Sanyo TLS-9960 - Manual (Page 35)

TAPE COUNTER
Using the counter, it is easy to find a desired recording.
1
Press the COUNTER RESET button, at the beginning
of the desired recording.
ø The counter will be reset to “0
H
00
M
00
S
”.
2
Press the COUNTER MEMORY button.
ø “ [ ” is displayed on the digital display.
ø To cancel the counter memory function, press
the COUNTER MEMORY button a second time.
3
After recording or playback, turn the SHUTTLE ring
counterclockwise from stop mode.
ø The tape is rewound to the counter “0
H
00
M
00
S
”
reading.
ø If you rewind the tape past the “0
H
00
M
00
S
”
position, turn the SHUTTLE ring clockwise.
NOTES:
œ There is no tape counter indication for the blank
portions of the tape.
œ In the 2-hour recording speed mode only, the tape
counter indicates real hours, minutes and seconds.
œ In the other recording speed modes, the tape counter
indication is a ratio of the 2-hour mode base indication.
(In 12-hour recording mode, each “second” of the tape
counter actually represents approximately (12/2)+1 = 7
real seconds.)
œ There may be a slight discrepancy between the
position shown on the tape counter and the actual tape
position.
œ When rewinding the tape past the “0
H
00
M
00
S
”
position, a minus (–) sign will be displayed.
SETTING THE SECURITY LOCK
The security lock function is designed to prevent
accidental stopping of recording if the STOP button is
pressed inadvertently.
1
While holding the SHIFT « button, press the
REC/PLAY SPEED j button.
ш “ ц ” is displayed on the digital display.
To cancel the security lock, while holding the SHIFT
« button, press the REC/PLAY SPEED l button, “ ö ”
will be erased from the digital display.
NOTES:
œ While the security lock is engaged all commands,
except the one to cancel the security lock, are disabled.
œ The security lock cannot be engaged while a menu is
displayed.
RC4Q/U (TLS-9960 GB) Mon. Aug., 23/1999
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