Canon 2MC Elura 2 and Elura 2MC Instruction Manual - Page 78

3_ELURA2_E(33-79) 7/25/00 17:10 Page 78 Searching the Tape (Photo Search/Date Search) E MP.OSVCIEAN POWER VCR OFF ZERO SET SEARCH MEMORY SELECT AUDIO DUB. REW PLAY FF A/V INSERT - / STOP + / REMOTE PAUSE SLOW × 2 Using the Full Range of Features This allows you to move quickly through still pictures recorded anywhere on a tape (photo search) or between different days or areas of recording (date search) on a tape. VCR 1. Press the SEARCH SELECT button to choose between photo/date search. • PHOTO SEARCH or DATE SEARCH is shown in the display for 4 seconds. 2. Press the - and + buttons to move backwards or forwards through the still pictures or between different days of recording. • Press once to move to the start of the previous/next still picture or day on the tape. • You can press more than once to move to the corresponding still picture or day (up to a maximum of 10 times), e.g. press the + button 5 times to move forward 5 still pictures or days. • PHOTO SEARCH/DATE SEARCH appears in the middle of the display alongside the - or + mark and number to search through. The recording mode is also shown (SP/LP). • Press 3 (stop) to stop mid-search. • If you begin a search very close to the start of a recorded still picture during photo search, the camera may skip straight past it. • When you have set the area for the World Clock, date search also looks for the change in date based on the adjusted time. • A date/area cannot be identified if the total recording time on that day/area was less than 1 minute. • Date search playback may start just before or after the beginning of the located section. • If the data code is not displayed correctly you will not be able to operate the date search correctly. 78