Using the playback features, 21 picture search, Playing a tape – GE VGN550 User Manual

Page 23: Fast forward search, Rewind search, Searching in the play mode, Searching in the still mode (frame advance)

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Picture Search

You can search a picture during playback by fast forwarding or rewinding the tape. The
picture is best for tapes recorded in the SP or SLP speed. Sound is turned off during
picture search. Also, during picture search in the LP speed, the color is turned off.

Fast Forward Search

1

. Press FF on the remote or FWD on the VCR to search

forward at a faster-than-normal speed.

2

. Press FF on the remote, FWD on the VCR, or PLAY to

return to playback.

Rewind Search

1

. Press REW to search in reverse at a faster-than-normal

speed.

2

. Press REW or PLAY to return to playback.

Variable Speed Picture Search and Frame Advance
Using JOG SHUTTLE on Remote

You can use the JOG SHUTTLE and arrow buttons (

) on the remote to search a

picture during playback. Turning on the JOG SHUTTLE feature (light in the center of
the arrow buttons turns on) lets you search forward and backward through a tape
while in the PLAY or STILL mode.

Searching in the Play Mode

When the VCR is playing a tape, press JOG SHUTTLE on
the remote to have the VCR enter the still mode. STILL
appears in the display panel.

Press and release to search forward slowly.

The speed is increased with each press of the

button.

As the speed increases, the display changes from
SLOW +

to SRCH +. Pressing the

button decreases

the speed. Press PLAY to return to normal playback
and turn off JOG SHUTTLE.

Press

and release to search in reverse slowly.

The speed is increased with each press of the

button.

As the speed increases, the display changes from
SLOW –

to SRCH –. Pressing the

button decreases

the reverse speed. Press PLAY to return to normal
playback and turn off JOG SHUTTLE.

Searching in the Still Mode (Frame Advance)

When you turn on JOG SHUTTLE during playback, you
are in the STILL mode. From this mode, you can advance
the tape frame-by-frame.

Press

to advance or

to reverse the picture one

frame at a time. The display switches between STILL
and SLOW + or Ð. Press PLAY or PAUSE to return to
normal playback and turn off JOG SHUTTLE.

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Using the Playback Features

Playing a Tape

CRK70VD

SEARCH

VOL

VOL

MUTE

PREV CH

DISPLAY

INPUT

1

4

7

TV•VCR

3

6

9

2

5

8

0

CLEAR

SPEED

REW

PLAY

FF

STOP

PAUSE

REC

MENU

PROG

*

POWER

VCR1 SAT

•CABLE

TV

VCR2•LD

AUX

CHAN

CHAN

TRACKING

3

4

SLOW

+

JO

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HUTT

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EDIT

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