Sharp VLAH150U Operation Manual - Page 42

Useful Features Quick Return When you have been playing back what you have recorded, and wish to quickly return to recording again from the end of the last recorded scene, use the quick return function. 1 In Recording Standby mode, press the MENU button until appears. Edit Search The edit search function lets you search, without switching from Camera mode to VCR mode, for the point on the tape where you wish to start recording next. T I - RE- SCENE T L E TURN 1 6 9 MENU 2 Press the RETURN button (D). • "QUICK RETURN" flashes, and the tape will begin fast forwarding or rewinding to the end of the last recorded scene. RE T UR N QU I CK RE TURN T I - RE- SCENE T L E TURN 1 6 9 MENU When the tape reaches the end of the last recorded scene, the VIEWCAM enters the Recording Standby mode. Notes: • To cancel the quick return function, press the RETURN button again in step 2. • If the cassette has been removed since the last recording, if no recording has been made since the cassette was loaded, or if the power source has been interrupted, the RETURN button indicator will not appear and the quick return function cannot be used. Reverse Edit Search button DISPLAY button Forward Edit Search button 1 In Recording Standby mode, make sure that no Operation button indicators are displayed on the monitor. • If they are displayed, turn them off by pressing the DISPLAY button. 2 Press and hold down the Forward Edit Search button (B) or Reverse Edit Search button (C). Forward edit search Reverse edit search 3 When you find the point where you want to begin recording, release the button. Notes: • The sound is off during search. • Some picture noise appears during reverse edit search. • Forward edit search is performed at the same speed as normal playback, and reverse edit search at three times the normal playback speed. Useful Features 33