Data bank apparatus and method of a video recording and reproducing system

摘要

A data bank apparatus and method for use in a video recording and reproducing system are disclosed. The apparatus includes scanning devices for respectively scanning two recording media to install and drive a video recording medium and an additional data recording medium, and two servos for driving the two recording media. Accordingly, user-assigned information can be recorded on a proper position of the data recording medium by the data scanning devices and the data servos, or can be retrieved from the data recording medium to be displayed on a display unit.