Quick Return; Edit Search - Sharp VIEWCAM VL-SD20S Operation Manual

Quick Return

When you have been playing back what you
have recorded, and wish to quickly return to
recording again from the end of the last
recorded scene, use the quick return function.
1
In Recording Standby mode, press the
CONTROL switch until
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TURN COD E
2
Press the RETURN button (C).
• The tape will begin fast forwarding or
rewinding to the end of the last recorded
scene.
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QU I CK RE T URN
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RE - T I ME
TURN COD E
When the tape reaches the end of the last
recorded scene, the VIEWCAM enters the
Recording Standby mode.
Notes:
• To cancel the quick return function, press the
RETURN button again in step 2.
• If the cassette has been removed since the last
recording or if no recording has been made
since the cassette was loaded, the quick return
function cannot be used.
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Edit Search

The edit search function lets you search,
without switching from Camera mode to VCR
mode, for the point on the tape where you wish
to start recording next.
appears.
S P
Reverse Edit Search button
1
In Recording Standby mode, make sure
that no Operation button indicators are
displayed on the screen.
• If they are displayed, turn them off by
pressing the MODE DISPLAY button.
2
Press and hold down the Forward Edit
Search button (B) or Reverse Edit
Search button (C).
S P
Forward edit
search
Reverse edit
search
3
When you find the point where you want
to begin recording, release the button.
Notes:
• The sound is off during search.
• Some picture noise appears during reverse edit
search.
• Forward edit search is performed at the same
speed as normal playback, and reverse edit
search at five times the normal playback speed.
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MODE DISPLAY button
Forward Edit Search button
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