ZERO-BACK FUNCTION SPECIAL FUNCTIONS
DPSS
(DIGITAL
PROGRAMME
SEARCH
SYSTEM)
NOTE:
The zero-back function does not operate during recording. The function works
during the playback, stop, fast forward, rewind and video search modes.
The Zero Back function rewinds (or fast forwards) the tape to the position
previously set to
"0:00."0" on the counter.
•
Press
the
ZERO
BACK button on the
remote
control.
The
VCR
automatically detects the direction of the "0:00.00" position and fast
forwards (or rewinds)the tape.
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When the taps reaches the "0:00.00" position, the tape automatically
stops.
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Details of operation
TV screen
Example:
Begin playback of the third programme after
the current one. (The third programme's index
signal is used to find the start.)
(Press the DPSS
8·or
El
button.)
• Load a tape containing index signals into the
•
VCR.
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Select
the index
number
of the desired
programme using the DPSS
III
or 8 button
on the remote control. With each press of
the button the number changes. One of 19
programmes
can be
selected
in
either
DPBS
3
direction.
(Ill:
fast forward,
8:
reWind)
(In
this example, press
III
three times.)
(Blank means plus
ID Search starts immediately after you release
- meansminus)
the button. (When a signal is located, the
indication
displayed numberdecreases.)
e When the selected index signal-encoded
section
is
found,
playback
begins
automatically.
Index Signal
• The index signal is automatically recorded on the tape at the start of ordinary
recording, Simple Recording Timer and ordinary timer recording. It may also
be input by pressing the REC button during recording.
• You can write in a VISS signal during playback by using the VISS ADD
function. (See page 20,
How
to
Use VISS ADD and
How
to
Use VISS
ERASE.)
With this feature you can quickly locate a desired section of the tape. The
DPSS feature makes use of index signals to search for a specified tape
segment and begin playback automatically.
NOTES:
• DPSS
may not function properly if the index signals are too close together (within 5 minutes of
each other).
• DPSS can be cancelled by pressing the PLAY,STOP, REC, FF or REW button.
• If the tape reaches its end or is rewound completely before locating the desired index signal,
DPSS is cancelled.
• DPSS may notfunetion for damaged or worn tapes.
• The DPSSfunction cannotbe usedwith tapesthat containno indexsignals.
• The startingpoint of a programmemayvary
slightly.
• DPSS does not operateduringthe slow,still, record,timerstand-by, and timer recordingmodes,
or whenthere is no cassetteloaded.
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ZERO BACK button
DPSS button
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REPEAT button
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Pressthe C-LOCKbutton
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