Searching the video tape – Sharp VC-MH835HM User Manual
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ADVANCED OPERATION
SEARCHING THE VIDEO TAPE
SKIP SEARCHING THE VIDEO TAPE
You can search the tape in 30 second time intervals. To do this follow the procedure below:
1.
Press
PLAY/X2
to start the video tape
playing.
2.
Press the
SKIP SEARCH
button on the
remote control.
The number of times you press
SKIP SEARCH
determines the forward search time.
•
After searching, normal playback
will resume automatically
DIGITAL PROGRAMME SEARCH SYSTEM (DPSS)
Your VCR records a marker signal on the tape at the start of each recording. These signals can
be used later to locate the starting point of a recording.
Press
DPSS
/
to locate a previous programme or the next programme.
For example,
1.
Load the video tape into the VCR.
2.
Press
DPSS
three times. DPSS 3 will appear on the on-screen display, and the VCR
will fast forward to locate the third recording after the current one.
3.
Press
DPSS
once. DPSS -1 will appear on the on-screen display and the VCR will
rewind to locate the beginning of the current recording.
4.
To cancel the search before it has finished, press
STOP
or
PLAY/X2
.
NOTES:
•
Recordings must be longer than 3 minutes.
•
The starting point of playback may vary.
•
This feature will only work with video tapes recorded on a VCR with the DPSS feature.
1 press = 30 seconds.
2 presses = 1 minute.
3 presses = 1 minute 30 seconds.
4 presses = 2 minutes.
PLAY / X2
DPSS Signals
Current tape position
Fast Forward
Rewind
DPSS
Number
PLAY / X2
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