Philips DVDR600VR User manual - Page 76

E9480UD_EN.qx3 05.1.8 4:16 PM Page 76 76 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. ● Before you begin, make sure the Recorder is in VCR mode. Press VCR so the VCR light appears on the front of the Recorder. 1 Press SEARCH MODE until the TIME SEARCH display appears on the TV screen. TIME SEARCH - :- - 2 Within 30 seconds, enter the desired length of time using the Number buttons. For example, enter 0, 0, 3 for 3 minutes. You can set a Time Search for up to 9 hours and 59 minutes (9:59). 3 Within 30 seconds, press j (for a reverse search) or i (for a forward search). The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding the tape.When the tape finishes rewinding or fast forwarding the time you specified, playback will begin. The time will count down beneath TIME SEARCH during the search. If the beginning or end of the tape is reached before the search is complete, the search will stop. 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 display appears on the TV screen. INDEX SEARCH _ _ 2 Within 30 seconds, enter the number of programs you want to skip using the Number buttons. For a single digit number, press 0 first. For example, enter 0, 3 for the third Index Mark. The number you enter appears beneath INDEX SEARCH. Include the current program in your number. 3 Within 30 seconds, press j (for a reverse search) or i (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 beginning or end of the tape is reached before the search is complete, the search will stop. 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 80. STANDBY-ON 1 2 4 5 7 8 VCR Plus +/TIMER 0 OPEN/CLOSE 3 EJECT TV/VIDEO 6 9 MONITOR CHANNEL 2 VCR DISC MENU CLEAR DVD SYSTEM MENU OK SELECT RETURN PLAY VCR REC STOP DVD REC MODE PLAY MODE AUDIO PAUSE REC FSS T/C DISPLAY SLOW VOLUME MUTE MODE TV SEARCH 3 1 STANDBY-ON 1 1 2 4 5 7 8 VCR Plus +/TIMER 0 OPEN/CLOSE 3 EJECT TV/VIDEO 6 9 MONITOR CHANNEL 2 VCR DISC MENU CLEAR DVD SYSTEM MENU OK SELECT RETURN PLAY VCR REC STOP DVD REC MODE PLAY MODE AUDIO PAUSE REC FSS T/C DISPLAY SLOW VOLUME MUTE MODE TV SEARCH 3 1 Helpful Hints • Time Search and Index Search are not available during recording. • To cancel a search, press STOP C. • You can set up to 20 Index Marks.