Sony DCR-IP55 Manual

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Your camcorder automatically searches for the point where the recording date changes
and starts playback from that point by selecting the recording date (Date search). Use
the Remote Commander for this operation.
Use this function to check where recording dates change or to edit the tape at each
recording date.
Searching for the date by using cassette memory
(1) Set the POWER switch to VCR.
(2) Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander repeatedly, until the DATE
SEARCH indicator appears.
The indicator changes as follows:
TITLE SEARCH 
t DATE SEARCH t (no indicator)
(3) Press X or x on the Remote Commander to select the date for playback, then press
EXECUTE on the Remote Commander.
Even if you do not press EXECUTE, playback starts automatically in two seconds
after you press 
X or x.
[a] Actual point you are trying to search for
[b] Present point on the tape
To stop searching
Press STOP on the Remote Commander.
If a tape has a blank in the beginning of the tape or a portion between recorded
sections
The date search function may not work correctly.
Micro Cassette Memory
The tape cassette memory can hold 20 recording date data.
Searching a recording by date – DATE SEARCH
1
MEMORY/
  NET-
WORK
CAMERA
(CHG)
POWER
OFF
ON
MODE
VCR
3
2
SEARCH
MODE
[b] [a]
DATE  SEARCH
1     SEP/   5/02
2     SEP/   6/02
3     DEC/24/02
4     JAN/   1/03
5     FEB/ 11/03
6     APR/ 29/03
DATE  SEARCH
1     SEP/   5/02
2     SEP/   6/02
3     DEC/24/02
4     JAN/   1/03
5     FEB/ 11/03
6     APR/ 29/03