Tape operation, Vhs index search system, To calculate the index number – Panasonic OMNIVISION PV-HD1000 User Manual
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Tape Operation
*lmportant;
If the remote control POWER, ACTION, PROG, CHA/V, INDEX or ADD/DLT button does not work when
pressed, press the VCR button on the remote and try the button again.
VHS Index Search System
Each time you start a recording, an invisible index mark is placed on the tape.
You can then use these index marks to access or scan your recordings.
FAST FORWARD
Direct Access
This feature allows you to go directly to the recording you want from
anywhere on the tape by entering the appropriate index number.
1
Press INDEX*
in Playback or Stop
mode.
2
Press a NUMBERED key
to select
the desired recording.
• To calculate the number, see below.
3
Press REW or FF
to start a
reverse or forward search.
• When the designated location is reached,
the D-VHS VCR goes into Playback mode.
To calculate the Index Number
Count forward or backward each recording starting point, including
the recording you want to see, from wherever you are on the tape.
Example 1;
If you are watching recording 4 and you want to watch recording 2, count the
start points to number 2. The total is 3. Enter 3 in step “2” and press REW.
Example 2;
If you are watching recording 2 and you want to watch recording 6, count
the start points to number 6. The total is 4. Enter 4 in step ‘‘2” and press FF,
NOTE: I indicates start points of each recording.
NOTES
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Make each entry within 10 seconds, or the Index Search mode will be canceled.
Index marks will be placed for Timer recordings as well.
If any of the VHS Index Search System are initiated extremely close to an index mark, the index mark may
not be counted in the search.
In digital playback mode, no indications on the On-Screen-Disptay while searching.