Sony DSR 250 Operating Instructions - Page 77

Advanced Playback Operations - Advanced Playback Operations - Searching for a recording by index - Index search You can automatically search for the point where an index is marked and start playback from that point (Index search). Use a tape with cassette memory for convenience. Use the Remote Commander for this operation. Use this function to check where indexes are marked or to edit the tape at each sequence where the index is marked. Searching for the index point using cassette memory You can use this function only when playing back a tape with cassette memory (p. 158). (1) Set the MEMORY/CAMERA/VTR selector to VTR. (2) Set CM SEARCH in to ON in the menu settings (p. 120). The default setting is ON. (3) Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander repeatedly, until the index search indicator appears. The indicator changes as follows: INDEX SEARCH t TITLE SEARCH t DATE SEARCH t PHOTO SEARCH t PHOTO SCAN t no indicator (4) Press . or > on the Remote Commander to select the index point for playback. Your camcorder automatically starts playing back at the selected index point. 3 SEARCH MODE INDEX SEARCH CH 1 SEP / 5 / 00 5:30PM CAM 2 SEP / 6 / 00 8:50AM LINE 3 DEC / 24 / 00 10:30AM CAM 4 JAN / 1 / 01 11:25PM CAM 5 FEB / 11 / 01 4:11PM CAM 6 APR / 29 / 01 1:45PM CAM 4 INDEX SEARCH CH 1 SEP / 5 / 00 5:30PM CAM 2 SEP / 6 / 00 8:50AM LINE 3 DEC / 24 / 00 10:30AM CAM 4 JAN / 1 / 01 11:25PM CAM 5 FEB / 11 / 01 4:11PM CAM 6 APR / 29 / 01 1:45PM CAM [a] [b] 1 MEMORY CAMERA VTR [a] Actual point you are trying to search for [b] Present point on the tape To stop searching Press x. 77