Picture Search Options; Forward And Reverse Search; Slow Motion; Commercial Scan (Search Button) - GE VG2042 User Manual

OTHER FEATURES

Picture Search Options

The most basic way to search during playback is using the
forward and reverse functions. This section contains several
other options available for searching a tape.
Search features work well for tapes recorded at the SLP speed.

Forward and Reverse Search

You can view a tape during play or play-pause. Sound is turned
off during picture search.
1. Press FWD to search forward or REV to search in reverse.
2. Press FWD or REV again or press PLAY on the remote
(PLAY•PAUSE on the VCR) to return to normal playback.

Slow Motion

You can view a tape during play or play-pause using slow
motion. Slow motion works best for tapes recorded at the
SLP speed.
1. Press SLOW+ or SLOW– on the remote to begin slow motion
playback.
2. Use TRACK up or down to remove any streaks from the
picture.
3. Use SLOW+ or SLOW– on the remote, or FWD and REV on
the VCR to speed up or slow down slow motion playback.
4. Press PLAY on the remote (PLAY•PAUSE on the VCR) to
return to normal playback.
The VCR switches automatically from slow-motion playback
to stop after a few minutes.

Commercial Scan (Search Button)

This is useful for skipping commercials or short program
segments.
• Press SEARCH once during playback to advance the tape
approximately 30 seconds of recorded material.
• Each press of the SEARCH button adds an additional 30
seconds up to 5 minutes.
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Insert Tape
Remember to insert a recorded tape
when using the search features.