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INDEX
ERASE
When the desired programme cannot be played back with
the index function, check the following:
e The nearest index signal may not have been counted.
If the point where you pressed <q REW or B® FF is
fairly close within 2 minutes of the normal tape-run to
the nearest index signal, that signal will not be counted.
e Is there a space of more than 2 minutes between two
index signals?
If there is more than one index signal marked within an
interval of 2 minutes of the normal tape-run, the
mechanism may not function properly.
TO ERASE INDEX SIGNALS
Before operating
Set PCM MODE to NORM or P (or S$).
If you have set to P (or S), select the digital multi audio
track.
Erasing while index scanning — To erase the index signals
in sequence
1 Stop the tape with m STOP.
2 Press INDEX once.
3 Press <q REW or p> FF.
The tape will be rewound or rapidly advanced to the
next index signal and playback will begin.
4 Within approx. 10 seconds, while the tape is being
played back, press INDEX ERASE.
The “INDEX” indication blinks and the “SCAN”
indication lights steadily while the index signal’s
erasure.
After the erasure, index scan will resume. At each inclex
signal located, press INDEX ERASE.
To stop index scanning, press m STOP.
e Press INDEX ERASE more than 2 seconds after the
playback starts.
¢ The index signals recorded immediately after an
unrecorded portion on a tape, or on a portion where the
recording tape speed has been changed or two
recordings have been made continuously will notbe
erased.
During index erasing, a black bar noise will appear at
the bottom of the playback picture.
Erasing while index searching — To erase a particular
index signal
1 Stop the tape with gm STOP.
2 Press INDEX button several times until the number of
the index signal to be erased is displyed.
3 Press <<@ REW or bP FF.
4 Within approx. 10 seconds, while the tape is beirg
played back, press INDEX ERASE.
The “INDEX” indication blinks while the indexs ignal
is being erased.
After the erasure, the unit returns to the normal plajb ack.