New Sharp Super Picture; Zero-Back Function; Dpss (Digital Programme Search System) - Sharp vc-a260x Operating Manual

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New Sharp Super Picture
This function creates clearer modulation during playback for high picture
quality.
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Press the S. PICTURE button on the VCR.
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"SPICTURE ON (or OFF)" will appear on the TV screen for a few seconds.
Each time the button is pressed, the mode switches between ON and OFF.
(The New Sharp Super Picture is preset to ON at the factory.)
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Normally leave the mode set to ON. This high picture quality function will
create a clearer image during playback.
OFF:
Set to OFF when playing back a tape on the VCR while editing or when strong
noise appears on the screen. Set to OFF when using the VCR as an editing
source.
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This function can not be set to ON/OFF with the MENU
screen displayed.
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If power is interrupted for more than 60 seconds (power failure, etc.), the setting will return to ON.
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Zero-Back Function
The zero-back function makes the cassette fast forward (or rewind) to the previously set "O:OO.OO"
point and stop there.
ZERO BACK
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Make sure the counter is displayed, then press the CLEAR button on
the remote control at the point you wish to return to later. "O:OO.OO" is
displayed.
Press the ZERO BACK button on the remote control. The VCR
automatically detects the direction of the "O:OO.OO" position and fast
forwards (or rewinds) the tape.
When the tape reaches the "O:OO.OO" position, the tape automatically stops.
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The zero-back function does not operate during recording. The function works during the playback, stop, fast forward,
rewind and video search modes.
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DPSS (Digital Programme Search System)
With this feature you can quickly locate a desired section of the tape. The DPSS feature makes use of
VISS (index) signals to search for a specified tape segment and begin playback automatically.
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VISS (Index) Signal
An VISS (index) signal is automatically recorded
on the tape at the start of ordinary recording,
simple recording timer and timer recording.
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Load a tape containing VISS (index) signals into the VCR.
Select the VISS (index) number of the desired programme using the
DPSS 8 or 8 button on the remote control.
Search starts immediately (When a signal is located, the displayed
number decreases.)
When the selected VISS (index) signal-encoded section is found,
playback begins automatically.
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DPSS
may not functron for damaged or worn tapes
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DPSS may not function properly if the VISS (Index) signals are
too close together (within 3 minutes of each other)
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DPSS can be cancelled by pressing the PLAY/x2 or STOP
button.
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If the tape reaches its end or is rewound completely before
locating the desired VISS (index) signal, DPSS is cancelled.
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The DPSS function cannot
be used wrth tapes that contain no
VISS (index) signals.
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The starting point of a programme may vary slightly
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DPSS does not operate dunng the slow, record, timer standby,
and timer recording modes, or when there is no cassette
loaded.