Toshiba D-VR4XSU Owners Manual - Page 49

ZERO RETURN function / Video index search system ZERO RETURN function This function makes tape rewinding stop at the counter "00:00:00" position automatically. 1 Press DISPLAY. The counter display shows the tape running time during playback or recording. 8 : 47AM MON HI-FI 00 : 04 : 38 SP 2 Press COUNTER RESET at the desired tape position. The counter display will be reset to the "00:00:00" position (e.g. the beginning of recording). 8 : 47AM MON HI-FI 00 : 00 : 00 SP 3 Press STOP when playback or recording is finished. Press ZERO RETURN. The tape will be rewound or fast forwarded and automatically stop at the "00:00:00" position. Switching the display between clock and counter Press CLOCK/COUNTER. The clock and tape counter alternate with each other in the display. Tape playback NOTES for Counter Display: • If you rewind the tape beyond "00:00:00", a minus sign ("-") will be displayed in front of the time. • When you load a tape, the counter will reset to "00:00:00". • The counter does not function on non-recorded (blank) sections of the tape. When you rewind, fast forward or play tapes through blank sections, the counter stops. NOTES for Video index search system: • When you record an INDEX mark at the very beginning of the tape, the mark may not be found. • During INDEX search, the tape may stop and begin to play at a slightly different location. • INDEX may not function properly with old or worn out video tapes. • INDEX marks may not be found if it is extremely close to the point where the search began. • In recording, if you stop recording temporarily, the INDEX mark is not recorded on the tape. 2H5-01 P45-52 49 Video index search system This function enables you to locate the beginning of any recording made on the VCR. Recording an INDEX MARK The index search function automatically records an INDEX mark on the tape whenever a record- CH 001 ing is initiated. INDEX Index search Press INDEX or during stop or play mode. For Succeeding programs: Press INDEX . For Preceding programs: Press INDEX . (Additional press increases the INDEX NO. up to 9.) When the INDEX or is pressed, the unit starts searching the selected INDEX NO. and finds the portion. Then playback starts automatically. To stop the INDEX SEARCH, press STOP. +3 or is displayed INDEX NO. (up to 9) 7/25/05, 23:22 49