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Using the tape counter, Searching for a specific sequence – Samsung SV-5000W User Manual

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The tape counter:

indicates the elapsed time in the play and record modes

(hours, minutes and seconds) ;

is reset when a cassette is inserted in the VCR ; and
enables you to find the beginning of a sequence easily.

To enable the remaining time to be calculated correctly,
you must indicate the type of cassette being used. See
page 22.

1

Insert a cassette in your VCR.

2

Press CLK/COUNT twice.
Result:

The tape counter is displayed:

0:00:00

.

The tape counter does not necessarily start from zero at the
beginning of the tape.

3

Select the required operation (play, record, fast-forward, rewind).
Result:

The tape counter indicates how long the cassette has
been running.

4

To set the tape counter to zero at the beginning of a sequence:

press DISPLAY twice to display the counter ; and

press CLR/RST when you want to set the tape counter to
zero.

5

To fast-forward or rewind to the sequence at which the counter
was set to zero, simply press REW (

) or F.F (

).

Result:

The VCR stops automatically when the counter
reaches zero.

Some VCR information, such as the counter, can be
displayed on the television screen (unless you have
deactivated the OSD mode; refer to page 17).

Press DISPLAY:

once to display the current function, program
number, recording speed, date, time and counter ;

twice to display the counter only ;

three times to display the time remaining on the
cassette ; and

four times to clear the display.

VPS PDC
SLP VCR

L

AUTO
NTSC4.43
PAL-MN
MESECAM

CONVERSION

STROBE

ART

THROUGH
NTSC4.43
PAL-MN
MESECAM

OUTPUT

INPUT

PB DTR INDEX DUB

SQPB DTR INDEX DUB Hi-F

Hi-Fi

R

+10

+5

0

-10
-20
-30
-40

EX REC.SPEED CLK/COUNT PICTURE TIMER

ART INPUT

2

3

STROBE AUDIO

Using the Tape Counter

0:00:00

0

CLR/RST

100

REW

PLAY

F.F

DISPLAY MONITOR A.DUB

REC

P/STILL

STOP

2

4

4

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Searching for a Specific Sequence

Each time you record a cassette on this VCR, an “index” is
automatically marked on the tape when recording starts.
The Search function enables you to fast-forward or rewind to a
specific index and start playback from that point. Depending on the
direction selected, the indexes are numbered as follows.

etc.

Prev

Seq.

Seq. being

played

Next

Seq.

etc.

2

1

1

2

This VCR uses a standard indexing system (VISS). As a
result, it will recognize any indexes marked by other
VCRs using the same system and vice versa.

1

To search for a specific index, press INDEX.

2

Enter the number of the index to be found using the numeric
buttons.

When entering a single-digit number, do not forget to
precede it with a zero.
Example: 02.

Result:

The index number is displayed.

3

Select the direction in which the VCR is to search:

REW (

) to search backwards ; or

F.F (

) to search forwards.

Result:

When the index is found, cassette playback starts.

INDEX: --

VCR
POWER

EJ

INDEX REC.SPEED CLK/COUNT PICTURE T

1

2

3

STROBE A

1

0

REW

PLAY

F.F

DISPLAY MONITOR A.DUB

REC

P/STILL

STOP

3

3