Manual

Using the Playback Features
Zero Search
The zero search feature allows you to quickly return to a counter reading of 0:00:00 at
any spot on the tape. This is convenient when you want to watch a segment of the tape
several times.
1. Insert the prerecorded tape, and press STOP.
2. Press DISPJ_AY twice to display only the time counter on the
TV screen.
ZERO SEARCH
Current tape counter is
2:17:25
Press REW to go to 0:00
Press SEARCH tO exit
ZERO SEARCH
Current tape counter is
-2:17:25
Press FWD to go to 0:00
Press SEARCH tO exit
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Locate the point on the tape that you want to return to
quickly.
Press CLEAR to reset the time counter to 0:00:00.
You can continue to play the tape or perform other functions.
When you are finished, press STOP.
Press SEARCH three times to display the ZERO SEARCH
menu. The current tape counter is displayed.
Press REW on the remote or turn the shuttle ring
counterclockwise toward REW on the VCR to return to
0:00:00. The time counter is displayed in the upper right
corner of the TV screen during search.
If the time counters reading has a minus (-) in front of it,
press FF on the remote or turn the shuttle ring clockwise
toward FWD to return to a reading of 0:00:00.
Blank Search
The VCR searches for blank portions of the tape that are more than six seconds in
length.
1. Insert the tape and press STOP.
2. Press SEARCH on the remote four times to display
the BLANK SEARCH menu on the TV screen.
BLANK SEARCH
Search for blank area
Press FWD to begin
Press SEARCH to exit
3. Press FF or REW to begin search for six seconds of
blank_ape. A message appears on the screen if a
blank area is not found.
4. Press STOP to stop blank searching.
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