Sony CCD-TR700 - Manual (Page 36)

Locating the Marking Position
Erasing an index Signal
(1) Locate the index signal to be erased the index scan or index search function, (p.38) (2) Press INDEX
ERASE on the Remote Commander within 2 to 10 seconds while the desired program plays back. After
the index signal is erased, the camcorder returns to index scan or index search mode, whiche\'er was
used in step 1.
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Notes on erasing
• Press ERASE more than 2 seconds after the playback of the desired program begins.
• You cannot erase the index signal on a tape on which the red mark on the cassette is exposed.
• While the index signal is being erased, the sound cannot be heard and a black band ap^ars at the
bottom of the picture. This will not affect the recorded sound or picture.
• The camcorder can detect index signals marked with VCR, but cannot erase them. VCR with a index
function can detect index signals marked with this camcorder but cannot erase them.
• An index signal may be erased when making PCM after recording in the portion where the index
signel is marked.
Note on RC time code and data code
When an index signal is erased, the RC time code and data code on the same portion of the tape is also
erased. Bars (—) appear in place of the RC time code when the portion is played back. To use that tape
fur editing using an editing controller, rew’rite the RC time code (p.39).