Sony 1080i Microcassette Recorder User Manual


 
30 Chapter 2 Playback and Recording
Chapter 2 Playback and Recording
How signals are recorded
There are four different signal types, one for each
search method; index, title, date and photo signals.
This unit can record either index signals and date
signals on a tape.
Notes
• If you record another program over the beginning of
the search signals, you will not be able to locate the
original program.
The interval of a date or index must be 2 minutes or
more. If the interval is short, the search signals may
not be detected correctly.
If non-recorded portions are included in the middle of
a tape, signal search may not be performed correctly.
•You cannot add search signals after recording.
•When recording on this unit, signals for Index search
do not have information on the day of the week.
• This unit does not support cassette memory.
• Searching may not be done correctly if the tapes were
not recorded on Sony-brand digital video equipment.
ABC
CADB
Search signal
If D is recorded over the
beginning of B...
B cannot be searched for
INDEX 00
SEARCH
When selecting INDEX SEARCH
(The search screens are displayed only on
the Data screen.)
Searching using the search function
This unit can immediately access the following signals
recorded on a tape.
Searching for the beginnings of the recordings:
Index search
Searching for a point on the tape where the
recorded date changes: Date search
To search for scenes, use the supplied Remote
Commander.
1 Press the SEARCH SELECT button on the Remote
Commander to select the search type.
The search type will change in the order of Index
search t Date search t (No indication).
2 Press the . or > button repeatedly to locate
the scene you want.
Each time you press the . or > button, the
unit searches for the previous or next search point.
When a search point is located, its number is
indicated on the monitor screen.
The unit starts searching backwards or forwards
until the number comes to zero, then plays back the
scene.
Playback