Panasonic NV-HS1000EC - Manual (Page 29)

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Other Functions
VHS Index Search System
It is very easy to find the beginning of each recording,
because a special index signal is recorded at the start of
each recorded segment on the tape.
For example:
Searching for the 2nd recorded segment in the forward
direction.
Press INDEX ►M twice.
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•After finding the specific recorded segment, playback
starts automatically.
•For the reverse direction, press INDEX .
•Up to 20 programmes can be searched for in both
directions.
Recording Index Signals
index signals are recorded in following cases.
WRITE indicator appears on the Display,
•When a recording is started by pressing REC.
•When REC is pressed during recording.
•When timer recording is activated.
•When WRITE is pressed during playback.
Erasing Index Signals
1 Search the Index signal to be erased by pressing INDEX
►W orM-^.
•Be sure not to omit this step. Otherwise, this function
may not work correctly.
2 Press PAUSE/STILL when playback starts.
3 Press ERASE.
• Erasing is possible during playback if ERASE is
pressed during the five seconds following the index
signal.
Notes:
•The index search function can only work correctly, if the
index signals are spaced at least 3 minutes apart in the
SP mode and 5 minutes apart in the LP mode.
•Index signals can not be recorded or erased on a video
cassette with a broken off tab.
On Screen Display
Press OSD to make the On Screen Display appear on the
TV screen.
•To make this display disappear, press OSD again.
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O Programme position
^ Present time
0 Tape counter
O Cassette-in indicator
0 Tape speed indicator
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Tape running display
Note:
On Screen Display will not appear during NTSC playback.
Stop, Eject ■
Rewind, Review «
Fast Forward, Cue ►►
Playback ►
Reverse Playback ◄
Still Playback II
Recording, Insert, Audio Dubbing •
Recording Pause, Insert Pause,
Audio Dubbing Pause
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Slow Playback !►
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