Panasonic NV-HD620 - Manual (Page 31)

To Find the Beginning of
Each Recording
(VMS Index Search System)
Example:
Searching for the 2nd recorded segment in the forward
direction.
Display Symbol
Press INDEX twice.
r-INDEX—i
•After finding the specific recorded segment, playback
starts automatically.
• For the reverse direction, press INDEX t«.
• Up to 20 index signals can be searched for in both
directions.
•When the opposite INDEX button is pressed, the number
will decrease to 1.
•The figure on the display decreases by 1 each time an
index signal is located.
Recording Index Signals
Index signals are recorded in the following cases.
•When a recording is started by pressing REC/OTR.
•When timer recording is activated.
Note:
The index search function can only work correctly if the
index signals are spaced at least 5 minutes.
Searching while checking the
video cassette contents
(Intro-Jet Scan)
The approximate beginnings of each recorded programme
are played in succession at the high speed so that the
programme to be viewed can be located easily.
Preparations
•Confirm that the TV is on and the VCR viewing channel
is selected.
• Press the VCR/TV button to select the VCR operation
mode. (NV-HD620EA only)
•Load the pre-recorded video cassette.
1 Press SEARCH.
(This operation is performed while the VCR Is OFF or
while the VCR is in the stop mode or normal playback
mode with the VCR ON.)
On Screen Display
SEARCH
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•The tape is rewound to the start, and played for about
10 seconds at the high speed. It is then fast
forwarded, the VISS (VHS Index Search System)
signals are searched in succession, and each time the
signals are found, the tape is played for about
10 seconds at the high speed.
2 When the programme to be viewed is reached, press
PLAY.
•Normal playback now commences.
To stop the operation at any time
Press STOP.
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Notes:
•This function may not work properly when recorded
programmes run for 15 minutes or less.
•When the timer recording is completed and the video
cassette is neither ejected nor replaced with another one
and then SEARCH is pressed, the intro-jet scan function
will not work, and the programme list search function will
work instead.
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