Philips MX5100VR User manual - Page 44

MX5100VR.qxd 6/04/2004 3:37 PM Page 44 44 Time Search, Index Search Time Search Follow the steps below to search forward or backward on a tape a specific length of time.There must be a tape in the cassette compartment. 1 Press VCR, then press SEARCH MODE until the TIME SEARCH screen appears. TIME SEARCH - : - - TIMER SET STANDBY-ON SETUP/ AUDIO/ PROG BAND SUBTITLE ANGLE REC DISPLAY ZOOM SKIP/ CH TITLE C-RESET CLEAR MODE/SPEED SKIP/ CH RETURN 2 Within 30 seconds, press o or p until your desired length of time appears. Or, press and hold o or p until 2-3 you reach the desired length of time. You can set a Time Search for up to 9 hours and 59 minutes (9:59). 3 Within 30 seconds, press s (for a reverse search) or B (for a forward search). The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding the tape.When it finishes, play will begin. The time will count down beneath TIME SEARCH during the search. If the end of the tape is reached during the search, the search will stop and the tape may rewind. Details are on page 46. DVD DISC MENU TUNER VCR OK STOP PLAY REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B 1 Index Search An Index Mark is made automatically at the beginning of each recording. Essentially, an Index Mark is a "bookmark." Find the start of a recording by following these steps. 1 Press VCR, then press SEARCH MODE until the INDEX SEARCH screen appears. INDEX SEARCH - - 2-3 TIMER SET STANDBY-ON SETUP/ AUDIO/ PROG BAND SUBTITLE ANGLE REC DISPLAY ZOOM SKIP/ CH TITLE C-RESET CLEAR MODE/SPEED SKIP/ CH RETURN DVD DISC MENU TUNER VCR OK STOP PLAY 1 2 Within 30 seconds, press o or p until the number of programs you want to skip appears beneath INDEX SEARCH. Include the current program in your number.You may skip up to 20 programs. 3 Within 30 seconds, press s (for a reverse search) or B (for a forward search).When the tape finishes rewinding or forwarding, playback will start.The program numbers will count down beneath INDEX SEARCH during the search. If the end of the tape is reached during the search, the search will stop and the tape may rewind. Details are on page 46. Recordings should be at least one minute long in SP speed, two minutes in LP, and three minutes in SLP. Otherwise, the Index Mark will not be available. Details on tape recording speeds are on page 77. REW FF PAUSE SLOW 123 VCR/TV 456 SEARCH MODE 789 REPEAT REPEAT +10 0 A-B Helpful Hints • Time Search and Index Search are not available during recording. • To remove a Search display, press C-RESET/CLEAR. • To cancel a search, press STOP C.