Magnavox MDVDVCR5 Manual page 29

4. VISS
(VHS Index Search System)
Remarks : Subtitle after the point 4 diagrams.
(1) Under the following conditions, VISS can be
executed.
• Power On
• Cassette In
• Except for recording mode
• Except for performing a Timer
Programming
• Except for channel setting
REW SP
INDEX -01
--------->
-0:00:30
FF SP
INDEX 01
--------->
0:00:30
Remarks:
• If two recordings overlap, the index mark
for the second program will be erased.
Therefore, when you use the index feature
to fi nd the second program, the VCR will
skip over it.
• If you record multiple programs in one
recording session, the VCR will only fi nd
the index mark that was placed on the
video cassette tape when the recording
session began.
(2) The index marks are automatically recorded
on the tape at the recording start time. It is
impossible to record and erase the index
marks at any time.
(3) Press the [INDEX+/-] buttons, the VCR will
wind(fast forward or rewind) a tape and play
the fi rst part for 5 seconds whenever the index
mark is found.
After 5 seconds it will wind (fast forward OR
rewind) again until it reaches the next index mark.
If press the [PLAY] button during the temporary
playback(within 5 seconds), the VCR will go to
normal playback mode.
Press the [STOP] button to stop the VISS
operation.
(4) During the operation of VISS, the mode
displayed contents are as follow:
PLAY SP REW
INDEX -02
---------->
-0:00:45
-0:00:55
PLAY SP FF
INDEX 02
---------->
0:00:45
0:00:55
Some index marks that may be missed by the
VCR:
•
•
•
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SP PLAY
--------->
-0:01:30
SP PLAY
--------->
0:01:30
A mark too close to your location on the
tape.
The mark of the beginning of a recorded
segment of the minutes or less.
The fi rst index mark on the tape when you
start at the beginning of the tape.
SP
SP