "REW" (or "FF") is
still displayed.
Notes:
• Use this function when the tape is stopped or
being played back.
• This function finds the beginning of each scene
immediately before or after the current tape
position. It is not possible to skip a scene.
• This function cannot spot recordings that are
shorter than 10 seconds in length.
• In steps 2 and 4, if the tape is at a point ahead of
the last (or before the first) recording, the FF (or
REW) indicator will not appear.
PROG. SE ARCH
SE- SE-
ARCH REW FF ARCH
Last recording
PROG. SE ARCH
SE-
REW FF ARCH
PROG. SE ARCH
SE-
REW FF ARCH
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