Time Search
Time Search lets you rewind or fast forward a tape to a posi-
tion by entering the amount of playback time you want to skip.
1
When a tape is in the TV/VCR, press TIME
SEARCH. (You also can access TIME SEARCH in the
main menu. Select TIME SEARCH, then press
F.FWD/B.)
2
Press PLAY/▲ or STOP/▼ until your length of
time appears (for example, 2:50 for 2 hours, 50 min-
utes). Each press changes the time by 10 minutes.
To cancel the Time Search at this point, press MENU.
3
Press REW/s or F.FWD/B. The TV/VCR will
rewind or fast forward the tape by the specified
amount of time.The time counts down on the screen
as the search progresses.When 0:00 is reached, the
tape will start playback automatically.
Or, to cancel the time search before it finishes, press
STOP/▼.
• Time Search can be set up to a
maximum of 9 hours 50 minutes
(9:50) in 10-minute increments.
• Time Search is not available dur-
ing recording.
Helpful Hints
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Zero Return,Time Search 31
Zero Return
Set the counter to zero at a location you want to reach later.
1
Play, rewind, or fast forward the tape to the location
you would like to refer to later. Press STOP/▼ to
stop the tape.
2
Press RESET repeatedly to set the counter to
0:00:00.
3
When you later want to return to this point,
press MENU. Press PLAY/▲ or STOP/▼ to
select ZERO RETURN.Then, press F.FWD/B.
The counter will appear on the screen briefly.When the
counter reaches zero, the tape will stop. Press PLAY/▲
to watch the tape.
