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Returning to a Pre-Marked Position

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#3_OPTURA Pi_E(34-78) 1/25/00 13:42 Page 78 (1,1) Returning to a Pre-Marked Position E REC PAUSE SEARCH SELECT POWVECRR OFF PM.SOCVAINE ZERO SET MEMORY REW PLAY FF AUDIO DUB. - / STOP + / A/V INSERT PAUSE SLOW ×2 Use the wireless controller to mark a point on a tape that you want to return to following playback. • You will need the wireless controller to be able to set zero set memory. 1. Press the ZERO SET MEMORY button on the wireless controller during playback at a point you want to return to later. • The time code is replaced by a tape counter that is set to zero with the  indication. • Press the ZERO SET MEMORY button once more to cancel the zero set memory. 2. When you have finished playback, fast forward or rewind the tape. The tape stops automatically when it reaches the zero set position. • RTN1 or `RTN appears in the display. • The tape counter with  indication disappears from the display and the time code reappears. • The zero set memory may not function correctly where there is a break between recordings on the tape. • You can also use zero set memory to mark a position on a tape in camera mode. When you then play back the tape, pressing rewind will take you back to the pre-marked position. • If you remove the tape while the zero set memory is set, the memory is canceled and the tape counter reverts to timecode. • The camera remembers your setting even if you turn it off and back on again or move the program selector. Using the Full Range of Features 78

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Using the Full
Range of Features
78
E
Returning to a Pre-Marked Position
Use the wireless controller to mark a point on a tape that you want to return to
following playback.
You will need the wireless controller to be able to set zero set memory.
1.
Press the ZERO SET MEMORY button on the wireless controller
during playback at a point you want to return to later.
The time code is replaced by a tape counter that is set to zero with the
Â
indication.
Press the ZERO SET MEMORY button once more to cancel the zero set
memory.
2.
When you have finished playback, fast forward or rewind the tape.
The tape stops automatically when it reaches the zero set position.
RTN
1
or
`
RTN
appears in the display.
The tape counter with
Â
indication disappears from the display and the time
code reappears.
The zero set memory may not function correctly where there is a break between
recordings on the tape.
You can also use zero set memory to mark a position on a tape in camera mode.
When you then play back the tape, pressing rewind will take you back to the
pre-marked position.
If you remove the tape while the zero set memory is set, the memory is
canceled and the tape counter reverts to timecode.
The camera remembers your setting even if you turn it off and back on again or
move the program selector.
REW
PLAY
FF
REC
PAUSE
SEARCH
SELECT
ZERO SET
MEMORY
AUDIO
DUB.
STOP
A/V
INSERT
PAUSE
SLOW
×
2
+
/
/
POWER
POWER
OFF
OFF
MOVIE
MOVIE
P.SCAN
P.SCAN
VCR
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