Sony GV-D800 Manual

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Advanced Operations
[a]
[b]
[c]
JUL 5 2001
JUL 4 2001
DEC 31 2001
Searching with recording date
– Date search
2
1
SEARCH
MODE
DATE    00
SEARCH
DATE    01
SEARCH
You can automatically search for the point where the recording date changes and start
playback from that point (Date search). Use the Remote Commander supplied with a
Sony digital video camera recorder for this operation.
For details, refer to the operating instructions of the digital video camera recorder.
Use this function to check where recording dates change or to edit the tape at each
recording date.
(1) Press SEARCH MODE on the Remote Commander repeatedly, until the date
search indicator appears.
The indicator changes as follows:
DATE SEARCH 
t PHOTO SEARCH t PHOTO SCAN
(2) When the current position is [b], press . to search towards [a] or press >
to search towards [c]. Your VCR automatically starts playback at the point
where the date changes.
Each time you press . or >, the VCR searches for the previous or next
date.
To stop searching
Press x.
Notes
•The date search works only for tapes recorded in the Digital8   system.
•The date search works only for tapes recorded with the date and time set.
•If one day’s recording is less than two minutes, your VCR may not accurately find the
point where the recording date changes.
If a tape has a blank portion between recorded portions
The date search function may not work correctly.